pudair

See also: pùdair

Romansch

Alternative forms

• puder (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan)
• pudeir (Surmiran)

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin potēre, regularization of Latin posse.

Verb

pudair

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) to be able (to)

   pos ti nudar?

   can you swim?

   jau poss nudar

   I can swim

Conjugation

infinitive			pudair
gerund			pudend
past participle			pudì m, pudidas f, pudids m pl, pudidas f pl
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jau	ti	el/ella/ins	nus	vus	els/ellas
	present	poss	pos	po	pudain	pudais	pon
	imperfect	pudeva	pudevas	pudeva	pudevan	pudevas	pudevan
	conditional	pudess	pudessas	pudess	pudessan	pudessas	pudessan
subjunctive		che jau	che ti	ch'el/ch'ella/ch'ins	che nus	che vus	ch'els/ch'ellas
		possia	possias	possia	possian	possias	possian