matear

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Portuguese

Etymology

From mate (“maté”) +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.teˈa(ʁ)/ , /ma.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /maˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ma.teˈa(ɾ)/, /ma.t͡ʃiˈa(ɾ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /maˈt͡ʃja(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ma.teˈa(ʁ)/ , /ma.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ , (faster pronunciation) /maˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.teˈa(ɻ)/
 

Verb

matear (first-person singular present mateio, first-person singular preterite mateei, past participle mateado)

  1. (South Brazil, intransitive) to drink hot maté
    Synonyms: (rare) chimarrear, (rare) chimarronear

Conjugation

    Conjugation of matear (e becomes ei when stressed) (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 matear
Personal matear mateares matear matearmos mateardes matearem
Gerund
mateando
Past participle
Masculine mateado mateados
Feminine mateada mateadas
Indicative
Present mateio mateias mateia mateamos mateais mateiam
Imperfect mateava mateavas mateava mateávamos mateáveis mateavam
Preterite mateei mateaste mateou mateamos1, mateámos2 mateastes matearam
Pluperfect mateara matearas mateara mateáramos mateáreis matearam
Future matearei matearás mateará matearemos mateareis matearão
Conditional matearia matearias matearia matearíamos matearíeis mateariam
Subjunctive
Present mateie mateies mateie mateemos mateeis mateiem
Imperfect mateasse mateasses mateasse mateássemos mateásseis mateassem
Future matear mateares matear matearmos mateardes matearem
Imperative
Affirmative mateia mateie mateemos mateai mateiem
Negative (não) não mateies não mateie não mateemos não mateeis não mateiem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From mate +‎ -ear.

Verb

matear (first-person singular present mateo, first-person singular preterite mateé, past participle mateado)

  1. (Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay) to drink mate, yerba mate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of matear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive matear
gerund mateando
past participle masculine feminine
singular mateado mateada
plural mateados mateadas
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 mateo mateastú
mateásvos 		matea mateamos mateáis matean
imperfect mateaba mateabas mateaba mateábamos mateabais mateaban
preterite mateé mateaste mateó mateamos mateasteis matearon
future matearé matearás mateará matearemos matearéis matearán
conditional matearía matearías matearía matearíamos matearíais matearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present matee mateestú
mateésvos2 		matee mateemos mateéis mateen
imperfect
(ra) 		mateara matearas mateara mateáramos matearais matearan
imperfect
(se) 		matease mateases matease mateásemos mateaseis mateasen
future1 mateare mateares mateare mateáremos mateareis matearen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative mateatú
mateávos 		matee mateemos matead mateen
negative no matees no matee no mateemos no mateéis no mateen

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

    Selected combined forms of matear

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 matear
dative matearme matearte matearle, matearse matearnos matearos matearles, matearse
accusative matearme matearte matearlo, matearla, matearse matearnos matearos matearlos, matearlas, matearse
with gerund mateando
dative mateándome mateándote mateándole, mateándose mateándonos mateándoos mateándoles, mateándose
accusative mateándome mateándote mateándolo, mateándola, mateándose mateándonos mateándoos mateándolos, mateándolas, mateándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative matea
dative matéame matéate matéale matéanos not used matéales
accusative matéame matéate matéalo, matéala matéanos not used matéalos, matéalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative mateá
dative mateame mateate mateale mateanos not used mateales
accusative mateame mateate matealo, mateala mateanos not used matealos, matealas
with formal second-person singular imperative matee
dative matéeme not used matéele, matéese matéenos not used matéeles
accusative matéeme not used matéelo, matéela, matéese matéenos not used matéelos, matéelas
with first-person plural imperative mateemos
dative not used mateémoste mateémosle mateémonos mateémoos mateémosles
accusative not used mateémoste mateémoslo, mateémosla mateémonos mateémoos mateémoslos, mateémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative matead
dative mateadme not used mateadle mateadnos mateaos mateadles
accusative mateadme not used mateadlo, mateadla mateadnos mateaos mateadlos, mateadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative mateen
dative matéenme not used matéenle matéennos not used matéenles, matéense
accusative matéenme not used matéenlo, matéenla matéennos not used matéenlos, matéenlas, matéense

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