nuar

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Catalan

Alternative forms

nugar

Etymology

Inherited from Latin nodāre (possibly through a Vulgar Latin *nudāre).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic)
IPA^(key): (Valencian)

Verb

nuar (first-person singular present nuo, first-person singular preterite nuí, past participle nuat)

(transitive) to tie a knot
(transitive) to tie two things together
(transitive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to choke up, become verklempt
Se'm nua la gola. ― I'm choking up.
- 1934, Joan Puig i Ferreter, Camins de França:
  Quan era petit i em trobava sol, se'm nuava el cor d'esglai i de dol i m'esfereïen visions estranyes.
  When I was small and found myself alone, my heart was choked with fright and pain and I was terrified by strange visions.

Conjugation

Conjugation of nuar (first conjugation)

person		singular			plural
infinitive			nuar
gerund			nuant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		nuat		nuada
		plural		nuats		nuades
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	nuo	nues	nua	nuem	nueu	nuen
	imperfect	nuava	nuaves	nuava	nuàvem	nuàveu	nuaven
	future	nuaré	nuaràs	nuarà	nuarem	nuareu	nuaran
	preterite	nuí	nuares	nuà	nuàrem	nuàreu	nuaren
	conditional	nuaria	nuaries	nuaria	nuaríem	nuaríeu	nuarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	nuï	nuïs	nuï	nuem	nueu	nuïn
	imperfect	nués	nuessis	nués	nuéssim	nuéssiu	nuessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	nua	nuï	nuem	nueu	nuïn
	negative (no)	—	no nuïs	no nuï	no nuem	no nueu	no nuïn

Derived terms

Related terms

nus

Further reading

“nuar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Southwestern Dinka

Verb

nuar

to destroy, pillage

References

Dinka-English Dictionary‎, 2005

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