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Catalan

Etymology
From Latin dēbēre, present active infinitive of dēbeō (“owe”), probably through a Vulgar Latin root *debĕre.

Pronunciation
• (Balearic) IPA(key): /ˈdəw.ɾə/
• (Central) IPA(key): /ˈdɛw.ɾə/
• (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈdew.ɾe/

Noun
deure m (plural deures)
1 duty, obligation

Verb
deure (first-person singular present dec, past participle degut)
1 to have to
2 to owe

Conjugation
Conjugation of deure (second conjugation with velar infix)
infinitive deure
present participle devent
masculine feminine
past participle singular degut deguda
plural deguts degudes
singular plural
infinitive deure
present participle devent
masculine feminine
past participle singular degut deguda
plural deguts degudes
singular plural
person
first second third first second third
ell/ella nosaltres vosaltres ells/elles
jo tu
vostè nós vós vostès
present dec deus deu devem deveu deuen
indicative imperfect devia devies devia devíem devíeu devien
future deuré deuràs deurà deurem deureu deuran
preterite deguí degueres degué deguérem deguéreu degueren
conditional deuria deuries deuria deuríem deuríeu deurien
ell/ella nosaltres vosaltres ells/elles
jo tu
vostè nós vós vostès
subjunctive
present degui deguis degui deguem degueu deguin
imperfect degués deguessis degués deguéssim deguéssiu deguessin
vosaltres
— tu vostè nosaltres vostès
imperative vós
— deu degui deguem deveu deguin

Synonyms
• (have to): haver de

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