collocar
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See also: col·locar
Portuguese
[edit]Verb
[edit]collocar (first-person singular present colloco, first-person singular preterite colloquei, past participle collocado)
- Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of colocar.
- 1905, Maria Amalia Vaz de Carvalho, “O annel do diplomata [The diplomat’s ring]”, in Contos e phantasias [Short stories and fantasies][1], 2nd edition, Lisbon: Parceria Antonio Maria Pereira, page 146:
- O pobre rapaz, que conhecia a falsa posição em que se collocara com a sua phrase, sentia-se humilhado e como que vendido n’aquelle meio.
- The poor young lad, who knew the false position in which he had put himself with his phrase, felt humiliated and embarrassed in the group.
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of collocar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.