apertar
GalicianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Portuguese apretar, from Late Latin appectorāre, from Latin pectus.
VerbEdit
apertar (first-person singular present aperto, first-person singular preterite apertei, past participle apertado)
- (transitive) to press
- (transitive) to squeeze
- (transitive) to tighten
- (transitive) to wring
- (transitive) to pressure, put pressure on
- (intransitive) to hurry
ConjugationEdit
Conjugation of apertar
IdoEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from French apertura, German аперту́ра, Italian apertura, ultimately from Latin apertus, perfect passive participle of aperiō (“I open; I uncover”). Compare Esperanto aperti.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
apertar (present apertas, past apertis, future apertos, conditional apertus, imperative apertez)
- (transitive, also figuratively) to open, unclose
- Antonym: klozar
ConjugationEdit
Conjugation of apertar
present | past | future | |||||
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infinitive | apertar | apertir | apertor | ||||
tense | apertas | apertis | apertos | ||||
conditional | apertus | ||||||
imperative | apertez | ||||||
adjective active participle | apertanta | apertinta | apertonta | ||||
adverbial active participle | apertante | apertinte | apertonte | ||||
nominal active participle | singular | apertanto | apertinto | apertonto | |||
plural | apertanti | apertinti | apertonti | ||||
adjective passive participle | apertata | apertita | apertota | ||||
adverbial passive participle | apertate | apertite | apertote | ||||
nominal passive participle | singular | apertato | apertito | apertoto | |||
plural | apertati | apertiti | apertoti |
Derived termsEdit
See alsoEdit
PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Portuguese apretar, from Late Latin appectorāre, from Latin pectus.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
apertar (first-person singular present indicative aperto, past participle apertado)
- to tighten
- to press, clasp, clamp
- first-person singular (eu) personal infinitive of apertar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) personal infinitive of apertar
- first-person singular (eu) future subjunctive of apertar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) future subjunctive of apertar
ConjugationEdit
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb apertar
QuotationsEdit
For quotations using this term, see Citations:apertar.