boiar

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See also: boïar

English

Noun

boiar (plural boiars)

  1. Archaic form of boyar.

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Etymology 1

Ultimately from Russian боя́рин (bojárin).

Pronunciation

Noun

boiar m (plural boiars)

  1. boyar

Etymology 2

From boia +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

Verb

boiar (first-person singular present boio, first-person singular preterite boí, past participle boiat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. (intransitive, nautical) to float (especially something which has been submerged)
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to prosper, to succeed
Conjugation
    Conjugation of boiar (first conjugation)
infinitive boiar
gerund boiant
past participle masculine feminine
singular boiat boiada
plural boiats boiades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present boio boies boia boiem boieu boien
imperfect boiava boiaves boiava boiàvem boiàveu boiaven
future boiaré boiaràs boiarà boiarem boiareu boiaran
preterite boí boiares boià boiàrem boiàreu boiaren
conditional boiaria boiaries boiaria boiaríem boiaríeu boiarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present boï boïs boï boiem boieu boïn
imperfect boiés boiessis boiés boiéssim boiéssiu boiessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — boia boï boiem boieu boïn
negative (no) — no boïs no boï no boiem no boieu no boïn
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Portuguese

Etymology

From boia.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: boi‧ar

Verb

boiar (first-person singular present boio, first-person singular preterite boiei, past participle boiado)

  1. to float
    Synonym: flutuar
  2. to waft
  3. to drown

Conjugation

    Conjugation of boiar (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 boiar
Personal boiar boiares boiar boiarmos boiardes boiarem
Gerund
boiando
Past participle
Masculine boiado boiados
Feminine boiada boiadas
Indicative
Present boio, bóio1,2 boias, bóias1,2 boia, bóia1,2 boiamos boiais boiam, bóiam1,2
Imperfect boiava boiavas boiava boiávamos boiáveis boiavam
Preterite boiei boiaste boiou boiamos1, boiámos3 boiastes boiaram
Pluperfect boiara boiaras boiara boiáramos boiáreis boiaram
Future boiarei boiarás boiará boiaremos boiareis boiarão
Conditional boiaria boiarias boiaria boiaríamos boiaríeis boiariam
Subjunctive
Present boie, bóie1,2 boies, bóies1,2 boie, bóie1,2 boiemos boieis boiem, bóiem1,2
Imperfect boiasse boiasses boiasse boiássemos boiásseis boiassem
Future boiar boiares boiar boiarmos boiardes boiarem
Imperative
Affirmative boia, bóia1,2 boie, bóie1,2 boiemos boiai boiem, bóiem1,2
Negative (não) não boies, não bóies1,2 não boie, não bóie1,2 não boiemos não boieis não boiem, não bóiem1,2

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2Superseded.
3European Portuguese.

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