alfar
See also: álfar
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *ārfāre, from Latin ārefacere, present active infinitive of ārefaciō. Cognate with Portuguese arfar.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
alfar (first-person singular present alfo, first-person singular preterite alfei, past participle alfado)
- (intransitive, of grain) to wither, to dry
- (takes a reflexive pronoun, of grain) to wither, to dry
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of alfar
Singular | Plural | |||||
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First-person (eu) |
Second-person (ti) |
Third-person (el / ela / Vde.) |
First-person (nós) |
Second-person (vós) |
Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.) | |
Infinitive | ||||||
Impersonal | alfar | |||||
Personal | alfar | alfares | alfar | alfarmos | alfardes | alfaren |
Gerund | ||||||
alfando | ||||||
Past participle | ||||||
Masculine | alfado | alfados | ||||
Feminine | alfada | alfadas | ||||
Indicative | ||||||
Present | alfo | alfas | alfa | alfamos | alfades | alfan |
Imperfect | alfaba | alfabas | alfaba | alfabamos | alfabades | alfaban |
Preterite | alfei | alfaches | alfou | alfamos | alfastes | alfaron |
Pluperfect | alfara | alfaras | alfara | alfaramos | alfarades | alfaran |
Future | alfarei | alfarás | alfará | alfaremos | alfaredes | alfarán |
Conditional | alfaría | alfarías | alfaría | alfariamos | alfariades | alfarían |
Subjunctive | ||||||
Present | alfe | alfes | alfe | alfemos | alfedes | alfen |
Imperfect | alfase | alfases | alfase | alfásemos | alfásedes | alfasen |
Future | alfar | alfares | alfar | alfarmos | alfardes | alfaren |
Imperative | ||||||
Affirmative | alfa | alfe | alfemos | alfade | alfen | |
Negative (non) | non alfes | non alfe | non alfemos | non alfedes | non alfen |
Reintegrated conjugation of alfar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “alfar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “alfar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “alfar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- “alfar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Old Norse edit
Noun edit
alfar
- nominative plural of alfr
Spanish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Andalusian Arabic الْفَخَّار (al-faḵḵār), from Arabic فَخَّار (faḵḵār, “pottery”), from Aramaic פחרא / ܦܚܪܐ (paḵḵārā), from Akkadian 𒁃 (BAḪAR2 /paḫāru/).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
alfar m (plural alfares)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “alfar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014