catar
Asturian
Etymology
From Latin captāre, present active infinitive of captō (“snatch”).
Verb
catar (first-person singular indicative present cato, past participle catáu)
Conjugation
infinitive | catar | ||||||
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gerund | catando | ||||||
past participle | m catáu, f catada, n catao, m pl cataos, f pl cataes | ||||||
person | first singular yo |
second singular tu |
third singular él/elli |
first plural nosotros/nós |
second plural vosotros/vós |
third plural ellos | |
indicative | present | cato | cates | cata | catamos | catáis | caten |
imperfect | cataba | catabes | cataba | catábemos, catábamos | catabeis, catabais | cataben | |
preterite | caté | catasti, catesti | cató | catemos | catastis, catestis | cataron | |
pluperfect | catare, catara | catares, cataras | catare, catara | catáremos, catáramos | catareis, catarais | cataren, cataran | |
future | cataré | catarás | catará | cataremos | cataréis | catarán | |
conditional | cataría | cataríes | cataría | cataríemos, cataríamos | cataríeis, cataríais | cataríen | |
subjunctive | present | cate | cates, catas | cate | catemos | catéis | caten, catan |
imperfect | catare, catara | catares, cataras | catare, catara | catáremos, catáramos | catareis, catarais | cataren, cataran | |
imperative | — | cata | — | — | catái | — |
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Galician-Portuguese catar, from Latin captāre (“to seize, catch”).
Pronunciation
Noun
catar m (plural catares)
Adverb
catar
Verb
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- (transitive) to catch
- (transitive) to collect
- (transitive) to collect honey
- (transitive) to search
- (transitive) to perceive, notice
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to realize (become aware of a fact or situation)
- Synonym: decatar
- (transitive) to carefully search
- Synonym: procurar
- (transitive) to delouse
- Synonym: espiollar
- (transitive) to taste; to eat
Conjugation
Derived terms
References
- Template:R:DDGM
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “catar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Template:R:DDLG
- Template:R:TILG
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “catar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Old Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin captāre, present active infinitive of captō.
Pronunciation
Verb
catar
- to look; to observe; to examine
- to look for
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 335 (facsimile):
- ⁊ eles lle reſponderon / atal allur a catade.
- And they answered him: / go seek her elsewhere.
- ⁊ eles lle reſponderon / atal allur a catade.
- 13th century, Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional, Estêvão Fernandes Barreto, B 1611: Stev'Eanes, por Deus mandade (facsimile)
- Out(ro) camj̃ho cate todauia […]
- Nevertheless, look for another way […]
- Out(ro) camj̃ho cate todauia […]
- to consider
Descendants
Portuguese
Pronunciation
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- Homophone: Catar
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese catar, from Latin captāre, present active infinitive of captō (“snatch”). Doublet of captar.
Verb
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- (transitive) to gather; to glean; to collect (get multiple things)
- (transitive) to pick up (collect an object, especially from the ground)
- Derrubei a carta, pode catá-la para mim? ― I dropped the letter, can you pick it up for me?
- Synonym: pegar
- (transitive) to look for; to search for (try to find something)
- Passei o dia catando o livro. ― I spent the day looking for the book.
- Synonym: procurar
- (slang, transitive) to pick up (start a short romantic relationship with)
- Ele catou duas minas na festa. ― He picked up two chicks at the party.
- Synonym: pegar
- (transitive) to clean something by removing defective elements one by one
- Cate o feijão antes de cozinhá-lo. ― Remove the rotten beans before cooking them.
- Synonym: selecionar
- Template:pt-verb-form-of
Conjugation
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Etymology 2
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Noun
catar m (plural catares)
Etymology 3
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Noun
catar m (plural catares)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin captāre, present active infinitive of captō (“snatch”). Doublet of captar.
Pronunciation
Verb
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Conjugation
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Venetian
Etymology
From Latin captāre, present active infinitive of captō (“snatch”).
Verb
catar
- (transitive) To find
Conjugation
- Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
infinitive | catar | |||||
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auxiliary verb | aver | gerund | catando | |||
past participle | catà | |||||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
present | cato | (te) cati | (el/ła) cata | catémo, catòn | caté | (i/łe) cata |
imperfect | catava | (te) catavi | (el/ła) catava | catàvimo | catavi | (i/łe) catava |
future | catarò | (te) catarè | (el/ła) catarà | catarémo | catarè | (i/łe) catarà |
conditional | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
present | catarìa | (te) catarisi | (el/ła) catarìa | catarìsimo | catarisi | (i/łe) catarìa |
subjunctive | che mi | che ti | che eło / eła | che noialtri / noialtre | che voialtri / voialtre | che łuri / łore |
present | cate, cata | (te) cati | (el/ła) cate, (el/ła) cata | catémo, catone | caté | (i/łe) cate, (i/łe) cata |
imperfect | catase | (te) catasi | (el/ła) catase | catàsimo | catasi | (i/łe) catase |
imperative | — | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
— | (te) cata | (el/ła) cata, (el/ła) cate | catémo | caté | (i/łe) cata, (i/łe) cate |
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