gamar-se

Catalan

Etymology

Probably from Arabic غَمّ (ḡamm, “grief, sorrow”).

Verb

gamar-se (first-person singular present em gamo, first-person singular preterite em gamí, past participle gamat)

1. to suffer a wasting disease, particularly one caused by being infected with trematodes

Conjugation

    Conjugation of gamar-se (first conjugation)

infinitive			gamar-se
gerund			gamant-se
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		gamat		gamada
		plural		gamats		gamades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	em gamo	et games	es gama	ens gamem	us gameu	es gamen
	imperfect	em gamava	et gamaves	es gamava	ens gamàvem	us gamàveu	es gamaven
	future	em gamaré	et gamaràs	es gamarà	ens gamarem	us gamareu	es gamaran
	preterite	em gamí	et gamares	es gamà	ens gamàrem	us gamàreu	es gamaren
	conditional	em gamaria	et gamaries	es gamaria	ens gamaríem	us gamaríeu	es gamarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	em gami	et gamis	es gami	ens gamem	us gameu	es gamin
	imperfect	em gamés	et gamessis	es gamés	ens gaméssim	us gaméssiu	es gamessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	gama't	gami's	gamem-nos	gameu-vos	gamin-se
	negative (no)	—	no et gamis	no es gami	no ens gamem	no us gameu	no es gamin

Derived terms

• gam
• gamadura

Related terms

• distomatosi
• trematodosi

Further reading

• “gamar-se” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.