grasnar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Medieval Latin and Iberian dialectal Vulgar Latin *gracināre, from Latin crocitāre, ultimately onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾazˈna(ʁ)/ [ɡɾazˈna(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾazˈna(ʁ)/ [ɡɾazˈna(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ɡɾazˈna(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ɡɾaʒˈna(ʁ)/ [ɡɾaʒˈna(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾazˈna(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɾɐʒˈnaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɾɐʒˈnaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɾɐʒˈna.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: gras‧nar

Verb

grasnar (first-person singular present grasno, first-person singular preterite grasnei, past participle grasnado)

1. to quack (to make a noise like a duck)

   Synonyms: grassitar, grasnir

2. to caw

Conjugation

    Conjugation of grasnar (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	grasnar
Personal	grasnar	grasnares	grasnar	grasnarmos	grasnardes	grasnarem
Gerund
	grasnando
Past participle
Masculine	grasnado			grasnados
Feminine	grasnada			grasnadas
Indicative
Present	grasno	grasnas	grasna	grasnamos	grasnais	grasnam
Imperfect	grasnava	grasnavas	grasnava	grasnávamos	grasnáveis	grasnavam
Preterite	grasnei	grasnaste	grasnou	grasnamos1, grasnámos2	grasnastes	grasnaram
Pluperfect	grasnara	grasnaras	grasnara	grasnáramos	grasnáreis	grasnaram
Future	grasnarei	grasnarás	grasnará	grasnaremos	grasnareis	grasnarão
Conditional	grasnaria	grasnarias	grasnaria	grasnaríamos	grasnaríeis	grasnariam
Subjunctive
Present	grasne	grasnes	grasne	grasnemos	grasneis	grasnem
Imperfect	grasnasse	grasnasses	grasnasse	grasnássemos	grasnásseis	grasnassem
Future	grasnar	grasnares	grasnar	grasnarmos	grasnardes	grasnarem
Imperative
Affirmative		grasna	grasne	grasnemos	grasnai	grasnem
Negative (não)		não grasnes	não grasne	não grasnemos	não grasneis	não grasnem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:grasnar.