circunvagar

Portuguese

Etymology

From circum- +‎ vagar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siʁ.kũ.vaˈɡa(ʁ)/ [sih.kũ.vaˈɡa(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siʁ.kũ.vaˈɡa(ʁ)/ [sih.kũ.vaˈɡa(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /siɾ.kũ.vaˈɡa(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /siʁ.kũ.vaˈɡa(ʁ)/ [siχ.kũ.vaˈɡa(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /siɻ.kũ.vaˈɡa(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /siɾ.kũ.vɐˈɡaɾ/ [siɾ.kũ.vɐˈɣaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /siɾ.kũ.vɐˈɡaɾ/ [siɾ.kũ.vɐˈɣaɾ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /siɾ.kũ.bɐˈɡaɾ/ [siɾ.kũ.bɐˈɣaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /siɾ.kũ.vɐˈɡa.ɾi/ [siɾ.kũ.vɐˈɣa.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: cir‧cun‧va‧gar

Verb

circunvagar (first-person singular present circunvago, first-person singular preterite circunvaguei, past participle circunvagado)

1. (transitive) to circumambulate (to go around)

   Synonym: rodear

2. (intransitive) to wander aimlessly

   Synonyms: vagar, vaguear, perambular

Conjugation

    Conjugation of circunvagar (g-gu alternation) (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	circunvagar
Personal	circunvagar	circunvagares	circunvagar	circunvagarmos	circunvagardes	circunvagarem
Gerund
	circunvagando
Past participle
Masculine	circunvagado			circunvagados
Feminine	circunvagada			circunvagadas
Indicative
Present	circunvago	circunvagas	circunvaga	circunvagamos	circunvagais	circunvagam
Imperfect	circunvagava	circunvagavas	circunvagava	circunvagávamos	circunvagáveis	circunvagavam
Preterite	circunvaguei	circunvagaste	circunvagou	circunvagamos1, circunvagámos2	circunvagastes	circunvagaram
Pluperfect	circunvagara	circunvagaras	circunvagara	circunvagáramos	circunvagáreis	circunvagaram
Future	circunvagarei	circunvagarás	circunvagará	circunvagaremos	circunvagareis	circunvagarão
Conditional	circunvagaria	circunvagarias	circunvagaria	circunvagaríamos	circunvagaríeis	circunvagariam
Subjunctive
Present	circunvague	circunvagues	circunvague	circunvaguemos	circunvagueis	circunvaguem
Imperfect	circunvagasse	circunvagasses	circunvagasse	circunvagássemos	circunvagásseis	circunvagassem
Future	circunvagar	circunvagares	circunvagar	circunvagarmos	circunvagardes	circunvagarem
Imperative
Affirmative		circunvaga	circunvague	circunvaguemos	circunvagai	circunvaguem
Negative (não)		não circunvagues	não circunvague	não circunvaguemos	não circunvagueis	não circunvaguem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Related terms

• circúnvago, circunvagante