cobrir
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Latin cooperīre. Compare Occitan cobrir, French couvrir, and Spanish cubrir.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [kuˈβɾi]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [kuˈbɾi]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [koˈbɾiɾ]
- Rhymes: -i(ɾ)
Verb edit
cobrir (first-person singular present cobreixo, first-person singular preterite cobrí, past participle cobert)
- (transitive) to cover
- (transitive) to roof
- Synonym: teular
- (transitive) to mount, to mate with
- Synonym: muntar (equines)
- (transitive) to conceal
- Synonym: amagar
- (intransitive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to become overcast; to tarnish (of metal)
Conjugation edit
infinitive | cobrir | ||||||
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gerund | cobrint | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | cobert | coberta | |||||
plural | coberts | cobertes | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | cobreixo | cobreixes | cobreix | cobrim | cobriu | cobreixen | |
imperfect | cobria | cobries | cobria | cobríem | cobríeu | cobrien | |
future | cobriré | cobriràs | cobrirà | cobrirem | cobrireu | cobriran | |
preterite | cobrí | cobrires | cobrí | cobrírem | cobríreu | cobriren | |
conditional | cobriria | cobriries | cobriria | cobriríem | cobriríeu | cobririen | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | cobreixi | cobreixis | cobreixi | cobrim | cobriu | cobreixin | |
imperfect | cobrís | cobrissis | cobrís | cobríssim | cobríssiu | cobrissin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
affirmative | — | cobreix | cobreixi | cobrim | cobriu | cobreixin | |
negative (no) | — | no cobreixis | no cobreixi | no cobrim | no cobriu | no cobreixin |
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “cobrir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “cobrir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “cobrir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “cobrir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician edit
Verb edit
cobrir (first-person singular present cubro, third-person singular present cobre, first-person singular preterite cobrim or cobri, past participle coberto, reintegrationist norm)
- reintegrationist spelling of cubrir
Conjugation edit
1Less recommended.
References edit
- “cobrir” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Occitan edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old Occitan cobrir, from Latin cooperīre, present active infinitive of cooperiō.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
cobrir (transitive)
Conjugation edit
simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | cobrir | aver cobèrt | |||||
past participle | cobèrt | — | |||||
gerund | cobrissent | avent cobèrt | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
present | cobrissi | cobrisses | cobrís | cobrissèm | cobrissètz | cobrisson | |
imperfect | cobrissiái | cobrissiás | cobrissiá | cobrissiam | cobrissiatz | cobrissián | |
preterite | cobriguèri | cobriguères | cobriguèt | cobriguèrem | cobriguèretz | cobriguèron | |
future | cobrirai | cobriràs | cobrirà | cobrirem | cobriretz | cobriràn | |
conditional | cobririái | cobririás | cobririá | cobririam | cobririatz | cobririán | |
conditional 2nd form1 | cobriguèra | cobriguèras | cobriguèra | cobrigueram | cobrigueratz | cobriguèran | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | use the present tense of aver plus the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of aver plus the past participle | ||||||
past anterior | use the preterite tense of aver plus the past participle | ||||||
future perfect | use the future tense of aver plus the past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of aver plus the past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
present | cobrisca | cobriscas | cobrisca | cobriscam | cobriscatz | cobriscan | |
imperfect | cobriguèsse | cobriguèsses | cobriguèsse | cobriguèssem | cobriguèssetz | cobriguèsson | |
compound tenses |
past | use the present subjunctive of aver plus the past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of aver plus the past participle | ||||||
imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
cobrís | cobriscam | cobrissetz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects |
Related terms edit
Old Occitan edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Latin cooperiō, cooperīre. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French covrir.
Verb edit
cobrir
- to cover
- 12th century, Bernard de Ventadour, Bel m’es can eu vei la brolha
- e.lh ram son cubert de folha
- and the branches are covered with leaves
- 12th century, Bernard de Ventadour, Bel m’es can eu vei la brolha
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Occitan: cobrir
References edit
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “cooperīre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2: C Q K, page 1141
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese cobrir, from Latin cooperīre.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: co‧brir
Verb edit
cobrir (first-person singular present cubro, third-person singular present cobre, first-person singular preterite cobri, past participle coberto)