amear

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧me‧ar

Etymology 1

From ameia (“battlement”) +‎ -ar.[1]

Verb

amear (first-person singular present ameio, first-person singular preterite ameei, past participle ameado)

  1. to embattle; to fortify with battlements
Conjugation
    Conjugation of amear (e becomes ei when stressed) (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 amear
Personal amear ameares amear amearmos ameardes amearem
Gerund
ameando
Past participle
Masculine ameado ameados
Feminine ameada ameadas
Indicative
Present ameio ameias ameia ameamos ameais ameiam
Imperfect ameava ameavas ameava ameávamos ameáveis ameavam
Preterite ameei ameaste ameou ameamos1, ameámos2 ameastes amearam
Pluperfect ameara amearas ameara ameáramos ameáreis amearam
Future amearei amearás ameará amearemos ameareis amearão
Conditional amearia amearias amearia amearíamos amearíeis ameariam
Subjunctive
Present ameie ameies ameie ameemos ameeis ameiem
Imperfect ameasse ameasses ameasse ameássemos ameásseis ameassem
Future amear ameares amear amearmos ameardes amearem
Imperative
Affirmative ameia ameie ameemos ameai ameiem
Negative (não) não ameies não ameie não ameemos não ameeis não ameiem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Etymology 2

From a- +‎ meio (“half”) +‎ -ar.[1]

Verb

amear (first-person singular present ameio, first-person singular preterite ameei, past participle ameado)

  1. to halve (to divide in two halves)
Conjugation
    Conjugation of amear (e becomes ei when stressed) (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 amear
Personal amear ameares amear amearmos ameardes amearem
Gerund
ameando
Past participle
Masculine ameado ameados
Feminine ameada ameadas
Indicative
Present ameio ameias ameia ameamos ameais ameiam
Imperfect ameava ameavas ameava ameávamos ameáveis ameavam
Preterite ameei ameaste ameou ameamos1, ameámos2 ameastes amearam
Pluperfect ameara amearas ameara ameáramos ameáreis amearam
Future amearei amearás ameará amearemos ameareis amearão
Conditional amearia amearias amearia amearíamos amearíeis ameariam
Subjunctive
Present ameie ameies ameie ameemos ameeis ameiem
Imperfect ameasse ameasses ameasse ameássemos ameásseis ameassem
Future amear ameares amear amearmos ameardes amearem
Imperative
Affirmative ameia ameie ameemos ameai ameiem
Negative (não) não ameies não ameie não ameemos não ameeis não ameiem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “amear”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
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