capear
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: ca‧pe‧ar
Verb edit
capear (first-person singular present capeio, first-person singular preterite capeei, past participle capeado)
- to cloak; to conceal; to dissimulate; to hide
- 1789, Agostinho Rebelo da Costa, Descripçaõ topografica, e historica da Cidade do Porto, Officina de Antonio Alvarez Ribeiro, page 9:
- […] elles se esforçaõ em amontoar reíteradas, e impertinentes satisfaçoens, que em lugar de lhes adquirirem o glorioso nome de Desenteressados, os mostraõ ávidos de gloria, capeáda com o disfarce do proprio louvor.
- […] they strive to stack repeated and impertinent explanations, that instead of granting them the glorious name of Uninterested, shows them eager of glory, cloaked with the disguise of the own praise.
- Synonyms: dissimular, esconder
- 1789, Agostinho Rebelo da Costa, Descripçaõ topografica, e historica da Cidade do Porto, Officina de Antonio Alvarez Ribeiro, page 9:
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of capear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
capear (first-person singular present capeo, first-person singular preterite capeé, past participle capeado)
- (bullfighting) To take part in a capea
- (by extension) to dodge; to see out
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of capear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | capear | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
gerund | capeando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | capeado | capeada | |||||
plural | capeados | capeadas | |||||
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 | capeo | capeastú capeásvos |
capea | capeamos | capeáis | capean | |
imperfect | capeaba | capeabas | capeaba | capeábamos | capeabais | capeaban | |
preterite | capeé | capeaste | capeó | capeamos | capeasteis | capearon | |
future | capearé | capearás | capeará | capearemos | capearéis | capearán | |
conditional | capearía | capearías | capearía | capearíamos | capearíais | capearían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | capee | capeestú capeésvos2 |
capee | capeemos | capeéis | capeen | |
imperfect (ra) |
capeara | capearas | capeara | capeáramos | capearais | capearan | |
imperfect (se) |
capease | capeases | capease | capeásemos | capeaseis | capeasen | |
future1 | capeare | capeares | capeare | capeáremos | capeareis | capearen | |
imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
affirmative | capeatú capeávos |
capee | capeemos | capead | capeen | ||
negative | no capees | no capee | no capeemos | no capeéis | no capeen |
Selected combined forms of capear
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms edit
- capear el temporal (“to weather the storm”)
Further reading edit
- “capear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014