somar

See also: somár

Portuguese

Etymology

From soma (“sum; addition”) +‎ -ar, from Latin summa, feminine of summus (“highest”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /soˈma(ʁ)/ [soˈma(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /soˈma(ʁ)/ [soˈma(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /soˈma(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /soˈma(ʁ)/ [soˈma(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /soˈma(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈmaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈmaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /suˈma.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: so‧mar

Verb

somar (first-person singular present somo, first-person singular preterite somei, past participle somado)

1. to sum (to add together)

   Synonyms: acrescentar, adicionar, juntar

2. (arithmetic) to add (to perform addition)
3. to have the quantity specified by the grammatical object as the total amount of the subject

   Synonym: totalizar

   A audiência soma mil pessoas.

   There are a thousand people in the audience.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of somar (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	somar
Personal	somar	somares	somar	somarmos	somardes	somarem
Gerund
	somando
Past participle
Masculine	somado			somados
Feminine	somada			somadas
Indicative
Present	somo	somas	soma	somamos	somais	somam
Imperfect	somava	somavas	somava	somávamos	somáveis	somavam
Preterite	somei	somaste	somou	somamos1, somámos2	somastes	somaram
Pluperfect	somara	somaras	somara	somáramos	somáreis	somaram
Future	somarei	somarás	somará	somaremos	somareis	somarão
Conditional	somaria	somarias	somaria	somaríamos	somaríeis	somariam
Subjunctive
Present	some	somes	some	somemos	someis	somem
Imperfect	somasse	somasses	somasse	somássemos	somásseis	somassem
Future	somar	somares	somar	somarmos	somardes	somarem
Imperative
Affirmative		soma	some	somemos	somai	somem
Negative (não)		não somes	não some	não somemos	não someis	não somem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “to add together”): dividir, separar
• (antonym(s) of “to add”): subtrair

Derived terms

• somar esforços

Related terms

• soma
• somado
• somatória
• somatório
• somável

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Hungarian szamár.

Noun

somár m (Cyrillic spelling сома́р)

1. (Burgenland Croatian) donkey

Further reading

• Neweklowsky, Gerhard (2010) “somar”, in Jezik Gradišćanskih Hrvatov [Language of the Burgenland Croats] (in Serbo-Croatian and German), Trajštof (Trausdorf an der Wulka): Znanstv. inst. gradišćanskih hrvatov, →ISBN, page 68