caler

Inherited from Latin calēre. Compare Occitan caler and Catalan caldre.

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caler

1. to be necessary

   Mi mai diz que cal que fez el minchar pa manyana

   My mom says that it's necessary that you cook the food for tomorrow.

1. calre (Ribagorçan)

Inherited from Latin calēre. Compare Occitan and Aragonese caler.

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• Rhymes: -ɛ(ɾ)

caler (third-person only, third-person singular present cal, third-person singular preterite calgué, past participle calgut)

1. Alternative form of caldre

Borrowed from Old Occitan calar, from Ancient Greek χαλάω (khaláō).

• IPA^(key): /ka.le/

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caler

1. (transitive) to wedge (open) (a door)
2. (transitive) to jam (machinery etc.), to stall (an engine)
3. (intransitive) to stall (of driver, engine)
4. (transitive) to fill (someone) up
5. (intransitive, colloquial) (of person eating) to give up, be full
6. (transitive) to synchronize
7. (Quebec, transitive) to chug (an alcoholic beverage)
8. (Quebec, transitive) to be bald or balding, to go or be going bald

• “caler”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé , 2012.

• lacer, racle, raclé

caler

1. to glow

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caler

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of calō

From Old Occitan caler, from Latin calēre, present active infinitive of caleō. Compare French chaloir, Franco-Provençal chalêr, Catalan caldre, caler and Aragonese caler.

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caler

1. to be necessary

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    Lengadocian (Central Occitan)

		simple			compound
infinitive		caler			aver calgut
gerund		calent			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		calgut			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present				cal
	imperfect				caliá
	preterite				calrà
	future				calguèt
	conditional				calriá
	conditional 2nd form1
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present				calga
	imperfect				calguèsse
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
							1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

• Patric Guilhemjoan, Diccionari elementari occitan-francés francés-occitan (gascon), 2005, Orthez, per noste, 2005, →ISBN, page 41.

From Latin calēre, present active infinitive of caleō.

caler

1. (reflexive, se caler) to care about; to be concerned about
   • 12th century, Bernard de Ventadour, Lo gens tems de pascor

     Ela.m ditz no m'en chal.

     She says it to me; I don't care

• Usually in negative constructions with the pronoun ne. Compare Old French chaloir.

• Ladino: kaler
• Occitan: caler

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “calēre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volume 2: C Q K, page 83