admoestar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *admonestāre, from Latin ad- + a cross of molestō (from molestus) and moneō (see admoneō). Compare Catalan amonestar, French admonester, Spanish amonestar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mo.esˈta(ʁ)/ [a.d͡ʒi.mo.esˈta(h)], /a.d͡ʒi.mu.esˈta(ʁ)/ [a.d͡ʒi.mʊ.esˈta(h)], (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.mwesˈta(ʁ)/ [a.d͡ʒi.mwesˈta(h)], /ad͡ʒ.mo.esˈta(ʁ)/ [ad͡ʒ.mo.esˈta(h)], /ad͡ʒ.mu.esˈta(ʁ)/ [ad͡ʒ.mʊ.esˈta(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.mwesˈta(ʁ)/ [ad͡ʒ.mwesˈta(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mo.esˈta(ʁ)/ [a.d͡ʒi.mo.esˈta(h)], /a.d͡ʒi.mu.esˈta(ʁ)/ [a.d͡ʒi.mʊ.esˈta(h)], (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.mwesˈta(ʁ)/ [a.d͡ʒi.mwesˈta(h)], /ad͡ʒ.mo.esˈta(ʁ)/ [ad͡ʒ.mo.esˈta(h)], /ad͡ʒ.mu.esˈta(ʁ)/ [ad͡ʒ.mʊ.esˈta(h)], (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.mwesˈta(ʁ)/ [ad͡ʒ.mwesˈta(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mo.esˈta(ɾ)/, /a.d͡ʒi.mu.esˈta(ɾ)/ [a.d͡ʒi.mʊ.esˈta(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.mwesˈta(ɾ)/, /ad͡ʒ.mo.esˈta(ɾ)/, /ad͡ʒ.mu.esˈta(ɾ)/ [ad͡ʒ.mʊ.esˈta(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.mwesˈta(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.d͡ʒi.mo.eʃˈta(ʁ)/ [a.d͡ʒi.mo.eʃˈta(χ)], /a.d͡ʒi.mu.eʃˈta(ʁ)/ [a.d͡ʒi.mʊ.eʃˈta(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.d͡ʒi.mweʃˈta(ʁ)/ [a.d͡ʒi.mweʃˈta(χ)], /ad͡ʒ.mo.eʃˈta(ʁ)/ [ad͡ʒ.mo.eʃˈta(χ)], /ad͡ʒ.mu.eʃˈta(ʁ)/ [ad͡ʒ.mʊ.eʃˈta(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /ad͡ʒ.mweʃˈta(ʁ)/ [ad͡ʒ.mweʃˈta(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ad͡ʒ.mo.esˈta(ɻ)/, /a.d͡ʒi.mo.esˈta(ɻ)/

Verb

admoestar (first-person singular present admoesto, first-person singular preterite admoestei, past participle admoestado)

1. (transitive) to admonish

   Synonym: advertir

Conjugation

    Conjugation of admoestar (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	admoestar
Personal	admoestar	admoestares	admoestar	admoestarmos	admoestardes	admoestarem
Gerund
	admoestando
Past participle
Masculine	admoestado			admoestados
Feminine	admoestada			admoestadas
Indicative
Present	admoesto	admoestas	admoesta	admoestamos	admoestais	admoestam
Imperfect	admoestava	admoestavas	admoestava	admoestávamos	admoestáveis	admoestavam
Preterite	admoestei	admoestaste	admoestou	admoestamos1, admoestámos2	admoestastes	admoestaram
Pluperfect	admoestara	admoestaras	admoestara	admoestáramos	admoestáreis	admoestaram
Future	admoestarei	admoestarás	admoestará	admoestaremos	admoestareis	admoestarão
Conditional	admoestaria	admoestarias	admoestaria	admoestaríamos	admoestaríeis	admoestariam
Subjunctive
Present	admoeste	admoestes	admoeste	admoestemos	admoesteis	admoestem
Imperfect	admoestasse	admoestasses	admoestasse	admoestássemos	admoestásseis	admoestassem
Future	admoestar	admoestares	admoestar	admoestarmos	admoestardes	admoestarem
Imperative
Affirmative		admoesta	admoeste	admoestemos	admoestai	admoestem
Negative (não)		não admoestes	não admoeste	não admoestemos	não admoesteis	não admoestem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Further reading

• “admoestar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “admoestar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
• “admoestar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “admoestar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “admoestar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “admoestar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024