zoar
See also: Zoar
English edit
Etymology edit
From Zoar, mentioned in the Bible as the place where Lot fled with his wife and two daughters to escape death, when Yahweh destroyed the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈzəʊ.ɑː/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - (US) IPA(key): /ˈzoʊ.ɑɹ/
- Hyphenation: zo‧ar
Noun edit
zoar (plural zoars)
Synonyms edit
Anagrams edit
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Onomatopoeic.[1] Attested since circa 1800.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
zoar (first-person singular present zoo, first-person singular preterite zoei, past participle zoado)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of zoar
Singular | Plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First-person (eu) |
Second-person (ti) |
Third-person (el / ela / Vde.) |
First-person (nós) |
Second-person (vós) |
Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.) | |
Infinitive | ||||||
Impersonal | zoar | |||||
Personal | zoar | zoares | zoar | zoarmos | zoardes | zoaren |
Gerund | ||||||
zoando | ||||||
Past participle | ||||||
Masculine | zoado | zoados | ||||
Feminine | zoada | zoadas | ||||
Indicative | ||||||
Present | zoo | zoas | zoa | zoamos | zoades | zoan |
Imperfect | zoaba | zoabas | zoaba | zoabamos | zoabades | zoaban |
Preterite | zoei | zoaches | zoou | zoamos | zoastes | zoaron |
Pluperfect | zoara | zoaras | zoara | zoaramos | zoarades | zoaran |
Future | zoarei | zoarás | zoará | zoaremos | zoaredes | zoarán |
Conditional | zoaría | zoarías | zoaría | zoariamos | zoariades | zoarían |
Subjunctive | ||||||
Present | zoe | zoes | zoe | zoemos | zoedes | zoen |
Imperfect | zoase | zoases | zoase | zoásemos | zoásedes | zoasen |
Future | zoar | zoares | zoar | zoarmos | zoardes | zoaren |
Imperative | ||||||
Affirmative | zoa | zoe | zoemos | zoade | zoen | |
Negative (non) | non zoes | non zoe | non zoemos | non zoedes | non zoen |
Reintegrated conjugation of zoar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
References edit
- “zoar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “zoar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “zoar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- “zoar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “zumbar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
- zuar (eye dialect used mainly on the internet)
Etymology edit
Of imitative origin
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: zo‧ar
Verb edit
zoar (first-person singular present zoo, first-person singular preterite zoei, past participle zoado)
- (colloquial, transitive with de or with no preposition) to mock (to make an object of laughter or ridicule)
- Synonyms: tirar sarro, caçoar, escarnecer, zombar
- (intransitive, colloquial) to kid; to joke (to say or do something without being serious)
- Synonym: brincar
- (intransitive, colloquial) to fool around (to engage in frivolous behaviour)
- (slang) to mess up; to disorganize
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of zoar (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 | zoar | |||||
Personal | zoar | zoares | zoar | zoarmos | zoardes | zoarem |
Gerund | ||||||
zoando | ||||||
Past participle | ||||||
Masculine | zoado | zoados | ||||
Feminine | zoada | zoadas | ||||
Indicative | ||||||
Present | zoo, zôo1 | zoas | zoa | zoamos | zoais | zoam |
Imperfect | zoava | zoavas | zoava | zoávamos | zoáveis | zoavam |
Preterite | zoei | zoaste | zoou | zoamos2, zoámos3 | zoastes | zoaram |
Pluperfect | zoara | zoaras | zoara | zoáramos | zoáreis | zoaram |
Future | zoarei | zoarás | zoará | zoaremos | zoareis | zoarão |
Conditional | zoaria | zoarias | zoaria | zoaríamos | zoaríeis | zoariam |
Subjunctive | ||||||
Present | zoe | zoes | zoe | zoemos | zoeis | zoem |
Imperfect | zoasse | zoasses | zoasse | zoássemos | zoásseis | zoassem |
Future | zoar | zoares | zoar | zoarmos | zoardes | zoarem |
Imperative | ||||||
Affirmative | zoa | zoe | zoemos | zoai | zoem | |
Negative (não) | não zoes | não zoe | não zoemos | não zoeis | não zoem |
1Superseded.
2Brazilian Portuguese.
3European Portuguese.