balandrejar

Catalan

Etymology

Blend of balancejar +‎ brandar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [bə.lən.dɾəˈʒa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ba.lan.dɾeˈd͡ʒaɾ]

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Verb

balandrejar (first-person singular present balandrejo, first-person singular preterite balandregí, past participle balandrejat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

1. (intransitive) to oscillate, swing, sway, roll

   Synonyms: oscil·lar, balancejar

2. (pronominal) to sway back-and-forth

   Synonyms: balancejar-se, gronxar-se

Conjugation

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

infinitive			balandrejar
gerund			balandrejant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		balandrejat		balandrejada
		plural		balandrejats		balandrejades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	balandrejo	balandreges	balandreja	balandregem	balandregeu	balandregen
	imperfect	balandrejava	balandrejaves	balandrejava	balandrejàvem	balandrejàveu	balandrejaven
	future	balandrejaré	balandrejaràs	balandrejarà	balandrejarem	balandrejareu	balandrejaran
	preterite	balandregí	balandrejares	balandrejà	balandrejàrem	balandrejàreu	balandrejaren
	conditional	balandrejaria	balandrejaries	balandrejaria	balandrejaríem	balandrejaríeu	balandrejarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	balandregi	balandregis	balandregi	balandregem	balandregeu	balandregin
	imperfect	balandregés	balandregessis	balandregés	balandregéssim	balandregéssiu	balandregessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	balandreja	balandregi	balandregem	balandregeu	balandregin
	negative (no)	—	no balandregis	no balandregi	no balandregem	no balandregeu	no balandregin

Derived terms

• balandreig

Further reading

• “balandrejar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007