residir

Catalan

Etymology

BorrowedfromLatinresidēre,with normal change of conjugation to-ir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):(Central,Balearic)[rə.ziˈði]
• IPA^(key):(Valencia)[re.ziˈðiɾ]
• Homophone:residí
• Rhymes:-i(ɾ)

Verb

residir(first-person singular presentresideixo,first-person singular preteriteresidí,past participleresidit)

1. (intransitive)tolivein; toreside

Conjugation

Conjugation ofresidir(third conjugation,with-eix-)

infinitive			residir
gerund			residint
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		residit		residida
		plural		residits		residides
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	resideixo	resideixes	resideix	residim	residiu	resideixen
	imperfect	residia	residies	residia	residíem	residíeu	residien
	future	residiré	residiràs	residirà	residirem	residireu	residiran
	preterite	residí	residires	residí	residírem	residíreu	residiren
	conditional	residiria	residiries	residiria	residiríem	residiríeu	residirien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	resideixi	resideixis	resideixi	residim	residiu	resideixin
	imperfect	residís	residissis	residís	residíssim	residíssiu	residissin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	resideix	resideixi	residim	residiu	resideixin
	negative(no)	—	noresideixis	noresideixi	noresidim	noresidiu	noresideixin

Related terms

• residència
• resident
• residu

Further reading

• “residir”inDiccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició,Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “residir”,inGran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana,Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana,2025
• “residir”inDiccionari normatiu valencià,Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “residir”inDiccionari català-valencià-balear,Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Portuguese

Etymology

FromLatinresidēre.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil)IPA^(key):/ʁe.ziˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/[he.ziˈd͡ʒi(h)]

• (Brazil)IPA^(key):/ʁe.ziˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/[he.ziˈd͡ʒi(h)]
  • (São Paulo)IPA^(key):/ʁe.ziˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)/[he.ziˈd͡ʒi(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro)IPA^(key):/ʁe.ziˈd͡ʒi(ʁ)/[χe.ziˈd͡ʒi(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil)IPA^(key):/ʁe.ziˈd͡ʒi(ɻ)/[he.ziˈd͡ʒi(ɻ)]

• (Portugal)IPA^(key):/ʁɨ.ziˈdiɾ/[ʁɨ.ziˈðiɾ]

• (Portugal)IPA^(key):/ʁɨ.ziˈdiɾ/[ʁɨ.ziˈðiɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal)IPA^(key):/ʁɨ.ziˈdi.ɾi/[ʁɨ.ziˈði.ɾi]

• Hyphenation:re‧si‧dir

Verb

residir(first-person singular presentresido,first-person singular preteriteresidi,past participleresidido)

1. toreside,dwell

   Synonyms:viver,morar,habitar

Conjugation

Conjugation ofresidir(SeeAppendix: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	residir
Personal	residir	residires	residir	residirmos	residirdes	residirem
Gerund
	residindo
Past participle
Masculine	residido			resididos
Feminine	residida			resididas
Indicative
Present	resido	resides	reside	residimos	residis	residem
Imperfect	residia	residias	residia	residíamos	residíeis	residiam
Preterite	residi	residiste	residiu	residimos	residistes	residiram
Pluperfect	residira	residiras	residira	residíramos	residíreis	residiram
Future	residirei	residirás	residirá	residiremos	residireis	residirão
Conditional	residiria	residirias	residiria	residiríamos	residiríeis	residiriam
Subjunctive
Present	resida	residas	resida	residamos	residais	residam
Imperfect	residisse	residisses	residisse	residíssemos	residísseis	residissem
Future	residir	residires	residir	residirmos	residirdes	residirem
Imperative
Affirmative		reside	resida	residamos	residi	residam
Negative(não)		nãoresidas	nãoresida	nãoresidamos	nãoresidais	nãoresidam

Related terms

• residência
• residente

Spanish

Etymology

FromLatinresidēre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/resiˈdiɾ/[re.siˈð̞iɾ]
• Rhymes:-iɾ
• Syllabification:re‧si‧dir

Verb

residir(first-person singular presentresido,first-person singular preteriteresidí,past participleresidido)

1. toreside;tolive in

   Synonyms:vivir,habitar,morar

2. (of an attribute, etc.)toreside,lie,inhere
   • 1915,Julio Vicuña Cifuentes,Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena,page 1:

     La causa por que el Alicanto no puede volar, noresideen sus alas, que son perfectamente normales, sino en su buche, por la pesadez de los alimentos que ingiere.

     The reason that the Alicanto cannot fly is not to be found in its wings, which are perfectly normal, but in its crop, due to the weight of the foods it eats.

Conjugation

Conjugation ofresidir(SeeAppendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			residir
gerund			residiendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		residido		residida
		plural		resididos		resididas
		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	resido	residestú residísvos	reside	residimos	residís	residen
	imperfect	residía	residías	residía	residíamos	residíais	residían
	preterite	residí	residiste	residió	residimos	residisteis	residieron
	future	residiré	residirás	residirá	residiremos	residiréis	residirán
	conditional	residiría	residirías	residiría	residiríamos	residiríais	residirían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	resida	residastú residásvos2	resida	residamos	residáis	residan
	imperfect (ra)	residiera	residieras	residiera	residiéramos	residierais	residieran
	imperfect (se)	residiese	residieses	residiese	residiésemos	residieseis	residiesen
	future1	residiere	residieres	residiere	residiéremos	residiereis	residieren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		residetú residívos	resida	residamos	residid	residan
	negative		noresidas	noresida	noresidamos	noresidáis	noresidan

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayanvoseoprefers thetúform for the present subjunctive.

Selected combined forms ofresidir

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 infinitiveresidir	dative	residirme	residirte	residirle,residirse	residirnos	residiros	residirles,residirse
	accusative	residirme	residirte	residirlo,residirla,residirse	residirnos	residiros	residirlos,residirlas,residirse
with gerundresidiendo	dative	residiéndome	residiéndote	residiéndole,residiéndose	residiéndonos	residiéndoos	residiéndoles,residiéndose
	accusative	residiéndome	residiéndote	residiéndolo,residiéndola,residiéndose	residiéndonos	residiéndoos	residiéndolos,residiéndolas,residiéndose
with informal second-person singulartúimperativereside	dative	resídeme	resídete	resídele	resídenos	not used	resídeles
	accusative	resídeme	resídete	resídelo,resídela	resídenos	not used	resídelos,resídelas
with informal second-person singularvosimperativeresidí	dative	residime	residite	residile	residinos	not used	residiles
	accusative	residime	residite	residilo,residila	residinos	not used	residilos,residilas
with formal second-person singular imperativeresida	dative	resídame	not used	resídale,resídase	resídanos	not used	resídales
	accusative	resídame	not used	resídalo,resídala,resídase	resídanos	not used	resídalos,resídalas
with first-person plural imperativeresidamos	dative	not used	residámoste	residámosle	residámonos	residámoos	residámosles
	accusative	not used	residámoste	residámoslo,residámosla	residámonos	residámoos	residámoslos,residámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperativeresidid	dative	resididme	not used	resididle	resididnos	residíos	resididles
	accusative	resididme	not used	resididlo,resididla	resididnos	residíos	resididlos,resididlas
with formal second-person plural imperativeresidan	dative	resídanme	not used	resídanle	resídannos	not used	resídanles,resídanse
	accusative	resídanme	not used	resídanlo,resídanla	resídannos	not used	resídanlos,resídanlas,resídanse

Related terms

• residencia
• residente

Further reading

• “residir”,inDiccionario de la lengua española[Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8,Royal Spanish Academy[Spanish:Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10