besar
Asturian Edit
Etymology Edit
From Latin bāsiāre, present active infinitive of bāsiō (“kiss”).
Verb Edit
besar (first-person singular indicative present beso, past participle besáu)
- to kiss
Conjugation Edit
infinitive | besar | ||||||
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gerund | besando | ||||||
past participle | m besáu, f besada, n besao, m pl besaos, f pl besaes | ||||||
person | first singular yo |
second singular tu |
third singular él/elli |
first plural nosotros/nós |
second plural vosotros/vós |
third plural ellos | |
indicative | present | beso | beses | besa | besamos | besáis | besen |
imperfect | besaba | besabes | besaba | besábemos, besábamos | besabeis, besabais | besaben | |
preterite | besé | besasti, besesti | besó | besemos | besastis, besestis | besaron | |
pluperfect | besare, besara | besares, besaras | besare, besara | besáremos, besáramos | besareis, besarais | besaren, besaran | |
future | besaré | besarás | besará | besaremos | besaréis | besarán | |
conditional | besaría | besaríes | besaría | besaríemos, besaríamos | besaríeis, besaríais | besaríen | |
subjunctive | present | bese | beses, besas | bese | besemos | beséis | besen, besan |
imperfect | besare, besara | besares, besaras | besare, besara | besáremos, besáramos | besareis, besarais | besaren, besaran | |
imperative | — | besa | — | — | besái | — |
Related terms Edit
Catalan Edit
Etymology Edit
Inherited from Latin bāsiāre. Cognate with Occitan baisar, French baiser, Spanish besar.
Pronunciation Edit
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /bəˈza/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /beˈzaɾ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
- Homophones: basar, vesar
Verb Edit
besar (first-person singular present beso, past participle besat)
Conjugation Edit
infinitive | besar | ||||||
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present participle | besant | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | besat | besada | |||||
plural | besats | besades | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | beso | beses | besa | besem | beseu | besen | |
imperfect | besava | besaves | besava | besàvem | besàveu | besaven | |
future | besaré | besaràs | besarà | besarem | besareu | besaran | |
preterite | besí | besares | besà | besàrem | besàreu | besaren | |
conditional | besaria | besaries | besaria | besaríem | besaríeu | besarien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | besi | besis | besi | besem | beseu | besin | |
imperfect | besés | besessis | besés | beséssim | beséssiu | besessin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
— | besa | besi | besem | beseu | besin |
References Edit
- “besar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “besar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “besar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “besar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Indonesian Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Etymology 1 Edit
From Malay besar, from Classical Malay besar (“big”).
Adjective Edit
bêsar (superlative terbesar)
- big, large
- (figurative) Having a large physical extent from side to side; wide.
- (figurative) Large in expanse; spacious
- (figurative, of quantity) A large amount; a lot.
- (figurative, of person) grown; adult
- Synonym: dewasa
- (figurative, of person) great; powerful; noble
- (figurative, of person) more mature; maturer.
- (figurative) very important; essential.
Derived terms Edit
Etymology 2 Edit
Noun Edit
besar
- (botany) Any of several trees, of the genus Morus, having edible fruits; mulberry.
- The fruit of this tree.
Alternative forms Edit
Malay Edit
Pronunciation Edit
Adjective Edit
besar (Jawi spelling بسر)
- big, large (of a great size)
- Synonym: kecil
- big (adult)
- Synonym: kecil
- being of the highest ranking in a occupational position; top, head
- guru besar ― headteacher
Noun Edit
besar (Jawi spelling بسر, plural besar-besar, informal 1st possessive besarku, 2nd possessive besarmu, 3rd possessive besarnya)
Derived terms Edit
Descendants Edit
See also Edit
Further reading Edit
- “besar” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Maranao Edit
Etymology Edit
Adjective Edit
besar
Old Javanese Edit
Etymology Edit
Adjective Edit
besar
Spanish Edit
Etymology Edit
Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin bāsiāre (“to kiss”).
Pronunciation Edit
Verb Edit
besar (first-person singular present beso, first-person singular preterite besé, past participle besado)
- to kiss
- (reciprocal) to kiss (each other, one another)
- (reflexive) to make out with, to neck with [+ con (object)]
Conjugation Edit
infinitive | besar | ||||||
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gerund | besando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | besado | besada | |||||
plural | besados | besadas | |||||
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 | beso | besastú besásvos |
besa | besamos | besáis | besan | |
imperfect | besaba | besabas | besaba | besábamos | besabais | besaban | |
preterite | besé | besaste | besó | besamos | besasteis | besaron | |
future | besaré | besarás | besará | besaremos | besaréis | besarán | |
conditional | besaría | besarías | besaría | besaríamos | besaríais | besarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | bese | besestú besésvos2 |
bese | besemos | beséis | besen | |
imperfect (ra) |
besara | besaras | besara | besáramos | besarais | besaran | |
imperfect (se) |
besase | besases | besase | besásemos | besaseis | besasen | |
future1 | besare | besares | besare | besáremos | besareis | besaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
affirmative | besatú besávos |
bese | besemos | besad | besen | ||
negative | no beses | no bese | no besemos | no beséis | no besen |
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms Edit
Related terms Edit
Further reading Edit
- “besar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014