desligar

See also: deslligar

Portuguese

Etymology

From des- +‎ ligar, from Latin ligāre (“to bind”), from Proto-Indo-European *leyǵ- (“to bind”). Doublet of desliar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /dez.liˈɡa(ʁ)/ [dez.liˈɡa(h)], /d͡ʒiz.liˈɡa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiz.liˈɡa(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /dez.liˈɡa(ʁ)/ [dez.liˈɡa(h)], /d͡ʒiz.liˈɡa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiz.liˈɡa(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /dez.liˈɡa(ɾ)/, /d͡ʒiz.liˈɡa(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deʒ.liˈɡa(ʁ)/ [deʒ.liˈɡa(χ)], /d͡ʒiʒ.liˈɡa(ʁ)/ [d͡ʒiʒ.liˈɡa(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /dez.liˈɡa(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʒ.liˈɡaɾ/ [dɨʒ.liˈɣaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʒ.liˈɡaɾ/ [dɨʒ.liˈɣaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʒ.liˈɡa.ɾi/ [dɨʒ.liˈɣa.ɾi]

Verb

desligar (first-person singular present desligo, first-person singular preterite desliguei, past participle desligado)

1. to hang up

   Synonym: desconectar

2. to turn off

   Synonym: apagar

3. to unbind

   Synonyms: separar, desatar, soltar, desconectar, desliar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of desligar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	desligar
Personal	desligar	desligares	desligar	desligarmos	desligardes	desligarem
Gerund
	desligando
Past participle
Masculine	desligado			desligados
Feminine	desligada			desligadas
Indicative
Present	desligo	desligas	desliga	desligamos	desligais	desligam
Imperfect	desligava	desligavas	desligava	desligávamos	desligáveis	desligavam
Preterite	desliguei	desligaste	desligou	desligamos1, desligámos2	desligastes	desligaram
Pluperfect	desligara	desligaras	desligara	desligáramos	desligáreis	desligaram
Future	desligarei	desligarás	desligará	desligaremos	desligareis	desligarão
Conditional	desligaria	desligarias	desligaria	desligaríamos	desligaríeis	desligariam
Subjunctive
Present	desligue	desligues	desligue	desliguemos	desligueis	desliguem
Imperfect	desligasse	desligasses	desligasse	desligássemos	desligásseis	desligassem
Future	desligar	desligares	desligar	desligarmos	desligardes	desligarem
Imperative
Affirmative		desliga	desligue	desliguemos	desligai	desliguem
Negative (não)		não desligues	não desligue	não desliguemos	não desligueis	não desliguem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Antonyms

• See Thesaurus:unir

Related terms

• desligado
• desligadura
• deligamento

Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ ligar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /desliˈɡaɾ/ [d̪es.liˈɣ̞aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: des‧li‧gar

Verb

desligar (first-person singular present desligo, first-person singular preterite desligué, past participle desligado)

1. to untie, to unravel
2. to separate; to distinguish
3. (reflexive) to shake off

Conjugation

    Conjugation of desligar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			desligar
gerund			desligando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		desligado		desligada
		plural		desligados		desligadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	desligo	desligastú desligásvos	desliga	desligamos	desligáis	desligan
	imperfect	desligaba	desligabas	desligaba	desligábamos	desligabais	desligaban
	preterite	desligué	desligaste	desligó	desligamos	desligasteis	desligaron
	future	desligaré	desligarás	desligará	desligaremos	desligaréis	desligarán
	conditional	desligaría	desligarías	desligaría	desligaríamos	desligaríais	desligarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	desligue	desliguestú desliguésvos2	desligue	desliguemos	desliguéis	desliguen
	imperfect (ra)	desligara	desligaras	desligara	desligáramos	desligarais	desligaran
	imperfect (se)	desligase	desligases	desligase	desligásemos	desligaseis	desligasen
	future1	desligare	desligares	desligare	desligáremos	desligareis	desligaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		desligatú desligávos	desligue	desliguemos	desligad	desliguen
	negative		no desligues	no desligue	no desliguemos	no desliguéis	no desliguen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of desligar (g-gu 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 infinitive desligar
	dative	desligarme	desligarte	desligarle, desligarse	desligarnos	desligaros	desligarles, desligarse
	accusative	desligarme	desligarte	desligarlo, desligarla, desligarse	desligarnos	desligaros	desligarlos, desligarlas, desligarse
with gerund desligando
	dative	desligándome	desligándote	desligándole, desligándose	desligándonos	desligándoos	desligándoles, desligándose
	accusative	desligándome	desligándote	desligándolo, desligándola, desligándose	desligándonos	desligándoos	desligándolos, desligándolas, desligándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative desliga
	dative	deslígame	deslígate	deslígale	deslíganos	not used	deslígales
	accusative	deslígame	deslígate	deslígalo, deslígala	deslíganos	not used	deslígalos, deslígalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative desligá
	dative	desligame	desligate	desligale	desliganos	not used	desligales
	accusative	desligame	desligate	desligalo, desligala	desliganos	not used	desligalos, desligalas
with formal second-person singular imperative desligue
	dative	deslígueme	not used	deslíguele, deslíguese	deslíguenos	not used	deslígueles
	accusative	deslígueme	not used	deslíguelo, deslíguela, deslíguese	deslíguenos	not used	deslíguelos, deslíguelas
with first-person plural imperative desliguemos
	dative	not used	desliguémoste	desliguémosle	desliguémonos	desliguémoos	desliguémosles
	accusative	not used	desliguémoste	desliguémoslo, desliguémosla	desliguémonos	desliguémoos	desliguémoslos, desliguémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative desligad
	dative	desligadme	not used	desligadle	desligadnos	desligaos	desligadles
	accusative	desligadme	not used	desligadlo, desligadla	desligadnos	desligaos	desligadlos, desligadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative desliguen
	dative	deslíguenme	not used	deslíguenle	deslíguennos	not used	deslíguenles, deslíguense
	accusative	deslíguenme	not used	deslíguenlo, deslíguenla	deslíguennos	not used	deslíguenlos, deslíguenlas, deslíguense

Derived terms

• desligadura

 

Related terms

• ligar

 

Further reading

• “desligar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

Venetan

Etymology

From des- +‎ ligar, or from Vulgar Latin disligāre, present active infinitive of disligō, from Latin dis- + ligō (“tie, bind”). Compare Friulian disleâ, Italian slegare, Ladin deslier, French délier, Spanish desligar, desliar, Portuguese desligar, Romanian dezlega.

Verb

desligar

1. (transitive) to untie, unfasten
2. (transitive) to free

Conjugation

• Venetan conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Conjugation of desligar (first conjugation)

infinitive	desligar
auxiliary verb		aver	gerund		desligando
past participle		desligà
person	singular			plural
	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	mi	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
present	desligo	(te) deslighi	(el/ła) desliga	deslighémo, desligòn	deslighé	(i/łe) desliga
imperfect	desligava	(te) desligavi	(el/ła) desligava	desligàvimo	desligavi	(i/łe) desligava
future	desligarò	(te) desligarè	(el/ła) desligarà	desligarémo	desligarè	(i/łe) desligarà
conditional	mi	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
present	desligarìa	(te) desligarisi	(el/ła) desligarìa	desligarìsimo	desligarisi	(i/łe) desligarìa
subjunctive	che mi	che ti	che eło / eła	che noialtri / noialtre	che voialtri / voialtre	che łuri / łore
present	deslighe, desliga	(te) deslighi	(el/ła) deslighe, (el/ła) desliga	deslighémo, desligone	deslighé	(i/łe) deslighe, (i/łe) desliga
imperfect	desligase	(te) desligasi	(el/ła) desligase	desligàsimo	desligasi	(i/łe) desligase
imperative	—	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
	—	(te) desliga	(el/ła) desliga, (el/ła) deslighe	deslighémo	deslighé	(i/łe) desliga, (i/łe) deslighe

Related terms

• łigar