rabiscar

Portuguese

Etymology

Probably from rabisco +‎ -ar or less likely from rabo +‎ -iscar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.bisˈka(ʁ)/ [ha.bisˈka(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.bisˈka(ʁ)/ [ha.bisˈka(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʁa.bisˈka(ɾ)/ [ha.bisˈka(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁa.biʃˈka(ʁ)/ [χa.biʃˈka(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.bisˈka(ɻ)/ [ha.bisˈka(ɻ)]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐ.biʃˈkaɾ/ [ʁɐ.βiʃˈkaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐ.biʃˈkaɾ/ [ʁɐ.βiʃˈkaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐ.biʃˈka.ɾi/ [ʁɐ.βiʃˈka.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: ra‧bis‧car

Verb

rabiscar (first-person singular present rabisco, first-person singular preterite rabisquei, past participle rabiscado)

1. to scrawl; to scribble (write hastily or illegibly)
2. to sketch; to doodle; to scribble (make a rough drawing)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rabiscar (c-qu 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	rabiscar
Personal	rabiscar	rabiscares	rabiscar	rabiscarmos	rabiscardes	rabiscarem
Gerund
	rabiscando
Past participle
Masculine	rabiscado			rabiscados
Feminine	rabiscada			rabiscadas
Indicative
Present	rabisco	rabiscas	rabisca	rabiscamos	rabiscais	rabiscam
Imperfect	rabiscava	rabiscavas	rabiscava	rabiscávamos	rabiscáveis	rabiscavam
Preterite	rabisquei	rabiscaste	rabiscou	rabiscamos1, rabiscámos2	rabiscastes	rabiscaram
Pluperfect	rabiscara	rabiscaras	rabiscara	rabiscáramos	rabiscáreis	rabiscaram
Future	rabiscarei	rabiscarás	rabiscará	rabiscaremos	rabiscareis	rabiscarão
Conditional	rabiscaria	rabiscarias	rabiscaria	rabiscaríamos	rabiscaríeis	rabiscariam
Subjunctive
Present	rabisque	rabisques	rabisque	rabisquemos	rabisqueis	rabisquem
Imperfect	rabiscasse	rabiscasses	rabiscasse	rabiscássemos	rabiscásseis	rabiscassem
Future	rabiscar	rabiscares	rabiscar	rabiscarmos	rabiscardes	rabiscarem
Imperative
Affirmative		rabisca	rabisque	rabisquemos	rabiscai	rabisquem
Negative (não)		não rabisques	não rabisque	não rabisquemos	não rabisqueis	não rabisquem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.