tirotejar

Catalan

Etymology

From tirar +‎ -ot +‎ -ejar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ti.ɾu.təˈʒa]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ti.ɾo.təˈʒa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ti.ɾo.teˈd͡ʒaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

tirotejar (first-person singular present tirotejo, first-person singular preterite tirotegí, past participle tirotejat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

1. (transitive) to shoot at (with a gun), fire upon, snipe at

Conjugation

    Conjugation of tirotejar (first conjugation, j-g alternation)

infinitive			tirotejar
gerund			tirotejant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		tirotejat		tirotejada
		plural		tirotejats		tirotejades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	tirotejo	tiroteges	tiroteja	tirotegem	tirotegeu	tirotegen
	imperfect	tirotejava	tirotejaves	tirotejava	tirotejàvem	tirotejàveu	tirotejaven
	future	tirotejaré	tirotejaràs	tirotejarà	tirotejarem	tirotejareu	tirotejaran
	preterite	tirotegí	tirotejares	tirotejà	tirotejàrem	tirotejàreu	tirotejaren
	conditional	tirotejaria	tirotejaries	tirotejaria	tirotejaríem	tirotejaríeu	tirotejarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	tirotegi	tirotegis	tirotegi	tirotegem	tirotegeu	tirotegin
	imperfect	tirotegés	tirotegessis	tirotegés	tirotegéssim	tirotegéssiu	tirotegessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	tiroteja	tirotegi	tirotegem	tirotegeu	tirotegin
	negative (no)	—	no tirotegis	no tirotegi	no tirotegem	no tirotegeu	no tirotegin

Derived terms

• tiroteig

Further reading

• “tirotejar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.