amuar

Dalmatian

Verb

amuar

1. (Vegliot) Alternative form of amur (“to love”)

References

• Ive, A. (1886) “L'antico dialetto di Veglia”, in G. I. Ascoli, editor, Archivio glottologico italiano, volume 9, Rome: E. Loescher, pages 115–187

Galician

Alternative forms

• amoar

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese mu (“mule”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a.mu.ˈaɾ]

Verb

amuar (first-person singular present amúo, first-person singular preterite amuei, past participle amuado)
amuar (first-person singular present amuo, first-person singular preterite amuei, past participle amuado, reintegrationist norm)

1. (transitive) to annoy
2. (transitive) to sulk
3. (of sheep) to hide the head in the herd
4. (figurative, transitive) to chill
5. to hush

Conjugation

    Conjugation of amuar (u becomes ú when stressed)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	amuar
Personal	amuar	amuares	amuar	amuarmos	amuardes	amuaren
Gerund
	amuando
Past participle
Masculine	amuado			amuados
Feminine	amuada			amuadas
Indicative
Present	amúo	amúas	amúa	amuamos	amuades	amúan
Imperfect	amuaba	amuabas	amuaba	amuabamos	amuabades	amuaban
Preterite	amuei	amuaches	amuou	amuamos	amuastes	amuaron
Pluperfect	amuara	amuaras	amuara	amuaramos	amuarades	amuaran
Future	amuarei	amuarás	amuará	amuaremos	amuaredes	amuarán
Conditional	amuaría	amuarías	amuaría	amuariamos	amuariades	amuarían
Subjunctive
Present	amúe	amúes	amúe	amuemos	amuedes	amúen
Imperfect	amuase	amuases	amuase	amuásemos	amuásedes	amuasen
Future	amuar	amuares	amuar	amuarmos	amuardes	amuaren
Imperative
Affirmative		amúa	amúe	amuemos	amuade	amúen
Negative (non)		non amúes	non amúe	non amuemos	non amuedes	non amúen

    Reintegrated conjugation of amuar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti / tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	amuar
Personal	amuar	amuares	amuar	amuarmos	amuardes	amuarem
Gerund
	amuando
Past participle
Masculine	amuado			amuados
Feminine	amuada			amuadas
Indicative
Present	amuo	amuas	amua	amuamos	amuades, amuais	amuam
Imperfect	amuava	amuavas	amuava	amuávamos	amuávades, amuáveis, amuávais1	amuavam
Preterite	amuei	amuaste, amuache1	amuou	amuamos	amuastes	amuárom, amuaram
Pluperfect	amuara	amuaras	amuara	amuáramos	amuárades, amuáreis, amuárais1	amuaram
Future	amuarei	amuarás	amuará	amuaremos	amuaredes, amuareis	amuarám, amuarão
Conditional	amuaria	amuarias	amuaria	amuaríamos	amuaríades, amuaríeis, amuaríais1	amuariam
Subjunctive
Present	amue	amues	amue	amuemos	amuedes, amueis	amuem
Imperfect	amuasse	amuasses	amuasse	amuássemos	amuássedes, amuásseis	amuassem
Future	amuar	amuares	amuar	amuarmos	amuardes	amuarem
Imperative
Affirmative		amua	amue	amuemos	amuade, amuai	amuem
Negative (nom)		nom amues	nom amue	nom amuemos	nom amuedes, nom amueis	nom amuem

¹Less recommended.

Related terms

• mula

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “amuar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “amuar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “amuar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Portuguese

Etymology

From a- +‎ mu (“mule”) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.muˈa(ʁ)/ [a.mʊˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈmwa(ʁ)/ [aˈmwa(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.muˈa(ʁ)/ [a.mʊˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈmwa(ʁ)/ [aˈmwa(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /a.muˈa(ɾ)/ [a.mʊˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈmwa(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.muˈa(ʁ)/ [a.mʊˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈmwa(ʁ)/ [aˈmwa(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.muˈa(ɻ)/ [a.mʊˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈmwa(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈmwaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈmwaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈmwa.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: a‧mu‧ar

Verb

amuar (first-person singular present amuo, first-person singular preterite amuei, past participle amuado)

1. (intransitive) to sulk (to express ill humor or offense by remaining sullenly silent or withdrawn)

   Synonyms: prender o burro, amarrar o burro

2. (transitive) to annoy

   Synonym: aborrecer

Conjugation

    Conjugation of amuar (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	amuar
Personal	amuar	amuares	amuar	amuarmos	amuardes	amuarem
Gerund
	amuando
Past participle
Masculine	amuado			amuados
Feminine	amuada			amuadas
Indicative
Present	amuo	amuas	amua	amuamos	amuais	amuam
Imperfect	amuava	amuavas	amuava	amuávamos	amuáveis	amuavam
Preterite	amuei	amuaste	amuou	amuamos1, amuámos2	amuastes	amuaram
Pluperfect	amuara	amuaras	amuara	amuáramos	amuáreis	amuaram
Future	amuarei	amuarás	amuará	amuaremos	amuareis	amuarão
Conditional	amuaria	amuarias	amuaria	amuaríamos	amuaríeis	amuariam
Subjunctive
Present	amue	amues	amue	amuemos	amueis	amuem
Imperfect	amuasse	amuasses	amuasse	amuássemos	amuásseis	amuassem
Future	amuar	amuares	amuar	amuarmos	amuardes	amuarem
Imperative
Affirmative		amua	amue	amuemos	amuai	amuem
Negative (não)		não amues	não amue	não amuemos	não amueis	não amuem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Derived terms

• amuado