retar

English

Etymology

re- +‎ tar

Verb

retar (third-person singular simple present retars, present participle retarring, simple past and past participle retarred)

  1. (transitive) To provide (a road, etc.) with a new coating of tar.

Anagrams

Ainu

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɾe.taɾ/

Verb

retar (Kana spelling レタㇻ)

  1. to be white

See also
Colors in Ainu · iro (layout · text)
     retar           kunne
             hure                           siwnin
                          siwnin             
                          nis iro              siwnin
                                      

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin reputāre, present active infinitive of reputō.

Verb

retar (first-person singular indicative present reto, past participle retáu)

  1. to challenge (to invite someone to take part in a competition)

Conjugation
Conjugation of retar
infinitive retar
gerund retando
past participle m retáu, f retada, n retao, m pl retaos, f pl retaes
person first singular
yo		 second singular
tu		 third singular
él/elli		 first plural
nosotros/nós		 second plural
vosotros/vós		 third plural
ellos
indicative present reto retes reta retamos retáis reten
imperfect retaba retabes retaba retábemos, retábamos retabeis, retabais retaben
preterite reté retasti, retesti retó retemos retastis, retestis retaron
pluperfect retare, retara retares, retaras retare, retara retáremos, retáramos retareis, retarais retaren, retaran
future retaré retarás retará retaremos retaréis retarán
conditional retaría retaríes retaría retaríemos, retaríamos retaríeis, retaríais retaríen
subjunctive present rete retes, retas rete retemos retéis reten, retan
imperfect retare, retara retares, retaras retare, retara retáremos, retáramos retareis, retarais retaren, retaran
imperative — reta — — retái —

Synonyms

Galician

Alternative forms
  • arretar

Etymology

From Old French reter, from Latin reputāre, present active infinitive of reputō.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /reˈtaɾ/

Verb

retar (first-person singular present reto, first-person singular preterite retei, past participle retado)

  1. to defy, challenge
    • 1370, R. Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 710:
      Monesteus, o duc de Atenas, se leuantou entõ en pe, et diso que el o defendería moy bẽ contra qualquer que o quisese rretar ou quisese dizer que el [nõ] deuía a rreynar
  2. to reprimand, scold
  3. to incite, stir up
    Synonyms: apurrar, encirrar

Conjugation
Conjugation of retar
singular plural
person first second third first second third
Infinitive eu ti el/ela/Vde. nós vós eles/elas/Vdes.
impersonal retar
personal retar retares retar retarmos retardes retaren
Gerund
retando
Past participle singular plural
masculine retado retados
feminine retada retadas
Indicative eu ti el/ela/Vde. nós vós eles/elas/Vdes.
present reto retas reta retamos retades retan
imperfect retaba retabas retaba retabamos retabades retaban
preterite retei retaches retou retamos retastes retaron
pluperfect retara retaras retara retaramos retarades retaran
future retarei retarás retará retaremos retaredes retarán
conditional retaría retarías retaría retariamos retariades retarían
Subjunctive eu ti el/ela/Vde. nós vós eles/elas/Vdes.
present rete retes rete retemos retedes reten
preterite retase retases retase retásemos retásedes retasen
future retar retares retar retarmos retardes retaren
Imperative – ti el/ela/Vde. nós vós eles/elas/Vdes.
affirmative – reta rete retemos retade reten
negative – retes rete retemos retedes reten

References
  • “retar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “retar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “arretar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “retar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “arretar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Spanish rebtar, from Latin reputāre, present active infinitive of reputō. Doublet of reputar and reptar. Cognate with English repute and rate (“to scold”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /reˈtaɾ/ [reˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧tar

Verb

retar (first-person singular present reto, first-person singular preterite reté, past participle retado)

  1. to defy, challenge
    Synonym: desafiar
  2. to dare
  3. to call out (i.e. to criticize or expose)
  4. (Argentina, Chile) to scold, reprimand
    Synonyms: reñir, regañar

Conjugation
    Conjugation of retar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive retar
gerund retando
past participle masculine feminine
singular retado retada
plural retados retadas
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 reto retastú
retásvos		 reta retamos retáis retan
imperfect retaba retabas retaba retábamos retabais retaban
preterite reté retaste retó retamos retasteis retaron
future retaré retarás retará retaremos retaréis retarán
conditional retaría retarías retaría retaríamos retaríais retarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present rete retestú
retésvos2		 rete retemos retéis reten
imperfect
(ra)		 retara retaras retara retáramos retarais retaran
imperfect
(se)		 retase retases retase retásemos retaseis retasen
future1 retare retares retare retáremos retareis retaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative retatú
retávos		 rete retemos retad reten
negative no retes no rete no retemos no retéis no reten

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

    Selected combined forms of retar

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 retar
dative retarme retarte retarle, retarse retarnos retaros retarles, retarse
accusative retarme retarte retarlo, retarla, retarse retarnos retaros retarlos, retarlas, retarse
with gerund retando
dative retándome retándote retándole, retándose retándonos retándoos retándoles, retándose
accusative retándome retándote retándolo, retándola, retándose retándonos retándoos retándolos, retándolas, retándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative reta
dative rétame rétate rétale rétanos not used rétales
accusative rétame rétate rétalo, rétala rétanos not used rétalos, rétalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative retá
dative retame retate retale retanos not used retales
accusative retame retate retalo, retala retanos not used retalos, retalas
with formal second-person singular imperative rete
dative réteme not used rétele, rétese rétenos not used rételes
accusative réteme not used rételo, rétela, rétese rétenos not used rételos, rételas
with first-person plural imperative retemos
dative not used retémoste retémosle retémonos retémoos retémosles
accusative not used retémoste retémoslo, retémosla retémonos retémoos retémoslos, retémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative retad
dative retadme not used retadle retadnos retaos retadles
accusative retadme not used retadlo, retadla retadnos retaos retadlos, retadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative reten
dative rétenme not used rétenle rétennos not used rétenles, rétense
accusative rétenme not used rétenlo, rétenla rétennos not used rétenlos, rétenlas, rétense

Further reading

Swedish

Verb

retar

  1. present tense of reta.

Anagrams
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