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Galician
Etymology
13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese alugar, from Latin allocare. Cognate with Portuguese alugar and French louer.
Pronunciation
Verb
alugar (first-person singular present alugo, first-person singular preterite aluguei, past participle alugado)
- (transitive) to hire, to employ
- 1881, J. A, Saco y Arce (ed.), Literatura popular de Galicia:
Miña ama do inverno / Alugaime polo vran / Para vos sachá-lo millo / E para comé-lo pan (folk song)- My mistress of the winter, hire me in the summer, for collecting the corn, and for eating the bread
- Synonyms: contratar, empregar
- (transitive) to rent
1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 711:Et tragía doze naues, que alugara de mercadores por mil morauedís- And he brought twelve ships that he had rented from merchants for a thousand moravedis
- Synonym: arrendar
- (transitive) to rent out
1293, José-Luis Novo Cazón, editor, El priorato santiaguista de Vilar de Donas en la Edad Media (1194-1500), A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 269:alugamos a uos Pedro Eanes e a uosa muler Maria Peres da Repostaria mea casa que y auemos na rua de Sant Antolio- we rent out to you Pedro Eanes and to your wife Maria Perez da Respotaría my house that we have there in Saint Antony's street
- Synonym: arrendar
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to hire; to accept employment
Conjugation
Conjugation of alugar (g-gu alternation)
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Singular
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Plural
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First-person (eu)
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Second-person (ti / tu)
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Third-person (ele / ela / você)
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First-person (nós)
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Second-person (vós)
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Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
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Infinitive
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Impersonal
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alugar
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Personal
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alugar
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alugares
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alugar
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alugarmos
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alugardes
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alugarem
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Gerund
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alugando
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Past participle
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Masculine
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alugado
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alugados
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Feminine
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alugada
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alugadas
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Indicative
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Present
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alugo
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alugas
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aluga
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alugamos
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alugades, alugais
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alugam
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Imperfect
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alugava
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alugavas
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alugava
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alugávamos
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alugávades, alugáveis, alugávais1
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alugavam
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Preterite
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aluguei
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alugaste, alugache1
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alugou
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alugamos
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alugastes
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alugárom, alugaram
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Pluperfect
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alugara
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alugaras
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alugara
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alugáramos
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alugárades, alugáreis, alugárais1
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alugaram
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Future
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alugarei
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alugarás
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alugará
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alugaremos
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alugaredes, alugareis
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alugarám, alugarão
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Conditional
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alugaria
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alugarias
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alugaria
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alugaríamos
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alugaríades, alugaríeis, alugaríais1
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alugariam
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Subjunctive
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Present
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alugue
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alugues
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alugue
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aluguemos
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aluguedes, alugueis
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aluguem
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Imperfect
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alugasse
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alugasses
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alugasse
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alugássemos
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alugássedes, alugásseis
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alugassem
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Future
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alugar
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alugares
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alugar
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alugarmos
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alugardes
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alugarem
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Imperative
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Affirmative
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aluga
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alugue
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aluguemos
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alugade, alugai
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aluguem
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Negative (nom)
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nom alugues
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nom alugue
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nom aluguemos
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nom aluguedes, nom alugueis
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nom aluguem
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Related terms
References
- “alugar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “alug” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “alugar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “alugar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “alugar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- “alugar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese alugar, from Latin allocāre. Doublet of alocar, a borrowing.
Pronunciation
Verb
alugar (first-person singular present alugo, first-person singular preterite aluguei, past participle alugado)
- to rent, to hire
Quero alugar um carro.- I'd like to rent a car.
- to let
Queria alugar este quarto a um estudante.- I want to let this room to a student.
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Synonyms