ordenar

From Latin ōrdināre, present active infinitive of ōrdinō.

ordenar (first-person singular indicative present ordeno, past participle ordenáu)

1. to order (put in order)
2. to order, command

Inherited from Old Catalan ordenar (also found as ordonar), from Latin ōrdināre.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ur.dəˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [or.dəˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [oɾ.ðeˈnaɾ]

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• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

ordenar (first-person singular present ordeno, first-person singular preterite ordení, past participle ordenat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/

1. to order (put in order)
2. to order (give a command)

   Synonym: manar

3. to arrange, sort, tidy

   Synonym: endreçar

• ordenament
• reordenar

• ordre

• “ordenar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “ordenar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “ordenar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “ordenar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

ordenar m pl

1. indefinite plural of orden

From Latin ōrdināre.

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ordenar

1. to order

Probably a semi-learned term derived from Latin ōrdināre (“to arrange”), from ōrdō (“order, arrangement”), from Proto-Italic *ored(h)- (“to arrange”), of unknown origin. Doublet of ordenhar.

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɔɦ.dẽ.ˈna(h)/

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• Hyphenation: or‧de‧nar

ordenar (first-person singular present ordeno, first-person singular preterite ordenei, past participle ordenado)

1. to sort; to order (set in (any) order)

   Synonyms: dispor, pôr em ordem

   Antonyms: bagunçar, desarrumar, desordenar

2. to order (issue a command)

   Synonyms: comandar, exigir, instruir, mandar

3. (Christianity) to ordain (admit into the ministry of the Christian church)

• reordenar

• “ordenar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Semi-learned term derived from Latin ōrdināre. Doublet of the inherited ordeñar (“milk”), with a specialized sense.

• IPA^(key): /oɾdeˈnaɾ/ [oɾ.ð̞eˈnaɾ]

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: or‧de‧nar

ordenar (first-person singular present ordeno, first-person singular preterite ordené, past participle ordenado)

1. to order

   Synonym: mandar

2. to sort
3. to sort through, to sort out, to collect
4. (religion) to ordain
5. to enjoin

   Synonym: imponer

• “ordenar”, 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