See also: atuár

Galician edit

Etymology 1 edit

From a- +‎ tu (you).

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atuar (first-person singular present atúo, first-person singular preterite atuei, past participle atuado)
atuar (first-person singular present atuo, first-person singular preterite atuei, past participle atuado, reintegrationist norm)

  1. to address someone informally with ti, tu, rather than the formal vostede
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Etymology 2 edit

Unknown.

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atuar (first-person singular present atúo, first-person singular preterite atuei, past participle atuado)
atuar (first-person singular present atuo, first-person singular preterite atuei, past participle atuado, reintegrationist norm)

  1. to bury
  2. to clog; block up
    Synonym: atuír
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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Medieval Latin āctuāre (actuate), from Latin āctus, perfect passive participle of agō (do, act).

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.tuˈa(ʁ)/ [a.tʊˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈtwa(ʁ)/ [aˈtwa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.tuˈa(ɾ)/ [a.tʊˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈtwa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.tuˈa(ʁ)/ [a.tʊˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈtwa(ʁ)/ [aˈtwa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.tuˈa(ɻ)/ [a.tʊˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /aˈtwa(ɻ)/
 

Verb edit

atuar (first-person singular present atuo, first-person singular preterite atuei, past participle atuado)

  1. to act
  2. to operate, function
  3. to influence

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