foliar

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English

Adjective

foliar (not comparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or via the leaves.
    • 1924, Julia Moesel Haber, The Anatomy and the Morphology of the Flower of Euphorbia, page 116:
      Warming (1870) (69) is confident that it is not an independent foliar appendage, for ontogenetic proof, analogy to other genera, and the course of vascular strands indicate that it is a foliar organ which is closely allied to the involucre.

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fo.liˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /foˈlja(ʁ)/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /fo.liˈa(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /foˈlja(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /fo.liˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /foˈlja(ʁ)/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fo.liˈa(ɻ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /foˈlja(ɻ)/
 

  • Hyphenation: fo‧li‧ar

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Late Latin folia.

Adjective

foliar m or f (plural foliares)

  1. (botany) foliate; foliar (of or relating to leaves)

Etymology 2

From folia (“merrymaking”) +‎ -ar.

Verb

foliar (first-person singular present folio, first-person singular preterite foliei, past participle foliado)

  1. (intransitive) to make merry
Conjugation
    Conjugation of foliar (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 foliar
Personal foliar foliares foliar foliarmos foliardes foliarem
Gerund
foliando
Past participle
Masculine foliado foliados
Feminine foliada foliadas
Indicative
Present folio folias folia foliamos foliais foliam
Imperfect foliava foliavas foliava foliávamos foliáveis foliavam
Preterite foliei foliaste foliou foliamos1, foliámos2 foliastes foliaram
Pluperfect foliara foliaras foliara foliáramos foliáreis foliaram
Future foliarei foliarás foliará foliaremos foliareis foliarão
Conditional foliaria foliarias foliaria foliaríamos foliaríeis foliariam
Subjunctive
Present folie folies folie foliemos folieis foliem
Imperfect foliasse foliasses foliasse foliássemos foliásseis foliassem
Future foliar foliares foliar foliarmos foliardes foliarem
Imperative
Affirmative folia folie foliemos foliai foliem
Negative (não) não folies não folie não foliemos não folieis não foliem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French foliaire.

Adjective

foliar m or n (feminine singular foliară, masculine plural foliari, feminine and neuter plural foliare)

  1. foliar

Declension

Declension of foliar
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite foliar foliară foliari foliare
definite foliarul foliara foliarii foliarele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite foliar foliare foliari foliare
definite foliarului foliarei foliarilor foliarelor

References

  • foliar in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /foˈljaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: fo‧liar

Adjective

foliar m or f (masculine and feminine plural foliares)

  1. foliar

Verb

foliar (first-person singular present folio, first-person singular preterite folié, past participle foliado)

  1. to number (the pages of); to foliate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of foliar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive foliar
gerund foliando
past participle masculine feminine
singular foliado foliada
plural foliados foliadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present folio foliastú
foliásvos 		folia foliamos foliáis folian
imperfect foliaba foliabas foliaba foliábamos foliabais foliaban
preterite folié foliaste folió foliamos foliasteis foliaron
future foliaré foliarás foliará foliaremos foliaréis foliarán
conditional foliaría foliarías foliaría foliaríamos foliaríais foliarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present folie foliestú
foliésvos2 		folie foliemos foliéis folien
imperfect
(ra) 		foliara foliaras foliara foliáramos foliarais foliaran
imperfect
(se) 		foliase foliases foliase foliásemos foliaseis foliasen
future1 foliare foliares foliare foliáremos foliareis foliaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative foliatú
foliávos 		folie foliemos foliad folien
negative no folies no folie no foliemos no foliéis no folien

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of foliar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive foliar
dative foliarme foliarte foliarle, foliarse foliarnos foliaros foliarles, foliarse
accusative foliarme foliarte foliarlo, foliarla, foliarse foliarnos foliaros foliarlos, foliarlas, foliarse
with gerund foliando
dative foliándome foliándote foliándole, foliándose foliándonos foliándoos foliándoles, foliándose
accusative foliándome foliándote foliándolo, foliándola, foliándose foliándonos foliándoos foliándolos, foliándolas, foliándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative folia
dative fóliame fóliate fóliale fólianos not used fóliales
accusative fóliame fóliate fólialo, fóliala fólianos not used fólialos, fólialas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative foliá
dative foliame foliate foliale folianos not used foliales
accusative foliame foliate folialo, foliala folianos not used folialos, folialas
with formal second-person singular imperative folie
dative fólieme not used fóliele, fóliese fólienos not used fólieles
accusative fólieme not used fólielo, fóliela, fóliese fólienos not used fólielos, fólielas
with first-person plural imperative foliemos
dative not used foliémoste foliémosle foliémonos foliémoos foliémosles
accusative not used foliémoste foliémoslo, foliémosla foliémonos foliémoos foliémoslos, foliémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative foliad
dative foliadme not used foliadle foliadnos foliaos foliadles
accusative foliadme not used foliadlo, foliadla foliadnos foliaos foliadlos, foliadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative folien
dative fólienme not used fólienle fóliennos not used fólienles, fóliense
accusative fólienme not used fólienlo, fólienla fóliennos not used fólienlos, fólienlas, fóliense

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