doestar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese deostar, doestar, from Latin dehonestare. Cognate with Galician deostar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /do.esˈta(ʁ)/ [do.esˈta(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /do.esˈta(ʁ)/ [do.esˈta(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /do.esˈta(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /do.eʃˈta(ʁ)/ [do.eʃˈta(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /do.esˈta(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dwɛʃˈtaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dwɛʃˈtaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dwɛʃˈta.ɾi/

Verb

doestar (first-person singular present doesto, first-person singular preterite doestei, past participle doestado)

1. to insult dishonorably, to slander

   Synonym: caluniar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of doestar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	doestar
Personal	doestar	doestares	doestar	doestarmos	doestardes	doestarem
Gerund
	doestando
Past participle
Masculine	doestado			doestados
Feminine	doestada			doestadas
Indicative
Present	doesto	doestas	doesta	doestamos	doestais	doestam
Imperfect	doestava	doestavas	doestava	doestávamos	doestáveis	doestavam
Preterite	doestei	doestaste	doestou	doestamos1, doestámos2	doestastes	doestaram
Pluperfect	doestara	doestaras	doestara	doestáramos	doestáreis	doestaram
Future	doestarei	doestarás	doestará	doestaremos	doestareis	doestarão
Conditional	doestaria	doestarias	doestaria	doestaríamos	doestaríeis	doestariam
Subjunctive
Present	doeste	doestes	doeste	doestemos	doesteis	doestem
Imperfect	doestasse	doestasses	doestasse	doestássemos	doestásseis	doestassem
Future	doestar	doestares	doestar	doestarmos	doestardes	doestarem
Imperative
Affirmative		doesta	doeste	doestemos	doestai	doestem
Negative (não)		não doestes	não doeste	não doestemos	não doesteis	não doestem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Derived terms

• doesto