solevar

Portuguese

Etymology

From so- +‎ levar or Latin sublevāre. Doublet of sublevar, which is a borrowing.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /so.leˈva(ʁ)/ [so.leˈva(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /so.leˈva(ʁ)/ [so.leˈva(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /so.leˈva(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /so.leˈva(ʁ)/ [so.leˈva(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /so.leˈva(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /su.lɨˈvaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /su.lɨˈvaɾ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /su.lɨˈbaɾ/ [su.lɨˈβaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /su.lɨˈva.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: so‧le‧var

Verb

solevar (first-person singular present solevo, first-person singular preterite solevei, past participle solevado)

1. to raise a little, especially with difficulty

   Synonyms: solevantar, soerguer

Conjugation

    Conjugation of solevar (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	solevar
Personal	solevar	solevares	solevar	solevarmos	solevardes	solevarem
Gerund
	solevando
Past participle
Masculine	solevado			solevados
Feminine	solevada			solevadas
Indicative
Present	solevo	solevas	soleva	solevamos	solevais	solevam
Imperfect	solevava	solevavas	solevava	solevávamos	soleváveis	solevavam
Preterite	solevei	solevaste	solevou	solevamos1, solevámos2	solevastes	solevaram
Pluperfect	solevara	solevaras	solevara	soleváramos	soleváreis	solevaram
Future	solevarei	solevarás	solevará	solevaremos	solevareis	solevarão
Conditional	solevaria	solevarias	solevaria	solevaríamos	solevaríeis	solevariam
Subjunctive
Present	soleve	soleves	soleve	solevemos	soleveis	solevem
Imperfect	solevasse	solevasses	solevasse	solevássemos	solevásseis	solevassem
Future	solevar	solevares	solevar	solevarmos	solevardes	solevarem
Imperative
Affirmative		soleva	soleve	solevemos	solevai	solevem
Negative (não)		não soleves	não soleve	não solevemos	não soleveis	não solevem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Further reading

• “solevar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “solevar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin sublevāre. Doublet of sublevar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /soleˈbaɾ/ [so.leˈβ̞aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: so‧le‧var

Verb

solevar (first-person singular present solevo, first-person singular preterite solevé, past participle solevado)

1. (transitive) to push up
2. (transitive, reflexive) to revolt

   Synonym: sublevar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of solevar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			solevar
gerund			solevando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		solevado		solevada
		plural		solevados		solevadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	solevo	solevastú solevásvos	soleva	solevamos	soleváis	solevan
	imperfect	solevaba	solevabas	solevaba	solevábamos	solevabais	solevaban
	preterite	solevé	solevaste	solevó	solevamos	solevasteis	solevaron
	future	solevaré	solevarás	solevará	solevaremos	solevaréis	solevarán
	conditional	solevaría	solevarías	solevaría	solevaríamos	solevaríais	solevarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	soleve	solevestú solevésvos2	soleve	solevemos	solevéis	soleven
	imperfect (ra)	solevara	solevaras	solevara	soleváramos	solevarais	solevaran
	imperfect (se)	solevase	solevases	solevase	solevásemos	solevaseis	solevasen
	future1	solevare	solevares	solevare	soleváremos	solevareis	solevaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		solevatú solevávos	soleve	solevemos	solevad	soleven
	negative		no soleves	no soleve	no solevemos	no solevéis	no soleven

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of solevar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive solevar	dative	solevarme	solevarte	solevarle, solevarse	solevarnos	solevaros	solevarles, solevarse
	accusative	solevarme	solevarte	solevarlo, solevarla, solevarse	solevarnos	solevaros	solevarlos, solevarlas, solevarse
with gerund solevando	dative	solevándome	solevándote	solevándole, solevándose	solevándonos	solevándoos	solevándoles, solevándose
	accusative	solevándome	solevándote	solevándolo, solevándola, solevándose	solevándonos	solevándoos	solevándolos, solevándolas, solevándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative soleva	dative	solévame	solévate	solévale	solévanos	not used	solévales
	accusative	solévame	solévate	solévalo, solévala	solévanos	not used	solévalos, solévalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative solevá	dative	solevame	solevate	solevale	solevanos	not used	solevales
	accusative	solevame	solevate	solevalo, solevala	solevanos	not used	solevalos, solevalas
with formal second-person singular imperative soleve	dative	soléveme	not used	solévele, solévese	solévenos	not used	soléveles
	accusative	soléveme	not used	solévelo, solévela, solévese	solévenos	not used	solévelos, solévelas
with first-person plural imperative solevemos	dative	not used	solevémoste	solevémosle	solevémonos	solevémoos	solevémosles
	accusative	not used	solevémoste	solevémoslo, solevémosla	solevémonos	solevémoos	solevémoslos, solevémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative solevad	dative	solevadme	not used	solevadle	solevadnos	solevaos	solevadles
	accusative	solevadme	not used	solevadlo, solevadla	solevadnos	solevaos	solevadlos, solevadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative soleven	dative	solévenme	not used	solévenle	solévennos	not used	solévenles, solévense
	accusative	solévenme	not used	solévenlo, solévenla	solévennos	not used	solévenlos, solévenlas, solévense

Further reading

• “solevar”, 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