tricotar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French tricoter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [tɾi.kuˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [tɾi.koˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [tɾi.koˈtaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

tricotar (first-person singular present tricoto, first-person singular preterite tricotí, past participle tricotat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

1. to knit

Conjugation

    Conjugation of tricotar (first conjugation)

infinitive			tricotar
gerund			tricotant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		tricotat		tricotada
		plural		tricotats		tricotades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	tricoto	tricotes	tricota	tricotem	tricoteu	tricoten
	imperfect	tricotava	tricotaves	tricotava	tricotàvem	tricotàveu	tricotaven
	future	tricotaré	tricotaràs	tricotarà	tricotarem	tricotareu	tricotaran
	preterite	tricotí	tricotares	tricotà	tricotàrem	tricotàreu	tricotaren
	conditional	tricotaria	tricotaries	tricotaria	tricotaríem	tricotaríeu	tricotarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	tricoti	tricotis	tricoti	tricotem	tricoteu	tricotin
	imperfect	tricotés	tricotessis	tricotés	tricotéssim	tricotéssiu	tricotessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	tricota	tricoti	tricotem	tricoteu	tricotin
	negative (no)	—	no tricotis	no tricoti	no tricotem	no tricoteu	no tricotin

Portuguese

Etymology

From French tricoter.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾi.koˈta(ʁ)/ [tɾi.koˈta(h)]

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

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾi.kuˈtaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾi.kuˈtaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾi.kuˈta.ɾi/

Verb

tricotar (first-person singular present tricoto, first-person singular preterite tricotei, past participle tricotado)

1. to knit

Conjugation

    Conjugation of tricotar (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	tricotar
Personal	tricotar	tricotares	tricotar	tricotarmos	tricotardes	tricotarem
Gerund
	tricotando
Past participle
Masculine	tricotado			tricotados
Feminine	tricotada			tricotadas
Indicative
Present	tricoto	tricotas	tricota	tricotamos	tricotais	tricotam
Imperfect	tricotava	tricotavas	tricotava	tricotávamos	tricotáveis	tricotavam
Preterite	tricotei	tricotaste	tricotou	tricotamos1, tricotámos2	tricotastes	tricotaram
Pluperfect	tricotara	tricotaras	tricotara	tricotáramos	tricotáreis	tricotaram
Future	tricotarei	tricotarás	tricotará	tricotaremos	tricotareis	tricotarão
Conditional	tricotaria	tricotarias	tricotaria	tricotaríamos	tricotaríeis	tricotariam
Subjunctive
Present	tricote	tricotes	tricote	tricotemos	tricoteis	tricotem
Imperfect	tricotasse	tricotasses	tricotasse	tricotássemos	tricotásseis	tricotassem
Future	tricotar	tricotares	tricotar	tricotarmos	tricotardes	tricotarem
Imperative
Affirmative		tricota	tricote	tricotemos	tricotai	tricotem
Negative (não)		não tricotes	não tricote	não tricotemos	não tricoteis	não tricotem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French tricoter.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɾikoˈtaɾ/ [t̪ɾi.koˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: tri‧co‧tar

Verb

tricotar (first-person singular present tricoto, first-person singular preterite tricoté, past participle tricotado)

1. to knit

Conjugation

    Conjugation of tricotar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			tricotar
gerund			tricotando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		tricotado		tricotada
		plural		tricotados		tricotadas
		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	tricoto	tricotastú tricotásvos	tricota	tricotamos	tricotáis	tricotan
	imperfect	tricotaba	tricotabas	tricotaba	tricotábamos	tricotabais	tricotaban
	preterite	tricoté	tricotaste	tricotó	tricotamos	tricotasteis	tricotaron
	future	tricotaré	tricotarás	tricotará	tricotaremos	tricotaréis	tricotarán
	conditional	tricotaría	tricotarías	tricotaría	tricotaríamos	tricotaríais	tricotarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	tricote	tricotestú tricotésvos2	tricote	tricotemos	tricotéis	tricoten
	imperfect (ra)	tricotara	tricotaras	tricotara	tricotáramos	tricotarais	tricotaran
	imperfect (se)	tricotase	tricotases	tricotase	tricotásemos	tricotaseis	tricotasen
	future1	tricotare	tricotares	tricotare	tricotáremos	tricotareis	tricotaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		tricotatú tricotávos	tricote	tricotemos	tricotad	tricoten
	negative		no tricotes	no tricote	no tricotemos	no tricotéis	no tricoten

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

Further reading

• “tricotar”, 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