chorimicar

Galician

Alternative forms

• choramicar, choramingar, choromicar, choromiquear, churumicar

Etymology

Attested since circa 1750. From chorar (“to cry”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃoɾimiˈkaɾ]

Verb

chorimicar (first-person singular present chorimico, first-person singular preterite chorimiquei, past participle chorimicado)

1. (intransitive) to whimper

   Synonym: choricar

2. (intransitive) to whine (to complain or protest with a whine or as if with a whine)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of chorimicar (c-qu alternation)

	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	chorimicar
Personal	chorimicar	chorimicares	chorimicar	chorimicarmos	chorimicardes	chorimicaren
Gerund
	chorimicando
Past participle
Masculine	chorimicado			chorimicados
Feminine	chorimicada			chorimicadas
Indicative
Present	chorimico	chorimicas	chorimica	chorimicamos	chorimicades	chorimican
Imperfect	chorimicaba	chorimicabas	chorimicaba	chorimicabamos	chorimicabades	chorimicaban
Preterite	chorimiquei	chorimicaches	chorimicou	chorimicamos	chorimicastes	chorimicaron
Pluperfect	chorimicara	chorimicaras	chorimicara	chorimicaramos	chorimicarades	chorimicaran
Future	chorimicarei	chorimicarás	chorimicará	chorimicaremos	chorimicaredes	chorimicarán
Conditional	chorimicaría	chorimicarías	chorimicaría	chorimicariamos	chorimicariades	chorimicarían
Subjunctive
Present	chorimique	chorimiques	chorimique	chorimiquemos	chorimiquedes	chorimiquen
Imperfect	chorimicase	chorimicases	chorimicase	chorimicásemos	chorimicásedes	chorimicasen
Future	chorimicar	chorimicares	chorimicar	chorimicarmos	chorimicardes	chorimicaren
Imperative
Affirmative		chorimica	chorimique	chorimiquemos	chorimicade	chorimiquen
Negative (non)		non chorimiques	non chorimique	non chorimiquemos	non chorimiquedes	non chorimiquen

    Reintegrated conjugation of chorimicar (c-qu alternation) (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	chorimicar
Personal	chorimicar	chorimicares	chorimicar	chorimicarmos	chorimicardes	chorimicarem
Gerund
	chorimicando
Past participle
Masculine	chorimicado			chorimicados
Feminine	chorimicada			chorimicadas
Indicative
Present	chorimico	chorimicas	chorimica	chorimicamos	chorimicades, chorimicais	chorimicam
Imperfect	chorimicava	chorimicavas	chorimicava	chorimicávamos	chorimicávades, chorimicáveis, chorimicávais1	chorimicavam
Preterite	chorimiquei	chorimicaste, chorimicache1	chorimicou	chorimicamos	chorimicastes	chorimicárom, chorimicaram
Pluperfect	chorimicara	chorimicaras	chorimicara	chorimicáramos	chorimicárades, chorimicáreis, chorimicárais1	chorimicaram
Future	chorimicarei	chorimicarás	chorimicará	chorimicaremos	chorimicaredes, chorimicareis	chorimicarám, chorimicarão
Conditional	chorimicaria	chorimicarias	chorimicaria	chorimicaríamos	chorimicaríades, chorimicaríeis, chorimicaríais1	chorimicariam
Subjunctive
Present	chorimique	chorimiques	chorimique	chorimiquemos	chorimiquedes, chorimiqueis	chorimiquem
Imperfect	chorimicasse	chorimicasses	chorimicasse	chorimicássemos	chorimicássedes, chorimicásseis	chorimicassem
Future	chorimicar	chorimicares	chorimicar	chorimicarmos	chorimicardes	chorimicarem
Imperative
Affirmative		chorimica	chorimique	chorimiquemos	chorimicade, chorimicai	chorimiquem
Negative (nom)		nom chorimiques	nom chorimique	nom chorimiquemos	nom chorimiquedes, nom chorimiqueis	nom chorimiquem

¹Less recommended.

Derived terms

• choromicas (“moaner, whiner”)

Related terms

• chorar
• choricar

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “chorimicar”, 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), “chorimicar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “choromicar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN