usurpar

Borrowed from Latin usurpāre.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [u.zurˈpa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [u.zuɾˈpaɾ]

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usurpar (first-person singular present usurpo, first-person singular preterite usurpí, past participle usurpat)

1. to usurp

• usurpació

Attested since the 15th century. Learned borrowing from Latin usurpō.

• IPA^(key): [usuɾˈpaɾ]

usurpar (first-person singular present usurpo, first-person singular preterite usurpei, past participle usurpado)

1. to usurp

• usurpación
• usurpador

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “usurpar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “usurp”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “usurpar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “usurpar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “usurpar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

From Latin usurpō.

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usurpar

1. to usurp

• usurpacion
• usurpador
• usurpaire

• Joan de Cantalausa (2006), Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians‎^[1], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 1013
• Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana‎^[2], L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2025, page 666

From Latin ūsūrpāre.

• Hyphenation: u‧sur‧par

usurpar (first-person singular present usurpo, first-person singular preterite usurpei, past participle usurpado)

1. to usurp

• usurpação
• usurpador

• “usurpar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “usurpar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

From Late Old Spanish usurpar, borrowed from Latin ūsūrpāre.

• IPA^(key): /usuɾˈpaɾ/ [u.suɾˈpaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: u‧sur‧par

usurpar (first-person singular present usurpo, first-person singular preterite usurpé, past participle usurpado)

1. (transitive) to usurp

• “usurpar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025