desconjurar
Portuguese, verb/des.kõ.ʒuˈɾa(ʁ)/
desconjurar is spelled D-E-S-C-O-N-J-U-R-A-R (11 letters). Desconjurar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to make someone swear or promise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “esconjurar”.
What does desconjurar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to make someone swear or promise
- 2
to exorcise/exorcize (ask a superior entity to cast evil spirits away)
- 3
to curse
- 4
to insult, to offend
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. esconjurar 2. ofender, desacatar 3. isolar, afastar
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of desconjurar
- desconjuro first-person present singular
- desconjurei first-person preterite singular
- desconjurado participle past
- desconjurares infinitive second-person singular
- desconjurarmos first-person infinitive plural
- desconjurardes infinitive plural second-person
- desconjurarem infinitive plural third-person
- desconjurando gerund
- desconjurados masculine participle past
- desconjurada feminine participle past
- desconjuradas feminine participle past
- desconjuras indicative present second-person
- desconjura indicative present singular
- desconjuramos first-person indicative plural
- desconjurais indicative plural present
- desconjuram indicative plural present
- desconjurava first-person imperfect indicative
- desconjuravas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce desconjurar?
- Brazil /des.kõ.ʒuˈɾa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [des.kõ.ʒuˈɾa(h)]
- Brazil /d͡ʒis.kõ.ʒuˈɾa(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.