apostrofar

From apòstrof +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): (Central)
• IPA^(key): (Balearic)
• IPA^(key): (Valencia)
• Homophone: apostrofà
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

apostrofar (first-person singular present apostrofo, first-person singular preterite apostrofí, past participle apostrofat); root stress: (Central, Balearic) /ɔ/; (Valencia) /o/

1. (transitive) to apostrophize

• “apostrofar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “apostrofar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “apostrofar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “apostrofar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

apostrofar m

1. indefinite plural of apostrof

• Hyphenation: a‧pos‧tro‧far

apostrofar (first-person singular present apostrofo, first-person singular preterite apostrofei, past participle apostrofado)

1. (orthography) to apostrophize (use the apostrophe in writing)
2. (rhetoric) to apostrophize (use an apostrophe in speech)

From apóstrofe +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): /apostɾoˈfaɾ/
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧pos‧tro‧far

apostrofar (first-person singular present apostrofo, first-person singular preterite apostrofé, past participle apostrofado)

1. (transitive) to apostrophize

• “apostrofar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Italian apostrofare.

apostrofar

1. (transitive) to apostrophize
2. (transitive) to reproach, rebuke, reprimand
3. (transitive) to address

• Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.