jogar

Hungarian

Etymology

jog (“right, law”) + -ar which was misinterpreted as a suffix (compare szivar, ivar). Created by József Bajza during the Hungarian language reform, which took place in the 18th–19th centuries.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjoɡɒr]
• Hyphenation: jo‧gar

Noun

jogar (plural jogarok)

1. sceptre (scepter)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	jogar	jogarok
accusative	jogart	jogarokat
dative	jogarnak	jogaroknak
instrumental	jogarral	jogarokkal
causal-final	jogarért	jogarokért
translative	jogarrá	jogarokká
terminative	jogarig	jogarokig
essive-formal	jogarként	jogarokként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	jogarban	jogarokban
superessive	jogaron	jogarokon
adessive	jogarnál	jogaroknál
illative	jogarba	jogarokba
sublative	jogarra	jogarokra
allative	jogarhoz	jogarokhoz
elative	jogarból	jogarokból
delative	jogarról	jogarokról
ablative	jogartól	jogaroktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	jogaré	jogaroké
non-attributive possessive - plural	jogaréi	jogarokéi

Possessive forms of jogar
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	jogarom	jogaraim
2nd person sing.	jogarod	jogaraid
3rd person sing.	jogara	jogarai
1st person plural	jogarunk	jogaraink
2nd person plural	jogarotok	jogaraitok
3rd person plural	jogaruk	jogaraik

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Occitan

Alternative forms

• jugar

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Vulgar Latin *jocāre, *iocāre, from Latin iocārī, present active infinitive of iocor (“joke, jest; play”).

Verb

jogar

1. to play

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• jogador
• jogaire

Related terms

• jòc

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Old Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *jocāre, *iocāre, from Latin iocārī, present active infinitive of iocor (“joke, jest; play”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoˈɡaɾ/

Verb

jogar

1. to play
   • 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 294 (facsimile):

     Como hũa moller q̇ iogaua os dados en pulla lançou hũa pedra aa omagen de ſ[ant]a mari[a] por q̇ perdera ⁊ parou un angeo de pedra que y eſtava a mão ⁊ reçibiu o colpe.

     How a woman who was playing dice in Apulia threw a stone at the statue of Holy Mary because she had lost, and an angel of stone which was there reached out its hand and received the blow.

Descendants

• Galician: xogar
• Portuguese: jogar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese jogar, from Vulgar Latin *jocāre, *iocāre, from Latin iocārī, present active infinitive of iocor (“joke, jest; play”).

Cognate of Spanish jugar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒu.ˈɣaɾ/
• IPA^(key): /ʒo.ˈɡa(ʁ)/
  • IPA^(key): [ʒo.ˈɡa(ɻ)], [ʒo.ˈɡa(ɾ)]

Verb

2. Template:indtr to throw; to hurl (to shove an object away)

   Joguei uma pedra na janela. ― I threw a rock at the window.

4. Template:indtr to hand something over by throwing it

   Me jogue as chaves. ― Throw me the keys.

   Tentaram jogar comida aos prisioneiros. ― They tried to throw the prisoners food.

   Synonyms: arremessar, arrojar, atirar, lançar

6. (transitive or intransitive) to play (to participate in a sport or game)

   Quando que o meu time joga? ― When is my team playing?

   Jogamos RPG todos os dias. ― We play RPG every day.

8. (transitive or intransitive) to gamble (to play risky games, especially casino games)

   Jogar é um vício comum. ― Gambling is a common addiction.

   Synonym: apostar

10. Template:indtr to bet on (to place a bet on)

    Ela jogou no cavalo errado e perdeu todo seu dinheiro. ― She bet on the wrong horse and lost all of her money.

    Synonym: apostar

12. Template:indtr to bet on (to place one’s hopes or efforts on)

    Joguei no amor e acabei levando uma facada nas costas. ― I placed a bet on love and ended up being stabbed in the back.

14. (intransitive) to agitate or oscillate

    A água jogava. ― The water was agitated.

16. Template:indtr to match; to go with (to form a good combination with)

    Esse comentário não joga bem com a sua reputação de imparcial. ― This comment doesn’t go well with your reputation of impartiality.

    Synonyms: condizer, ir

18. Template:indtr to immerse oneself in (to become completely involved with)

Derived terms

• jogabilidade
• jogada
• jogado
• jogador
• jogar fora
• jogável

 

Related terms

• jogo