tacoar

Galician

Alternative forms

• atacoar

Etymology

13th century. From an older *taconar, from tacón (“heel; patch”); compare Venetan taconar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /takoˈaɾ/

Verb

tacoar (first-person singular present tacoo, first-person singular preterite tacoei, past participle tacoado)

1. (transitive) to patch up
2. (transitive, archaic) to reinforce with tacks
   • 1299, Miguel Romaní Martínez (ed.), La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira (1025-1310). Santiago: Tórculo Edicións, page 1223:

     et me dedes cada ano huus panos de lino et huus çapatos, et solardesmos et tacoardesmos

     and you shall give to me, each year, some linen clothes and a pair of shoes, and you should sole them and tack them

   • 1438, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 126:

     o par de çapatos de vaca nobos et sobre solados et tacoados e ben coseytos e de boas solas e peças e boa liña e boo coiro

     the pair of new cow shoes, with over sole, tacked, well sewn, with good soles and pieces and good thread and good leather

3. (transitive) to pack

Conjugation

    Conjugation of tacoar

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	tacoar
Personal	tacoar	tacoares	tacoar	tacoarmos	tacoardes	tacoaren
Gerund
	tacoando
Past participle
Masculine	tacoado			tacoados
Feminine	tacoada			tacoadas
Indicative
Present	tacoo	tacoas	tacoa	tacoamos	tacoades	tacoan
Imperfect	tacoaba	tacoabas	tacoaba	tacoabamos	tacoabades	tacoaban
Preterite	tacoei	tacoaches	tacoou	tacoamos	tacoastes	tacoaron
Pluperfect	tacoara	tacoaras	tacoara	tacoaramos	tacoarades	tacoaran
Future	tacoarei	tacoarás	tacoará	tacoaremos	tacoaredes	tacoarán
Conditional	tacoaría	tacoarías	tacoaría	tacoariamos	tacoariades	tacoarían
Subjunctive
Present	tacoe	tacoes	tacoe	tacoemos	tacoedes	tacoen
Imperfect	tacoase	tacoases	tacoase	tacoásemos	tacoásedes	tacoasen
Future	tacoar	tacoares	tacoar	tacoarmos	tacoardes	tacoaren
Imperative
Affirmative		tacoa	tacoe	tacoemos	tacoade	tacoen
Negative (non)		non tacoes	non tacoe	non tacoemos	non tacoedes	non tacoen

    Reintegrated conjugation of tacoar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti / tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	tacoar
Personal	tacoar	tacoares	tacoar	tacoarmos	tacoardes	tacoarem
Gerund
	tacoando
Past participle
Masculine	tacoado			tacoados
Feminine	tacoada			tacoadas
Indicative
Present	tacoo	tacoas	tacoa	tacoamos	tacoades, tacoais	tacoam
Imperfect	tacoava	tacoavas	tacoava	tacoávamos	tacoávades, tacoáveis, tacoávais1	tacoavam
Preterite	tacoei	tacoaste, tacoache1	tacoou	tacoamos	tacoastes	tacoárom, tacoaram
Pluperfect	tacoara	tacoaras	tacoara	tacoáramos	tacoárades, tacoáreis, tacoárais1	tacoaram
Future	tacoarei	tacoarás	tacoará	tacoaremos	tacoaredes, tacoareis	tacoarám, tacoarão
Conditional	tacoaria	tacoarias	tacoaria	tacoaríamos	tacoaríades, tacoaríeis, tacoaríais1	tacoariam
Subjunctive
Present	tacoe	tacoes	tacoe	tacoemos	tacoedes, tacoeis	tacoem
Imperfect	tacoasse	tacoasses	tacoasse	tacoássemos	tacoássedes, tacoásseis	tacoassem
Future	tacoar	tacoares	tacoar	tacoarmos	tacoardes	tacoarem
Imperative
Affirmative		tacoa	tacoe	tacoemos	tacoade, tacoai	tacoem
Negative (nom)		nom tacoes	nom tacoe	nom tacoemos	nom tacoedes, nom tacoeis	nom tacoem

¹Less recommended.

Related terms

• taco
• tacón

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “taco”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “atacoar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “tacoar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “tacoar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “tacoar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “tacoar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN