adular

See also: Adular

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin adulari.

Pronunciation

Verb

adular (first-person singular present adulo, past participle adulat)

  1. to flatter, adulate

Conjugation
Conjugation of adular (first conjugation)
infinitive adular
present participle adulant
past participle masculine feminine
singular adulat adulada
plural adulats adulades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present adulo adules adula adulem aduleu adulen
imperfect adulava adulaves adulava adulàvem adulàveu adulaven
future adularé adularàs adularà adularem adulareu adularan
preterite adulí adulares adulà adulàrem adulàreu adularen
conditional adularia adularies adularia adularíem adularíeu adularien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present aduli adulis aduli adulem aduleu adulin
imperfect adulés adulessis adulés aduléssim aduléssiu adulessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
— adula aduli adulem aduleu adulin

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Adular.[1] First attested in 1827.[2]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aˈdu.lar/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ular
  • Syllabification: a‧du‧lar

Noun

adular m inan

  1. (mineralogy) adularia

Declension
Declension of adular
singular plural
nominative adular adulary
genitive adularu adularów
dative adularowi adularom
accusative adular adulary
instrumental adularem adularami
locative adularze adularach
vocative adularze adulary

References
  1. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “adular”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  2. Ignacy Jakowicki (1827) Wykład oryktognozyi i początków geognozyi‎, page 119

Further reading
  • adular in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • adular in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adūlārī.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.duˈla(ʁ)/ [a.duˈla(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.duˈla(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.duˈla(ʁ)/ [a.duˈla(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.duˈla(ɻ)/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.duˈlaɾ/ [ɐ.ðuˈlaɾ]

  • Hyphenation: a‧du‧lar

Verb

adular (first-person singular present adulo, first-person singular preterite adulei, past participle adulado)

  1. (transitive) to flatter; to adulate (compliment someone excessively)
    Synonyms: puxar saco, bajular
  2. Synonyms: elogiar, bajular
  3. (transitive, Northeastern Brazil) to esteem, to have good regards for someone
    Synonyms: estimar, considerar, adorar
  4. (transitive, Minas Gerais) to pet, to caress
    Synonyms: acariciar, acarinhar

Conjugation
    Conjugation of adular (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 adular
Personal adular adulares adular adularmos adulardes adularem
Gerund
adulando
Past participle
Masculine adulado adulados
Feminine adulada aduladas
Indicative
Present adulo adulas adula adulamos adulais adulam
Imperfect adulava adulavas adulava adulávamos aduláveis adulavam
Preterite adulei adulaste adulou adulamos1, adulámos2 adulastes adularam
Pluperfect adulara adularas adulara aduláramos aduláreis adularam
Future adularei adularás adulará adularemos adulareis adularão
Conditional
adularia adularias adularia adularíamos adularíeis adulariam
Subjunctive
Present adule adules adule adulemos aduleis adulem
Imperfect adulasse adulasses adulasse adulássemos adulásseis adulassem
Future adular adulares adular adularmos adulardes adularem
Imperative
Affirmative adula adule adulemos adulai adulem
Negative (não) não adules não adule não adulemos não aduleis não adulem

1Brazil.
2Portugal.

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French adulaire.

Noun

adular n (plural adulare)

  1. (mineralogy) adularia

Declension
Declension of adular
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) adular adularul (niște) adulare adularele
genitive/dative (unui) adular adularului (unor) adulare adularelor
vocative adularule adularelor

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin adūlor.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aduˈlaɾ/ [a.ð̞uˈlaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧du‧lar

Verb

adular (first-person singular present adulo, first-person singular preterite adulé, past participle adulado)

  1. (transitive) to flatter
    Synonyms: alabar, halagar

Conjugation
    Conjugation of adular (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive adular
gerund adulando
past participle masculine feminine
singular adulado adulada
plural adulados aduladas
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 adulo adulastú
adulásvos		 adula adulamos aduláis adulan
imperfect adulaba adulabas adulaba adulábamos adulabais adulaban
preterite adulé adulaste aduló adulamos adulasteis adularon
future adularé adularás adulará adularemos adularéis adularán
conditional adularía adularías adularía adularíamos adularíais adularían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present adule adulestú
adulésvos2		 adule adulemos aduléis adulen
imperfect
(ra)		 adulara adularas adulara aduláramos adularais adularan
imperfect
(se)		 adulase adulases adulase adulásemos adulaseis adulasen
future1 adulare adulares adulare aduláremos adulareis adularen
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative adulatú
adulávos		 adule adulemos adulad adulen
negative no adules no adule no adulemos no aduléis no adulen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of adular

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 adular
dative adularme adularte adularle, adularse adularnos adularos adularles, adularse
accusative adularme adularte adularlo, adularla, adularse adularnos adularos adularlos, adularlas, adularse
with gerund adulando
dative adulándome adulándote adulándole, adulándose adulándonos adulándoos adulándoles, adulándose
accusative adulándome adulándote adulándolo, adulándola, adulándose adulándonos adulándoos adulándolos, adulándolas, adulándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative adula
dative adúlame adúlate adúlale adúlanos not used adúlales
accusative adúlame adúlate adúlalo, adúlala adúlanos not used adúlalos, adúlalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative adulá
dative adulame adulate adulale adulanos not used adulales
accusative adulame adulate adulalo, adulala adulanos not used adulalos, adulalas
with formal second-person singular imperative adule
dative adúleme not used adúlele, adúlese adúlenos not used adúleles
accusative adúleme not used adúlelo, adúlela, adúlese adúlenos not used adúlelos, adúlelas
with first-person plural imperative adulemos
dative not used adulémoste adulémosle adulémonos adulémoos adulémosles
accusative not used adulémoste adulémoslo, adulémosla adulémonos adulémoos adulémoslos, adulémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative adulad
dative aduladme not used aduladle aduladnos adulaos aduladles
accusative aduladme not used aduladlo, aduladla aduladnos adulaos aduladlos, aduladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative adulen
dative adúlenme not used adúlenle adúlennos not used adúlenles, adúlense
accusative adúlenme not used adúlenlo, adúlenla adúlennos not used adúlenlos, adúlenlas, adúlense

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