urgir

Borrowed from Latin urgēre, with normal change of conjugation to -ir.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [urˈʒi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [uɾˈd͡ʒiɾ]

urgir (first-person singular present urgeixo, first-person singular preterite urgí, past participle urgit)

1. to be urgent

• urgència
• urgent

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

From Latin urgēre.

• Homophone: urgi (Brazil)
• Hyphenation: ur‧gir

urgir (first-person singular present urjo, first-person singular preterite urgi, past participle urgido)

1. (intransitive) to be urgent, pressing
2. (transitive) to act urgently, in a hurry

   O tempo urge.

   Time flies.

• urgência
• urgente

Borrowed from Latin urgēre.

• IPA^(key): /uɾˈxiɾ/ [uɾˈxiɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: ur‧gir

urgir (first-person singular present urjo, first-person singular preterite urgí, past participle urgido)

1. (intransitive) to be urgent, pressing

   Me urge que me ames.

   I really need you to love me.

• Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983) “urgir”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume V (Ri–X), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 721

• “urgir”, 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