rascar

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Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from a Vulgar Latin root *rāsicāre, from Latin rāsus, from rādō.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /rəsˈka/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /rasˈkaɾ/
• Homophone: rascà
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

rascar (first-person singular present rasco, past participle rascat)

1. to scratch (remove something from a surface)

   Synonym: gratar

Conjugation

Conjugation of rascar (first conjugation)

infinitive			rascar
present participle			rascant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		rascat		rascada
		plural		rascats		rascades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	rasco	rasques	rasca	rasquem	rasqueu	rasquen
	imperfect	rascava	rascaves	rascava	rascàvem	rascàveu	rascaven
	future	rascaré	rascaràs	rascarà	rascarem	rascareu	rascaran
	preterite	rasquí	rascares	rascà	rascàrem	rascàreu	rascaren
	conditional	rascaria	rascaries	rascaria	rascaríem	rascaríeu	rascarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	rasqui	rasquis	rasqui	rasquem	rasqueu	rasquin
	imperfect	rasqués	rasquessis	rasqués	rasquéssim	rasquéssiu	rasquessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
		—	rasca	rasqui	rasquem	rasqueu	rasquin

Related terms

• ras
• raure

 

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese rascar, from Vulgar Latin root *rāsicāre, from Latin rāsus, from rādō.

Verb

rascar (first-person singular present indicative rasco, past participle rascado)

1. to scrape (draw a sharp object along a surface)

   Synonym: raspar

Conjugation

  Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb rascar

Notes:[edit] This is a regular verb of the -ar group. The last letter c is changed to qu, depending on the following vowel, resulting in these three possible sequences: -ca-, -que- and -co-. Verbs with this conjugation include: brincar, buscar, pecar, trancar.
	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	rascar
Personal	rascar	rascares	rascar	rascarmos	rascardes	rascarem
Gerund
	rascando
Past participle
Masculine	rascado			rascados
Feminine	rascada			rascadas
Indicative
Present	rasco	rascas	rasca	rascamos	rascais	rascam
Imperfect	rascava	rascavas	rascava	rascávamos	rascáveis	rascavam
Preterite	rasquei	rascaste	rascou	rascamos rascámos	rascastes	rascaram
Pluperfect	rascara	rascaras	rascara	rascáramos	rascáreis	rascaram
Future	rascarei	rascarás	rascará	rascaremos	rascareis	rascarão
Conditional
	rascaria	rascarias	rascaria	rascaríamos	rascaríeis	rascariam
Subjunctive
Present	rasque	rasques	rasque	rasquemos	rasqueis	rasquem
Imperfect	rascasse	rascasses	rascasse	rascássemos	rascásseis	rascassem
Future	rascar	rascares	rascar	rascarmos	rascardes	rascarem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	rasca	rasque	rasquemos	rascai	rasquem
Negative (não)	-	rasques	rasque	rasquemos	rasqueis	rasquem

Related terms

• raer / rer
• raso

 

See also

• rasgar
• arranhar

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish rascar, from Vulgar Latin root *rāsicāre, from Latin rāsus, from rādō. Compare English rash.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rasˈkaɾ/

Verb

rascar (first-person singular present rasco, first-person singular preterite rasqué, past participle rascado)

1. to scratch
2. (reflexive, colloquial) to get drunk

Conjugation

• c becomes qu before e.

    Conjugation of rascar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)^{edit data}

infinitive			rascar
gerund			rascando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		rascado		rascada
		plural		rascados		rascadas
		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	rasco	rascastú rascásvos	rasca	rascamos	rascáis	rascan
	imperfect	rascaba	rascabas	rascaba	rascábamos	rascabais	rascaban
	preterite	rasqué	rascaste	rascó	rascamos	rascasteis	rascaron
	future	rascaré	rascarás	rascará	rascaremos	rascaréis	rascarán
	conditional	rascaría	rascarías	rascaría	rascaríamos	rascaríais	rascarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	rasque	rasquestú rasquésvos2	rasque	rasquemos	rasquéis	rasquen
	imperfect (ra)	rascara	rascaras	rascara	rascáramos	rascarais	rascaran
	imperfect (se)	rascase	rascases	rascase	rascásemos	rascaseis	rascasen
	future1	rascare	rascares	rascare	rascáremos	rascareis	rascaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		rascatú rascávos	rasque	rasquemos	rascad	rasquen
	negative		no rasques	no rasque	no rasquemos	no rasquéis	no rasquen

• ¹ Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
• ² Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Other verbs with this conjugation:

► Spanish verbs ending in -ar (conjugation -car)

    Selected combined forms of rascar^{edit data}

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive rascar
	dative	rascarme	rascarte	rascarle, rascarse	rascarnos	rascaros	rascarles, rascarse
	accusative	rascarme	rascarte	rascarlo, rascarla, rascarse	rascarnos	rascaros	rascarlos, rascarlas, rascarse
with gerund rascando
	dative	rascándome	rascándote	rascándole, rascándose	rascándonos	rascándoos	rascándoles, rascándose
	accusative	rascándome	rascándote	rascándolo, rascándola, rascándose	rascándonos	rascándoos	rascándolos, rascándolas, rascándose
with informal second-person singular imperative rasca
	dative	ráscame	ráscate	ráscale	ráscanos	not used	ráscales
	accusative	ráscame	ráscate	ráscalo, ráscala	ráscanos	not used	ráscalos, ráscalas
with formal second-person singular imperative rasque
	dative	rásqueme	not used	rásquele, rásquese	rásquenos	not used	rásqueles
	accusative	rásqueme	not used	rásquelo, rásquela, rásquese	rásquenos	not used	rásquelos, rásquelas
with first-person plural imperative rasquemos
	dative	not used	rasquémoste	rasquémosle	rasquémonos	rasquémoos	rasquémosles
	accusative	not used	rasquémoste	rasquémoslo, rasquémosla	rasquémonos	rasquémoos	rasquémoslos, rasquémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative rascad
	dative	rascadme	not used	rascadle	rascadnos	rascaos	rascadles
	accusative	rascadme	not used	rascadlo, rascadla	rascadnos	rascaos	rascadlos, rascadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative rasquen
	dative	rásquenme	not used	rásquenle	rásquennos	not used	rásquenles, rásquense
	accusative	rásquenme	not used	rásquenlo, rásquenla	rásquennos	not used	rásquenlos, rásquenlas, rásquense

Synonyms

• rayar

Derived terms

• rascacielos

Related terms

• raer
• raso

 

See also

• arañar
• rasgar
• rasguñar
• raspar