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  • IPA(key): /liˈbɾaɾ/ [liˈβ̞ɾaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Hyphenation: li‧brar

From Old Galician-Portuguese livrar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin līberāre. Doublet of liberar, which was borrowed. Cognate with Portuguese livrar and Spanish librar.

librar (first-person singular present libro, first-person singular preterite librei, past participle librado)

  1. (transitive) to empty
    Synonyms: baleirar, desocupar
    Vamos librar este almacénLet's empty this warehouse
  2. (archaic) to give birth; to help to give birth
  3. (pronominal or intransitive, of cows) to expel the placenta
  4. (intransitive) to fit
    Synonym: caber
    Dálle que libra! (meme)Go on, [the car] fits!
  5. (transitive) to save, spare, free, acquit, exempt [with de ‘from’]
  6. (pronominal) to get out
    Synonym: zafar
  7. (intransitive) to hurry, rush in finishing

From Latin līberāre.

librar (first-person singular present libro, first-person singular preterite librei, past participle librado)

  1. (transitive, pronominal) to balance, equilibrate
    Synonyms: balancear, equilibrar
  2. (transitive, pronominal) to suspend, to hang
    Synonyms: suspender, pairar
  3. (transitive, pronominal) to cause to oscillate
  4. (transitive, pronominal) to substantiate, base in
    Synonyms: fundamentar, basear
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu)
Second-person
(ti / tu)
Third-person
(ele / ela / você)
First-person
(nós)
Second-person
(vós)
Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal librar
Personal librar librares librar librarmos librardes librarem
Gerund
librando
Past participle
Masculine librado librados
Feminine librada libradas
Indicative
Present libro libras libra libramos librades, librais libram
Imperfect librava libravas librava librávamos librávades, libráveis, librávais1 libravam
Preterite librei libraste, librache1 librou libramos librastes librárom, libraram
Pluperfect librara libraras librara libráramos librárades, libráreis, librárais1 libraram
Future librarei librarás librará libraremos libraredes, librareis librarám, librarão
Conditional libraria librarias libraria libraríamos libraríades, libraríeis, libraríais1 librariam
Subjunctive
Present libre libres libre libremos libredes, libreis librem
Imperfect librasse librasses librasse librássemos librássedes, librásseis librassem
Future librar librares librar librarmos librardes librarem
Imperative
Affirmative libra libre libremos librade, librai librem
Negative (nom) nom libres nom libre nom libremos nom libredes, nom libreis nom librem

Borrowed from French libraire, Latin librārius.

librar m (plural librari)

  1. bookseller

Inherited from Latin līberāre. Doublet of liberar, which was borrowed.

  • IPA(key): /liˈbɾaɾ/ [liˈβ̞ɾaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: li‧brar

librar (first-person singular present libro, first-person singular preterite libré, past participle librado)

  1. (transitive) to save, to rescue, to deliver, to preserve
    Synonyms: salvar, rescatar
  2. to free, to exempt
  3. (transitive) to place, to put (hope, trust)
  4. (transitive) to issue (a check, a decree)
  5. to make (an appointment)
  6. (transitive) to wage, to engage (battle, war)
    • 2022 February 25, Manuel G. Pascual, “La ciberguerra de Rusia contra Ucrania nunca ha acabado [Russia's cyberwar against Ukraine never ended]”, in El País‎[1]:

      En el entorno digital se libran batallas silenciosas, sin disparos ni muertos, pero capaces de dejar sin calefacción a miles de personas []

      In the digital environment, silent wars are waged, without gunfire or deaths, but capable of leaving thousands without heat []
  7. (intransitive) to give birth
    Synonym: parir
  8. (intransitive) to expel the placenta
  9. (intransitive) to be free; to get off

Selected combined forms of librar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive librar dative librarme librarte librarle, librarse librarnos libraros librarles, librarse
accusative librarme librarte librarlo, librarla, librarse librarnos libraros librarlos, librarlas, librarse
with gerund librando dative librándome librándote librándole, librándose librándonos librándoos librándoles, librándose
accusative librándome librándote librándolo, librándola, librándose librándonos librándoos librándolos, librándolas, librándose
with informal second-person singular imperative libra dative líbrame líbrate líbrale líbranos not used líbrales
accusative líbrame líbrate líbralo, líbrala líbranos not used líbralos, líbralas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative librá dative librame librate librale libranos not used librales
accusative librame librate libralo, librala libranos not used libralos, libralas
with formal second-person singular imperative libre dative líbreme not used líbrele, líbrese líbrenos not used líbreles
accusative líbreme not used líbrelo, líbrela, líbrese líbrenos not used líbrelos, líbrelas
with first-person plural imperative libremos dative not used librémoste librémosle librémonos librémoos librémosles
accusative not used librémoste librémoslo, librémosla librémonos librémoos librémoslos, librémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative librad dative libradme not used libradle libradnos libraos libradles
accusative libradme not used libradlo, libradla libradnos libraos libradlos, libradlas
with formal second-person plural imperative libren dative líbrenme not used líbrenle líbrennos not used líbrenles, líbrense
accusative líbrenme not used líbrenlo, líbrenla líbrennos not used líbrenlos, líbrenlas, líbrense

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