retar
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
VerbEdit
retar (third-person singular simple present retars, present participle retarring, simple past and past participle retarred)
- (transitive) To provide (a road, etc.) with a new coating of tar.
AnagramsEdit
AinuEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
retar (Kana spelling レタㇻ)
- to be white
See alsoEdit
retar | kunne | |
hure | siwnin | |
siwnin | ||
nis iro | siwnin | |
AsturianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Latin reputāre, present active infinitive of reputō.
VerbEdit
retar (first-person singular indicative present reto, past participle retáu)
- to challenge (to invite someone to take part in a competition)
ConjugationEdit
infinitive | retar | ||||||
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gerund | retando | ||||||
past participle | m retáu, f retada, n retao, m pl retaos, f pl retaes | ||||||
person | first singular yo |
second singular tu |
third singular él/elli |
first plural nosotros/nós |
second plural vosotros/vós |
third plural ellos | |
indicative | present | reto | retes | reta | retamos | retáis | reten |
imperfect | retaba | retabes | retaba | retábemos, retábamos | retabeis, retabais | retaben | |
preterite | reté | retasti, retesti | retó | retemos | retastis, retestis | retaron | |
pluperfect | retare, retara | retares, retaras | retare, retara | retáremos, retáramos | retareis, retarais | retaren, retaran | |
future | retaré | retarás | retará | retaremos | retaréis | retarán | |
conditional | retaría | retaríes | retaría | retaríemos, retaríamos | retaríeis, retaríais | retaríen | |
subjunctive | present | rete | retes, retas | rete | retemos | retéis | reten, retan |
imperfect | retare, retara | retares, retaras | retare, retara | retáremos, retáramos | retareis, retarais | retaren, retaran | |
imperative | — | reta | — | — | retái | — |
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GalicianEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old French reter, from Latin reputāre, present active infinitive of reputō.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
retar (first-person singular present reto, first-person singular preterite retei, past participle retado)
- to defy, challenge
- 1370, R. Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 710:
- Monesteus, o duc de Atenas, se leuantou entõ en pe, et diso que el o defendería moy bẽ contra qualquer que o quisese rretar ou quisese dizer que el [nõ] deuía a rreynar
- 1370, R. Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 710:
- to reprimand, scold
- to incite, stir up
ConjugationEdit
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ReferencesEdit
- “retar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “retar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “arretar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “retar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “arretar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
SpanishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- reptar (obsolete)
EtymologyEdit
From Old Spanish rebtar, from Latin reputāre, present active infinitive of reputō. Doublet of reputar and reptar. Cognate with English repute and rate (“to scold”).
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
retar (first-person singular present reto, first-person singular preterite reté, past participle retado)
- to defy, challenge
- Synonym: desafiar
- to dare
- to call out (i.e. to criticize or expose)
- (Argentina, Chile) to scold, reprimand
ConjugationEdit
infinitive | retar | ||||||
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gerund | retando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | retado | retada | |||||
plural | retados | retadas | |||||
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 | reto | retastú retásvos |
reta | retamos | retáis | retan | |
imperfect | retaba | retabas | retaba | retábamos | retabais | retaban | |
preterite | reté | retaste | retó | retamos | retasteis | retaron | |
future | retaré | retarás | retará | retaremos | retaréis | retarán | |
conditional | retaría | retarías | retaría | retaríamos | retaríais | retarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | rete | retestú retésvos2 |
rete | retemos | retéis | reten | |
imperfect (ra) |
retara | retaras | retara | retáramos | retarais | retaran | |
imperfect (se) |
retase | retases | retase | retásemos | retaseis | retasen | |
future1 | retare | retares | retare | retáremos | retareis | retaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
affirmative | retatú retávos |
rete | retemos | retad | reten | ||
negative | no retes | no rete | no retemos | no retéis | no reten |
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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Further readingEdit
- “retar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
SwedishEdit
VerbEdit
retar
- present tense of reta.