Borrowed fromFrench agir , itself fromLatin agere .
agir (first-person singular present ageixo ,first-person singular preterite agí ,past participle agit )
toact , tobehave Synonyms: obrar ( standard ) ,actuar tobe all about Synonyms: obrar ( standard ) ,tractar-se “agir” inDiccionari català-valencià-balear , Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.Borrowed fromLatin agere . Attested from the fifteenth century.
agir
( intransitive ) toact , todo (something)Il est temps d’agir . It is time toact . Il fautagir pour lutter contre la pauvreté. We mustact in order to fight poverty. Il n’agit pas comme il devrait. He’s notdoing as he should. Il sait mieuxagir que parler. He knows better how todo [something] than to talk. ( intransitive ) towork , to have aneffect ;( followed bysur ) toact (on) Le soleilagit sur les planètes. The sunacts on the planets. Le médicament doitagir , je ne me sens plus malade du tout. The medicine mustwork , all of a sudden I don't feel sick. ( intransitive ) to act,behave Vousagissez en enfants. You’reacting like children. Ilagit comme un fou. He’sacting like a madman. Il a bienagi avec moi. He'sacted well with me. ( law , followed bycontre ) prosecute ,sue Il a été obligé d’agir contre son tuteur. He was obliged tosue his guardian. ( impersonal , reflexive , followed byde ) to be,be all about , be aquestion ofDans le livre ils’agit d’une femme perdue. The bookis about a lost woman. Ils’agit de vous en tirer honorablement. It’sall about you getting out of there honorably. Dans la vie; ils’agit de faire son devoir. Lifeis all about doing your duty. Ils’agissait de choisir entre les ducs. Itwas about choosing between the two dukes. This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, likefinir ,choisir , and most other verbs with infinitives ending in-ir . One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix-iss- .
infinitive simple agir compound avoir + past participlepresent participle orgerund 1 simple agissant /a.ʒi.sɑ̃/ compound ayant + past participlepast participle agi /a.ʒi/ singular plural first second third first second third indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles (simple tenses) present agis /a.ʒi/ agis /a.ʒi/ agit /a.ʒi/ agissons /a.ʒi.sɔ̃/ agissez /a.ʒi.se/ agissent /a.ʒis/ imperfect agissais /a.ʒi.sɛ/ agissais /a.ʒi.sɛ/ agissait /a.ʒi.sɛ/ agissions /a.ʒi.sjɔ̃/ agissiez /a.ʒi.sje/ agissaient /a.ʒi.sɛ/ past historic 2 agis /a.ʒi/ agis /a.ʒi/ agit /a.ʒi/ agîmes /a.ʒim/ agîtes /a.ʒit/ agirent /a.ʒiʁ/ future agirai /a.ʒi.ʁe/ agiras /a.ʒi.ʁa/ agira /a.ʒi.ʁa/ agirons /a.ʒi.ʁɔ̃/ agirez /a.ʒi.ʁe/ agiront /a.ʒi.ʁɔ̃/ conditional agirais /a.ʒi.ʁɛ/ agirais /a.ʒi.ʁɛ/ agirait /a.ʒi.ʁɛ/ agirions /a.ʒi.ʁjɔ̃/ agiriez /a.ʒi.ʁje/ agiraient /a.ʒi.ʁɛ/ (compound tenses) present perfect present indicative ofavoir + past participle pluperfect imperfect indicative ofavoir + past participle past anterior 2 past historic ofavoir + past participle future perfect future ofavoir + past participle conditional perfect conditional ofavoir + past participle subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles (simple tenses) present agisse /a.ʒis/ agisses /a.ʒis/ agisse /a.ʒis/ agissions /a.ʒi.sjɔ̃/ agissiez /a.ʒi.sje/ agissent /a.ʒis/ imperfect 2 agisse /a.ʒis/ agisses /a.ʒis/ agît /a.ʒi/ agissions /a.ʒi.sjɔ̃/ agissiez /a.ʒi.sje/ agissent /a.ʒis/ (compound tenses) past present subjunctive ofavoir + past participle pluperfect 2 imperfect subjunctive ofavoir + past participle imperative – tu – nous vous – simple — agis /a.ʒi/ — agissons /a.ʒi.sɔ̃/ agissez /a.ʒi.se/ — compound — simple imperative ofavoir + past participle — simple imperative ofavoir + past participle simple imperative ofavoir + past participle — 1 The French gerund is usable only with the prepositionen .2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995],Master the Basics: French , pp.77 ,78 ,79 ,81 ).
This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, likefinir ,choisir , and most other verbs with infinitives ending in-ir . One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix-iss- .This verb is impersonal and is conjugated only in the third-person singular.
infinitive simple s'agir compound s'être + past participlepresent participle orgerund 1 simple s’agissant /sa.ʒi.sɑ̃/ compound ayant or étant + past participlepast participle agi /a.ʒi/ singular plural first second third first second third indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles (simple tenses) present — — s’agit /sa.ʒi/ — — — imperfect — — s’agissait /sa.ʒi.sɛ/ — — — past historic 2 — — s’agit /sa.ʒi/ — — — future — — s’agira /sa.ʒi.ʁa/ — — — conditional — — s’agirait /sa.ʒi.ʁɛ/ — — — (compound tenses) present perfect present indicative ofs'être + past participle pluperfect imperfect indicative ofs'être + past participle past anterior 2 past historic ofs'être + past participle future perfect future ofs'être + past participle conditional perfect conditional ofs'être + past participle subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles (simple tenses) present — — s’agisse /sa.ʒis/ — — — imperfect 2 — — s’agît /sa.ʒi/ — — — (compound tenses) past present subjunctive ofs'être + past participle pluperfect 2 imperfect subjunctive ofs'être + past participle imperative – tu – nous vous – simple — — — — — — compound — simple imperative ofs'être + past participle — simple imperative ofs'être + past participle simple imperative ofs'être + past participle — 1 The French gerund is usable only with the prepositionen .2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995],Master the Basics: French , pp.77 ,78 ,79 ,81 ).
(s'agir de/s'en agir) This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, likefinir ,choisir , and most other verbs with infinitives ending in-ir . One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix-iss- . This verb is impersonal and is conjugated only in the third-person singular.
infinitive simple s'en agir compound s'en être + past participlepresent participle orgerund 1 simple s’enagissant /sɑ̃.n‿a.ʒi.sɑ̃/ compound s' en étant + past participlepast participle agi /a.ʒi/ singular plural first second third first second third indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles (simple tenses) present — — s’enagit /sɑ̃.n‿a.ʒi/ — — — imperfect — — s’enagissait /sɑ̃.n‿a.ʒi.sɛ/ — — — past historic 2 — — s’enagit /sɑ̃.n‿a.ʒi/ — — — future — — s’enagira /sɑ̃.n‿a.ʒi.ʁa/ — — — conditional — — s’enagirait /sɑ̃.n‿a.ʒi.ʁɛ/ — — — (compound tenses) present perfect present indicative ofs'en être + past participle pluperfect imperfect indicative ofs'en être + past participle past anterior 2 past historic ofs'en être + past participle future perfect future ofs'en être + past participle conditional perfect conditional ofs'en être + past participle subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles (simple tenses) present — — s’enagisse /sɑ̃.n‿a.ʒis/ — — — imperfect 2 — — s’enagît /sɑ̃.n‿a.ʒi/ — — — (compound tenses) past present subjunctive ofs'en être + past participle pluperfect 2 imperfect subjunctive ofs'en être + past participle imperative – tu – nous vous – simple — — — — — — compound — simple imperative ofs'en être + past participle — simple imperative ofs'en être + past participle simple imperative ofs'en être + past participle — 1 The French gerund is usable only with the prepositionen .2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995],Master the Basics: French , pp.77 ,78 ,79 ,81 ).
agir (first-person singular present ajo ,first-person singular preterite agim or agi ,past participle agido ,reintegrationist norm )
reintegrationist spelling ofaxir 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 agir Personal agir agires agir agirmos agirdes agirem Gerund agindo Past participle Masculine agido agidos Feminine agida agidas Indicative Present ajo ages age agimos agides ,agis agem Imperfect agia agias agia agíamos agíades ,agíeis ,agíais 1 agiam Preterite agim ,agi agiste ,agiche 1 agiu agimos agistes agírom ,agiram Pluperfect agira agiras agira agíramos agírades ,agíreis ,agírais 1 agiram Future agirei agirás agirá agiremos agiredes ,agireis agirám ,agirão Conditional agiria agirias agiria agiríamos agiríades ,agiríeis ,agiríais 1 agiriam Subjunctive Present aja ajas aja ajamos ajades ,ajais ajam Imperfect agisse agisses agisse agíssemos agíssedes ,agísseis agissem Future agir agires agir agirmos agirdes agirem Imperative Affirmative age aja ajamos agide ,agi ajam Negative (nom )nom ajas nom aja nom ajamos nom ajades ,nom ajais nom ajam
“agir ” inDicionário Estraviz de galego (2014). agir
past infinitive ofagar Central Kurdish ئاگر ( agir )
FromProto-Iranian *HáHtr̥š ( “ fire ” ) , fromProto-Indo-Iranian *HáHtr̥š ( “ fire ” ) , derived fromProto-Indo-European *h₂eh₁ter- ( “ fire ” ) . Cognate withAvestan 𐬁𐬙𐬀𐬭 ( ātar ) ,Persian آتش ( âtaš ) ,Pashto ور ( or ) .Doublet ofar .
agir m (Arabic spelling ئاگر )
fire Synonyms: alav ,ar ,pêt Chyet, Michael L. (2020 ) “agir ”, inFerhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press,page 3 Borrowed fromLatin agere . CompareFrench agir .
agir
toact ( reflexive , withde ) to be about, todeal with s'agís d' una nòva lei ―it is a new law Conjugation of
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Lengadocian (Central Occitan)
Borrowed fromFrench agir , itself fromLatin agere .
agir (first-person singular present ajo ,first-person singular preterite agi ,past participle agido )
( intransitive ) todo something; toact ; tofunction ; toperform Synonyms: andar ,funcionar ,trabalhar ( intransitive ) toconduct oneself in a specific manner; tobehave ; toproceed Synonyms: atuar ,comportar -se ,obrar ,proceder ,trabalhar Borrowed fromFrench agir , itself borrowed fromLatin agere .
IPA (key ) : /aˈxiɾ/ [aˈxiɾ] Rhymes:-iɾ Syllabification:a‧gir agir (first-person singular present ajo ,first-person singular preterite agí ,past participle agido )
( obsolete ) todo something; toact Synonyms: hacer ,actuar ( obsolete ) tosue Synonym: demandar 1 Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.2 Argentine and Uruguayanvoseo prefers thetú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms ofagir (g-j alternation)
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 infinitiveagir dative agirme agirte agirle ,agirse agirnos agiros agirles ,agirse accusative agirme agirte agirlo ,agirla ,agirse agirnos agiros agirlos ,agirlas ,agirse with gerundagiendo dative agiéndome agiéndote agiéndole ,agiéndose agiéndonos agiéndoos agiéndoles ,agiéndose accusative agiéndome agiéndote agiéndolo ,agiéndola ,agiéndose agiéndonos agiéndoos agiéndolos ,agiéndolas ,agiéndose with informal second-person singulartú imperativeage dative ágeme ágete ágele ágenos not used ágeles accusative ágeme ágete ágelo ,ágela ágenos not used ágelos ,ágelas with informal second-person singularvos imperativeagí dative agime agite agile aginos not used agiles accusative agime agite agilo ,agila aginos not used agilos ,agilas with formal second-person singular imperativeaja dative ájame not used ájale ,ájase ájanos not used ájales accusative ájame not used ájalo ,ájala ,ájase ájanos not used ájalos ,ájalas with first-person plural imperativeajamos dative not used ajámoste ajámosle ajámonos ajámoos ajámosles accusative not used ajámoste ajámoslo ,ajámosla ajámonos ajámoos ajámoslos ,ajámoslas with informal second-person plural imperativeagid dative agidme not used agidle agidnos agíos agidles accusative agidme not used agidlo ,agidla agidnos agíos agidlos ,agidlas with formal second-person plural imperativeajan dative ájanme not used ájanle ájannos not used ájanles ,ájanse accusative ájanme not used ájanlo ,ájanla ájannos not used ájanlos ,ájanlas ,ájanse