glapir

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin glattīre, with /p/ for uncertain reasons.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ɡləˈpi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ɡlaˈpiɾ]

Verb

glapir (first-person singular present glapeixo, first-person singular preterite glapí, past participle glapit)

1. (intransitive) to yelp, bark
2. (transitive) to catch, seize (especially of a dog hunting prey)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of glapir (third conjugation, with -eix-)

infinitive			glapir
gerund			glapint
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		glapit		glapida
		plural		glapits		glapides
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	glapeixo	glapeixes	glapeix	glapim	glapiu	glapeixen
	imperfect	glapia	glapies	glapia	glapíem	glapíeu	glapien
	future	glapiré	glapiràs	glapirà	glapirem	glapireu	glapiran
	preterite	glapí	glapires	glapí	glapírem	glapíreu	glapiren
	conditional	glapiria	glapiries	glapiria	glapiríem	glapiríeu	glapirien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	glapeixi	glapeixis	glapeixi	glapim	glapiu	glapeixin
	imperfect	glapís	glapissis	glapís	glapíssim	glapíssiu	glapissin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	glapeix	glapeixi	glapim	glapiu	glapeixin
	negative (no)	—	no glapeixis	no glapeixi	no glapim	no glapiu	no glapeixin

Derived terms

• clapir
• glapit

Further reading

• “glapir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

French

Etymology

Inherited from Latin glattīre, with /p/ for uncertain reasons.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡla.piʁ/

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Verb

glapir

1. to yelp, bark
2. (of person) to shriek

Conjugation

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

Conjugation of glapir (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	glapir
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	glapissant /ɡla.pi.sɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		glapi /ɡla.pi/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	glapis /ɡla.pi/	glapis /ɡla.pi/	glapit /ɡla.pi/	glapissons /ɡla.pi.sɔ̃/	glapissez /ɡla.pi.se/	glapissent /ɡla.pis/
	imperfect	glapissais /ɡla.pi.sɛ/	glapissais /ɡla.pi.sɛ/	glapissait /ɡla.pi.sɛ/	glapissions /ɡla.pi.sjɔ̃/	glapissiez /ɡla.pi.sje/	glapissaient /ɡla.pi.sɛ/
	past historic2	glapis /ɡla.pi/	glapis /ɡla.pi/	glapit /ɡla.pi/	glapîmes /ɡla.pim/	glapîtes /ɡla.pit/	glapirent /ɡla.piʁ/
	future	glapirai /ɡla.pi.ʁe/	glapiras /ɡla.pi.ʁa/	glapira /ɡla.pi.ʁa/	glapirons /ɡla.pi.ʁɔ̃/	glapirez /ɡla.pi.ʁe/	glapiront /ɡla.pi.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	glapirais /ɡla.pi.ʁɛ/	glapirais /ɡla.pi.ʁɛ/	glapirait /ɡla.pi.ʁɛ/	glapirions /ɡla.pi.ʁjɔ̃/	glapiriez /ɡla.pi.ʁje/	glapiraient /ɡla.pi.ʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior2	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	glapisse /ɡla.pis/	glapisses /ɡla.pis/	glapisse /ɡla.pis/	glapissions /ɡla.pi.sjɔ̃/	glapissiez /ɡla.pi.sje/	glapissent /ɡla.pis/
	imperfect2	glapisse /ɡla.pis/	glapisses /ɡla.pis/	glapît /ɡla.pi/	glapissions /ɡla.pi.sjɔ̃/	glapissiez /ɡla.pi.sje/	glapissent /ɡla.pis/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	glapis /ɡla.pi/	—	glapissons /ɡla.pi.sɔ̃/	glapissez /ɡla.pi.se/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Derived terms

• glapissement

Further reading

• “glapir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.