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extinguir

extinguir

Portuguese

Verb

extinguir (first-person singular present indicative extingo, past participle extinguido)

  1. to extinguish, quench

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin extinguere, present active infinitive of extinguō.

Verb

extinguir (first-person singular present extingo, first-person singular preterite extinguí, past participle extinguido)

  1. to extinguish, to put out
  2. to carry out (a task, etc.)

Conjugation

  • Rule: gu becomes a g before a or o.