absolver

English

Etymology

absolve + -er

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /æbˈzɑl.vɚ/, /əbˈzɑl.vɚ/

Noun

absolver (plural absolvers)

  1. Agent noun of absolve; one who absolves. [First attested in the late 16th century.][1]

Translations

References

  1. Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], →ISBN), page 9

Portuguese

Verb

absolver (first-person singular present indicative absolvo, past participle absolvido)

  1. to absolve
  2. (law) To acquit
  3. to forgive

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin absolvere, present active infinitive of absolvō (absolve).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /absolˈbeɾ/, [aβsolˈbeɾ]

Verb

absolver (first-person singular present absuelvo, first-person singular preterite absolví, past participle absuelto)

  1. to absolve
  2. to acquit

Conjugation

  • Rule: o becomes a ue in stressed syllables. Irregular in the past participle.

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