premiar

See also: premiär

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praemiārī.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [pɾə.miˈa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pɾe.miˈaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [pɾe.miˈa]

• Audio (Barcelona):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

premiar (first-person singular present premio, first-person singular preterite premií, past participle premiat)

1. to award
2. to reward

Conjugation

    Central Catalan conjugation of premiar (first conjugation)

infinitive			premiar
gerund			premiant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		premiat		premiada
		plural		premiats		premiades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	premio	premies	premia	premiem	premieu	premien
	imperfect	premiava	premiaves	premiava	premiàvem	premiàveu	premiaven
	future	premiaré	premiaràs	premiarà	premiarem	premiareu	premiaran
	preterite	premií	premiares	premià	premiàrem	premiàreu	premiaren
	conditional	premiaria	premiaries	premiaria	premiaríem	premiaríeu	premiarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	premiï	premiïs	premiï	premiem	premieu	premiïn
	imperfect	premiés	premiessis	premiés	premiéssim	premiéssiu	premiessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	premia	premiï	premiem	premieu	premiïn
	negative (no)	—	no premiïs	no premiï	no premiem	no premieu	no premiïn

Related terms

• premi

References

• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “premiar”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

Further reading

• “premiar”, 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

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

premiar m

1. indefinite plural of premie

Portuguese

Etymology

From prêmio +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾe.miˈa(ʁ)/ [pɾe.mɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈmja(ʁ)/ [pɾeˈmja(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pɾe.miˈa(ʁ)/ [pɾe.mɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈmja(ʁ)/ [pɾeˈmja(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /pɾe.miˈa(ɾ)/ [pɾe.mɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈmja(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /pɾe.miˈa(ʁ)/ [pɾe.mɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈmja(ʁ)/ [pɾeˈmja(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /pɾe.miˈa(ɻ)/ [pɾe.mɪˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /pɾeˈmja(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨˈmjaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨˈmjaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾɨˈmja.ɾi/

Verb

premiar (first-person singular present (Brazil) premio or (Portugal) premeio, third-person singular present (Brazil) premia or (Portugal) premeia, first-person singular preterite premiei, past participle premiado)

1. to reward
2. to award

Conjugation

    Conjugation of premiar (non-alternating or i becomes ei when stressed) (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	premiar
Personal	premiar	premiares	premiar	premiarmos	premiardes	premiarem
Gerund
	premiando
Past participle
Masculine	premiado			premiados
Feminine	premiada			premiadas
Indicative
Present	premio1, premeio2	premias1, premeias2	premia1, premeia2	premiamos	premiais	premiam1, premeiam2
Imperfect	premiava	premiavas	premiava	premiávamos	premiáveis	premiavam
Preterite	premiei	premiaste	premiou	premiamos3, premiámos4	premiastes	premiaram
Pluperfect	premiara	premiaras	premiara	premiáramos	premiáreis	premiaram
Future	premiarei	premiarás	premiará	premiaremos	premiareis	premiarão
Conditional	premiaria	premiarias	premiaria	premiaríamos	premiaríeis	premiariam
Subjunctive
Present	premie1, premeie2	premies1, premeies2	premie1, premeie2	premiemos	premieis	premiem1, premeiem2
Imperfect	premiasse	premiasses	premiasse	premiássemos	premiásseis	premiassem
Future	premiar	premiares	premiar	premiarmos	premiardes	premiarem
Imperative
Affirmative		premia1, premeia2	premie1, premeie2	premiemos	premiai	premiem1, premeiem2
Negative (não)		não premies1, não premeies2	não premie1, não premeie2	não premiemos	não premieis	não premiem1, não premeiem2

¹Brazil.
²Portugal.
³Brazilian Portuguese.
⁴European Portuguese.

Related terms

• premiação
• prémio

Further reading

• “premiar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “premiar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “premiar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɾeˈmjaɾ/ [pɾeˈmjaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: pre‧miar

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Late Latin praemiāre.

Verb

premiar (first-person singular present premio, first-person singular preterite premié, past participle premiado)

1. to award (give a prize)

   Él fue premiado con el Premio Nobel de Literatura.

   He was awarded with the Nobel Prize for Literature.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of premiar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			premiar
gerund			premiando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		premiado		premiada
		plural		premiados		premiadas
		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	premio	premiastú premiásvos	premia	premiamos	premiáis	premian
	imperfect	premiaba	premiabas	premiaba	premiábamos	premiabais	premiaban
	preterite	premié	premiaste	premió	premiamos	premiasteis	premiaron
	future	premiaré	premiarás	premiará	premiaremos	premiaréis	premiarán
	conditional	premiaría	premiarías	premiaría	premiaríamos	premiaríais	premiarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	premie	premiestú premiésvos2	premie	premiemos	premiéis	premien
	imperfect (ra)	premiara	premiaras	premiara	premiáramos	premiarais	premiaran
	imperfect (se)	premiase	premiases	premiase	premiásemos	premiaseis	premiasen
	future1	premiare	premiares	premiare	premiáremos	premiareis	premiaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		premiatú premiávos	premie	premiemos	premiad	premien
	negative		no premies	no premie	no premiemos	no premiéis	no premien

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

    Selected combined forms of premiar

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 premiar	dative	premiarme	premiarte	premiarle, premiarse	premiarnos	premiaros	premiarles, premiarse
	accusative	premiarme	premiarte	premiarlo, premiarla, premiarse	premiarnos	premiaros	premiarlos, premiarlas, premiarse
with gerund premiando	dative	premiándome	premiándote	premiándole, premiándose	premiándonos	premiándoos	premiándoles, premiándose
	accusative	premiándome	premiándote	premiándolo, premiándola, premiándose	premiándonos	premiándoos	premiándolos, premiándolas, premiándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative premia	dative	prémiame	prémiate	prémiale	prémianos	not used	prémiales
	accusative	prémiame	prémiate	prémialo, prémiala	prémianos	not used	prémialos, prémialas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative premiá	dative	premiame	premiate	premiale	premianos	not used	premiales
	accusative	premiame	premiate	premialo, premiala	premianos	not used	premialos, premialas
with formal second-person singular imperative premie	dative	prémieme	not used	prémiele, prémiese	prémienos	not used	prémieles
	accusative	prémieme	not used	prémielo, prémiela, prémiese	prémienos	not used	prémielos, prémielas
with first-person plural imperative premiemos	dative	not used	premiémoste	premiémosle	premiémonos	premiémoos	premiémosles
	accusative	not used	premiémoste	premiémoslo, premiémosla	premiémonos	premiémoos	premiémoslos, premiémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative premiad	dative	premiadme	not used	premiadle	premiadnos	premiaos	premiadles
	accusative	premiadme	not used	premiadlo, premiadla	premiadnos	premiaos	premiadlos, premiadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative premien	dative	prémienme	not used	prémienle	prémiennos	not used	prémienles, prémiense
	accusative	prémienme	not used	prémienlo, prémienla	prémiennos	not used	prémienlos, prémienlas, prémiense

Derived terms

• premiante

Related terms

• premiación
• premio

Etymology 2

From Latin premō.

Verb

premiar (first-person singular present premio, first-person singular preterite premié, past participle premiado)

1. (obsolete, transitive) to hurry, to rush

Derived terms

• premia

Further reading

• “premiar”, 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