albardar

Galician

Etymology

From albarda +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /albaɾˈdaɾ/ [ɑl.β̞aɾˈð̞aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ

Verb

albardar (first-person singular present albardo, first-person singular preterite albardei, past participle albardado)

1. to saddle

Conjugation

    Conjugation of albardar

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	albardar
Personal	albardar	albardares	albardar	albardarmos	albardardes	albardaren
Gerund
	albardando
Past participle
Masculine	albardado			albardados
Feminine	albardada			albardadas
Indicative
Present	albardo	albardas	albarda	albardamos	albardades	albardan
Imperfect	albardaba	albardabas	albardaba	albardabamos	albardabades	albardaban
Preterite	albardei	albardaches	albardou	albardamos	albardastes	albardaron
Pluperfect	albardara	albardaras	albardara	albardaramos	albardarades	albardaran
Future	albardarei	albardarás	albardará	albardaremos	albardaredes	albardarán
Conditional	albardaría	albardarías	albardaría	albardariamos	albardariades	albardarían
Subjunctive
Present	albarde	albardes	albarde	albardemos	albardedes	albarden
Imperfect	albardase	albardases	albardase	albardásemos	albardásedes	albardasen
Future	albardar	albardares	albardar	albardarmos	albardardes	albardaren
Imperative
Affirmative		albarda	albarde	albardemos	albardade	albarden
Negative (non)		non albardes	non albarde	non albardemos	non albardedes	non albarden

References

• “albardar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “albardar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “albardar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Portuguese

Etymology

From albarda +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.baʁˈda(ʁ)/ [aʊ̯.baɦˈda(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.baʁˈda(ʁ)/ [aʊ̯.baɦˈda(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /aw.baɾˈda(ɾ)/ [aʊ̯.baɾˈda(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aw.baʁˈda(ʁ)/ [aʊ̯.baʁˈda(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /aw.baɻˈda(ɻ)/ [aʊ̯.baɻˈda(ɻ)]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.bɐɾˈdaɾ/ [aɫ.βɐɾˈðaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.bɐɾˈdaɾ/ [aɫ.βɐɾˈðaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.bɐɾˈda.ɾi/ [aɫ.βɐɾˈða.ɾi]

Verb

albardar (first-person singular present albardo, first-person singular preterite albardei, past participle albardado)

1. to saddle

Conjugation

    Conjugation of albardar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	albardar
Personal	albardar	albardares	albardar	albardarmos	albardardes	albardarem
Gerund
	albardando
Past participle
Masculine	albardado			albardados
Feminine	albardada			albardadas
Indicative
Present	albardo	albardas	albarda	albardamos	albardais	albardam
Imperfect	albardava	albardavas	albardava	albardávamos	albardáveis	albardavam
Preterite	albardei	albardaste	albardou	albardamos1, albardámos2	albardastes	albardaram
Pluperfect	albardara	albardaras	albardara	albardáramos	albardáreis	albardaram
Future	albardarei	albardarás	albardará	albardaremos	albardareis	albardarão
Conditional	albardaria	albardarias	albardaria	albardaríamos	albardaríeis	albardariam
Subjunctive
Present	albarde	albardes	albarde	albardemos	albardeis	albardem
Imperfect	albardasse	albardasses	albardasse	albardássemos	albardásseis	albardassem
Future	albardar	albardares	albardar	albardarmos	albardardes	albardarem
Imperative
Affirmative		albarda	albarde	albardemos	albardai	albardem
Negative (não)		não albardes	não albarde	não albardemos	não albardeis	não albardem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Derived terms

• albardar o burro à vontade do dono

Further reading

• “albardar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “albardar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From albarda +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /albaɾˈdaɾ/ [al.β̞aɾˈð̞aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: al‧bar‧dar

Verb

albardar (first-person singular present albardo, first-person singular preterite albardé, past participle albardado)

1. to saddle

   Synonyms: enalbardar, enjalmar

2. (cooking) to batter

   Synonym: rebozar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of albardar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			albardar
gerund			albardando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		albardado		albardada
		plural		albardados		albardadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	albardo	albardastú albardásvos	albarda	albardamos	albardáis	albardan
	imperfect	albardaba	albardabas	albardaba	albardábamos	albardabais	albardaban
	preterite	albardé	albardaste	albardó	albardamos	albardasteis	albardaron
	future	albardaré	albardarás	albardará	albardaremos	albardaréis	albardarán
	conditional	albardaría	albardarías	albardaría	albardaríamos	albardaríais	albardarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	albarde	albardestú albardésvos2	albarde	albardemos	albardéis	albarden
	imperfect (ra)	albardara	albardaras	albardara	albardáramos	albardarais	albardaran
	imperfect (se)	albardase	albardases	albardase	albardásemos	albardaseis	albardasen
	future1	albardare	albardares	albardare	albardáremos	albardareis	albardaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		albardatú albardávos	albarde	albardemos	albardad	albarden
	negative		no albardes	no albarde	no albardemos	no albardéis	no albarden

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of albardar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive albardar	dative	albardarme	albardarte	albardarle, albardarse	albardarnos	albardaros	albardarles, albardarse
	accusative	albardarme	albardarte	albardarlo, albardarla, albardarse	albardarnos	albardaros	albardarlos, albardarlas, albardarse
with gerund albardando	dative	albardándome	albardándote	albardándole, albardándose	albardándonos	albardándoos	albardándoles, albardándose
	accusative	albardándome	albardándote	albardándolo, albardándola, albardándose	albardándonos	albardándoos	albardándolos, albardándolas, albardándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative albarda	dative	albárdame	albárdate	albárdale	albárdanos	not used	albárdales
	accusative	albárdame	albárdate	albárdalo, albárdala	albárdanos	not used	albárdalos, albárdalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative albardá	dative	albardame	albardate	albardale	albardanos	not used	albardales
	accusative	albardame	albardate	albardalo, albardala	albardanos	not used	albardalos, albardalas
with formal second-person singular imperative albarde	dative	albárdeme	not used	albárdele, albárdese	albárdenos	not used	albárdeles
	accusative	albárdeme	not used	albárdelo, albárdela, albárdese	albárdenos	not used	albárdelos, albárdelas
with first-person plural imperative albardemos	dative	not used	albardémoste	albardémosle	albardémonos	albardémoos	albardémosles
	accusative	not used	albardémoste	albardémoslo, albardémosla	albardémonos	albardémoos	albardémoslos, albardémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative albardad	dative	albardadme	not used	albardadle	albardadnos	albardaos	albardadles
	accusative	albardadme	not used	albardadlo, albardadla	albardadnos	albardaos	albardadlos, albardadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative albarden	dative	albárdenme	not used	albárdenle	albárdennos	not used	albárdenles, albárdense
	accusative	albárdenme	not used	albárdenlo, albárdenla	albárdennos	not used	albárdenlos, albárdenlas, albárdense

Further reading

• “albardar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025