devorar
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]devorar (first-person singular present devoro, first-person singular preterite devorí, past participle devorat); root stress: (Central, Balearic) /ɔ/; (Valencia) /o/
- to devour
- (colloquial) to pig out, to gorge
Conjugation
[edit]infinitive | devorar | ||||||
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gerund | devorant | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | devorat | devorada | |||||
plural | devorats | devorades | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | devoro | devores | devora | devorem | devoreu | devoren | |
imperfect | devorava | devoraves | devorava | devoràvem | devoràveu | devoraven | |
future | devoraré | devoraràs | devorarà | devorarem | devorareu | devoraran | |
preterite | devorí | devorares | devorà | devoràrem | devoràreu | devoraren | |
conditional | devoraria | devoraries | devoraria | devoraríem | devoraríeu | devorarien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | devori | devoris | devori | devorem | devoreu | devorin | |
imperfect | devorés | devoressis | devorés | devoréssim | devoréssiu | devoressin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
affirmative | — | devora | devori | devorem | devoreu | devorin | |
negative (no) | — | no devoris | no devori | no devorem | no devoreu | no devorin |
Further reading
[edit]- “devorar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “devorar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “devorar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “devorar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Ido
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English devour, French dévorer, Italian divorare, Spanish devorar, all from Latin dēvorō (“I devour”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]devorar (present tense devoras, past tense devoris, future tense devoros, imperative devorez, conditional devorus)
Conjugation
[edit]present | past | future | |||||
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infinitive | devorar | devorir | devoror | ||||
tense | devoras | devoris | devoros | ||||
conditional | devorus | ||||||
imperative | devorez | ||||||
adjective active participle | devoranta | devorinta | devoronta | ||||
adverbial active participle | devorante | devorinte | devoronte | ||||
nominal active participle | singular | devoranto | devorinto | devoronto | |||
plural | devoranti | devorinti | devoronti | ||||
adjective passive participle | devorata | devorita | devorota | ||||
adverbial passive participle | devorate | devorite | devorote | ||||
nominal passive participle | singular | devorato | devorito | devoroto | |||
plural | devorati | devoriti | devoroti |
Synonyms
[edit]- (to devour): manjegar
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin dēvorāre (“to devour”), from vorō (“to devour”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“to devour”).
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: de‧vo‧rar
Verb
[edit]devorar (first-person singular present devoro, first-person singular preterite devorei, past participle devorado)
- to devour (to eat quickly, greedily, hungrily, or ravenously)
- Synonym: consumir
- 1890, Aluísio Azevedo, O Cortiço, Rio de Janeiro: B. L. Garnier:
- E devorava-a de beijos violentos, repetidos, quentes, que sufocavam a menina, enchendo-a de espanto e de um instintivo temor cuja origem a pobrezinha, na sua simplicidade, não podia saber qual era.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- to devour (to take in avidly with the intellect or with one's gaze)
Conjugation
[edit]1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]devorar (first-person singular present devoro, first-person singular preterite devoré, past participle devorado)
Conjugation
[edit]These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Further reading
[edit]- “devorar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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