promoure

See also: promòure

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōmovēre; adapted to inherited moure. First attested in 1344.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [pɾuˈmɔw.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pɾoˈmɔw.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pɾoˈmɔw.ɾe]

Verb

promoure (first-person singular present promoc, first-person singular preterite promoguí, past participle promogut); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

1. (transitive) to promote

   Synonym: ascendir

Conjugation

    Conjugation of promoure (second conjugation, irregular, with velar infix)

infinitive			promoure
gerund			promovent
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		promogut		promoguda
		plural		promoguts		promogudes
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	promoc	promous	promou	promovem	promoveu	promouen
	imperfect	promovia	promovies	promovia	promovíem	promovíeu	promovien
	future	promouré	promouràs	promourà	promourem	promoureu	promouran
	preterite	promoguí	promogueres	promogué	promoguérem	promoguéreu	promogueren
	conditional	promouria	promouries	promouria	promouríem	promouríeu	promourien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	promogui	promoguis	promogui	promoguem	promogueu	promoguin
	imperfect	promogués	promoguessis	promogués	promoguéssim	promoguéssiu	promoguessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	promou	promogui	promoguem	promoveu	promoguin
	negative (no)	—	no promoguis	no promogui	no promoguem	no promogueu	no promoguin

Related terms

• moure
• promoció
• promotor

Further reading

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