simular
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin simulārius, from simulō (“to simulate”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]simular (comparative more simular, superlative most simular)
- (obsolete, rare) false; specious; counterfeit
Noun
[edit]simular (plural simulars)
- (archaic) One who pretends to be what he is not; one who, or that which, simulates or counterfeits something; a pretender.
- c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii], line 54:
- Hide thee, thou bloody hand,
Thou perjured, and thou simular of virtue
That art incestuous.
- 1848, William Tyndale, edited by Henry Walter, Doctrinal treatises and introductions to different portions of the Holy Scriptures:
- Christ calleth the Pharisees hypocrites, that is to say, simulars, and painted sepulchres.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “simular”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
[edit]Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin simulāre. Doublet of semblar.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]simular (first-person singular present simulo, first-person singular preterite simulí, past participle simulat)
- to simulate
Conjugation
[edit]| infinitive | simular | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | simulant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | simulat | simulada | |||||
| plural | simulats | simulades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | simulo | simules | simula | simulem | simuleu | simulen | |
| imperfect | simulava | simulaves | simulava | simulàvem | simulàveu | simulaven | |
| future | simularé | simularàs | simularà | simularem | simulareu | simularan | |
| preterite | simulí | simulares | simulà | simulàrem | simulàreu | simularen | |
| conditional | simularia | simularies | simularia | simularíem | simularíeu | simularien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | simuli | simulis | simuli | simulem | simuleu | simulin | |
| imperfect | simulés | simulessis | simulés | simuléssim | simuléssiu | simulessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| affirmative | — | simula | simuli | simulem | simuleu | simulin | |
| negative (no) | — | no simulis | no simuli | no simulem | no simuleu | no simulin | |
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “simular” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “simular”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “simular” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “simular” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin simulō, simulāre. Doublet of semellar.
Verb
[edit]simular (first-person singular present simulo, first-person singular preterite simulei, past participle simulado)
- to simulate
Conjugation
[edit]1Less recommended.
Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin simulāre. Doublet of semelhar.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: si‧mu‧lar
Verb
[edit]simular (first-person singular present simulo, first-person singular preterite simulei, past participle simulado)
- to simulate
Conjugation
[edit]1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin simulāre. Doublet of semejar.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]simular (first-person singular present simulo, first-person singular preterite simulé, past participle simulado)
Conjugation
[edit]These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “simular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28
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