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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese coidar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin cōgitāre, present active infinitive of cōgitō (“I think, consider”).
Pronunciation
Verb
coidar (first-person singular present coido, first-person singular preterite coidei, past participle coidado)
- (transitive) to think; to believe
- Synonyms: achar, crer, pensar
1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana. Introducción e texto, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 621:Et coidarõ os gregos que era morto, et fazíã por el tã grã doo que mayor nõ podíã.- And the Greek thought that he was dead, and they were in such a mourning that it could not be greater
1775, María Francisca Isla y Losada, Romance:Polo fio d'unha roca
ó estagamo seme bay,
é cortafeira coideiche
que acababa de finar.- By the thread of a distaff
my stomach is going away,
and Wednesday I though
that I had just died.
- (transitive) to take care of
- (transitive with de) to take care of; to guard
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to take care of oneself
Conjugation
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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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coidar
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Personal
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coidar
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coidares
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coidar
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coidarmos
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coidardes
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coidarem
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Gerund
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coidando
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Past participle
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Masculine
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coidado
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coidados
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Feminine
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coidada
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coidadas
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Indicative
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Present
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coido
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coidas
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coida
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coidamos
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coidades, coidais
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coidam
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Imperfect
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coidava
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coidavas
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coidava
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coidávamos
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coidávades, coidáveis, coidávais1
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coidavam
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Preterite
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coidei
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coidaste, coidache1
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coidou
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coidamos
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coidastes
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coidárom, coidaram
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Pluperfect
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coidara
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coidaras
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coidara
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coidáramos
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coidárades, coidáreis, coidárais1
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coidaram
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Future
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coidarei
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coidarás
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coidará
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coidaremos
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coidaredes, coidareis
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coidarám, coidarão
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Conditional
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coidaria
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coidarias
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coidaria
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coidaríamos
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coidaríades, coidaríeis, coidaríais1
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coidariam
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Subjunctive
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Present
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coide
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coides
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coide
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coidemos
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coidedes, coideis
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coidem
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Imperfect
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coidasse
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coidasses
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coidasse
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coidássemos
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coidássedes, coidásseis
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coidassem
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Future
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coidar
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coidares
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coidar
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coidarmos
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coidardes
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coidarem
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Imperative
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Affirmative
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coida
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coide
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coidemos
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coidade, coidai
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coidem
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Negative (nom)
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nom coides
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nom coide
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nom coidemos
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nom coidedes, nom coideis
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nom coidem
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References
- “coidar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “coidar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “coyd” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “coidar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “coidar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “coidar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- “coidar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.