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    Borrowed from Latin impedīre.

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    impedir (first-person singular present impedeixo, first-person singular preterite impedí, past participle impedit)

    1. to impede, block, get in the way

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    Galician

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      Learned borrowing from Latin impedīre.

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      impedir (first-person singular present impido, third-person singular present impide, first-person singular preterite impedín, past participle impedido)
      impedir (first-person singular present impido or impeço, first-person singular preterite impedim or impedi, past participle impedido, reintegrationist norm)

      1. to prevent
      2. to impede, stop
      3. to hinder, block

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      Interlingua

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      Etymology

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      Derived from English impede, Italian impedire, Portuguese impedir and Spanish impedir, all from Latin impediō.

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      impedir

      1. (transitive) to impede, hinder

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          Conjugation of impedir
      infinitive impedir
      participle present perfect
      impediente impedite
      active simple perfect
      present impedi ha impedite
      past impediva habeva impedite
      future impedira habera impedite
      conditional impedirea haberea impedite
      imperative impedi
      passive simple perfect
      present es impedite ha essite impedite
      past esseva impedite habeva essite impedite
      future essera impedite habera essite impedite
      conditional esserea impedite haberea essite impedite
      imperative sia impedite

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      • Alexander Gode (1951), Interlingua-English: A Dictionary of the International Language, New York: Storm Publishers, →OL

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      Borrowed from Latin impedīre. Cf. the related empecer.

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      impedir (first-person singular present impeço, first-person singular preterite impedi, past participle impedido)

      1. to prevent
      2. to impede, stop
      3. to hinder, block

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      Spanish

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      Etymology

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      Borrowed from Latin impedīre. Cf. the related empecer.

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      • IPA(key): /impeˈdiɾ/ [ĩm.peˈð̞iɾ]
      • Rhymes: -iɾ
      • Syllabification: im‧pe‧dir

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      impedir (first-person singular present impido, first-person singular preterite impedí, past participle impedido)

      1. to impede, hinder
        Synonym: estorbar

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