rasgar

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese rasgar. Probably from Latin resecāre, present active infinitive of resecō.

Pronunciation

Verb

rasgar (first-person singular present rasgo, first-person singular preterite rasguei, past participle rasgado)

  1. (archaic) to rip; to tear off
    Synonym: rachar
    • 1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 467:
      et rrasgauã et esgiçauã seus briaes, et depenauã os cabelos, et desfazíã os rrostros et os peytos, et maldezíã as auẽturas et as propheçías et as promesas dos dioses et das deesas.
      and they ripped and broke off their own bliauts, and plucked their hairs, and destroyed faces and breasts, and they damned the adventures and prophecies and promises of gods and goddesses

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rasgar (g-gu alternation)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(ti) 		Third-person
(el / ela / Vde.) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal rasgar
Personal rasgar rasgares rasgar rasgarmos rasgardes rasgaren
Gerund
rasgando
Past participle
Masculine rasgado rasgados
Feminine rasgada rasgadas
Indicative
Present rasgo rasgas rasga rasgamos rasgades rasgan
Imperfect rasgaba rasgabas rasgaba rasgabamos rasgabades rasgaban
Preterite rasguei rasgaches rasgou rasgamos rasgastes rasgaron
Pluperfect rasgara rasgaras rasgara rasgaramos rasgarades rasgaran
Future rasgarei rasgarás rasgará rasgaremos rasgaredes rasgarán
Conditional rasgaría rasgarías rasgaría rasgariamos rasgariades rasgarían
Subjunctive
Present rasgue rasgues rasgue rasguemos rasguedes rasguen
Imperfect rasgase rasgases rasgase rasgásemos rasgásedes rasgasen
Future rasgar rasgares rasgar rasgarmos rasgardes rasgaren
Imperative
Affirmative rasga rasgue rasguemos rasgade rasguen
Negative (non) non rasgues non rasgue non rasguemos non rasguedes non rasguen
    Reintegrated conjugation of rasgar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(ti / tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal rasgar
Personal rasgar rasgares rasgar rasgarmos rasgardes rasgarem
Gerund
rasgando
Past participle
Masculine rasgado rasgados
Feminine rasgada rasgadas
Indicative
Present rasgo rasgas rasga rasgamos rasgades, rasgais rasgam
Imperfect rasgava rasgavas rasgava rasgávamos rasgávades, rasgáveis, rasgávais1 rasgavam
Preterite rasguei rasgaste, rasgache1 rasgou rasgamos rasgastes rasgárom, rasgaram
Pluperfect rasgara rasgaras rasgara rasgáramos rasgárades, rasgáreis, rasgárais1 rasgaram
Future rasgarei rasgarás rasgará rasgaremos rasgaredes, rasgareis rasgarám, rasgarão
Conditional rasgaria rasgarias rasgaria rasgaríamos rasgaríades, rasgaríeis, rasgaríais1 rasgariam
Subjunctive
Present rasgue rasgues rasgue rasguemos rasguedes, rasgueis rasguem
Imperfect rasgasse rasgasses rasgasse rasgássemos rasgássedes, rasgásseis rasgassem
Future rasgar rasgares rasgar rasgarmos rasgardes rasgarem
Imperative
Affirmative rasga rasgue rasguemos rasgade, rasgai rasguem
Negative (nom) nom rasgues nom rasgue nom rasguemos nom rasguedes, nom rasgueis nom rasguem

1Less recommended.

References

  • “rasgar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “rasg” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “rasgar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.

Portuguese

Etymology

Probably from Latin resecāre.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Hyphenation: ras‧gar

Verb

rasgar (first-person singular present rasgo, first-person singular preterite rasguei, past participle rasgado)

  1. (transitive) to rip (into parts, especially something flimsy such as paper or fabric)
  2. (intransitive) to rip (to tear apart)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rasgar (g-gu alternation) (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 rasgar
Personal rasgar rasgares rasgar rasgarmos rasgardes rasgarem
Gerund
rasgando
Past participle
Masculine rasgado rasgados
Feminine rasgada rasgadas
Indicative
Present rasgo rasgas rasga rasgamos rasgais rasgam
Imperfect rasgava rasgavas rasgava rasgávamos rasgáveis rasgavam
Preterite rasguei rasgaste rasgou rasgamos1, rasgámos2 rasgastes rasgaram
Pluperfect rasgara rasgaras rasgara rasgáramos rasgáreis rasgaram
Future rasgarei rasgarás rasgará rasgaremos rasgareis rasgarão
Conditional rasgaria rasgarias rasgaria rasgaríamos rasgaríeis rasgariam
Subjunctive
Present rasgue rasgues rasgue rasguemos rasgueis rasguem
Imperfect rasgasse rasgasses rasgasse rasgássemos rasgásseis rasgassem
Future rasgar rasgares rasgar rasgarmos rasgardes rasgarem
Imperative
Affirmative rasga rasgue rasguemos rasgai rasguem
Negative (não) não rasgues não rasgue não rasguemos não rasgueis não rasguem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

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Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rasˈɡaɾ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ras‧gar

Etymology 1

Probably an alteration of Old Spanish resgar (with influence from rascar), itself likely from Latin resecāre; cognate to English resect, cf. also rasguñar ("to scratch and sketch"). Likely a doublet of resecar.

Verb

rasgar (first-person singular present rasgo, first-person singular preterite rasgué, past participle rasgado)

  1. to rend, tear, rip
  2. to scratch
Conjugation
    Conjugation of rasgar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive rasgar
gerund rasgando
past participle masculine feminine
singular rasgado rasgada
plural rasgados rasgadas
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 rasgo rasgastú
rasgásvos 		rasga rasgamos rasgáis rasgan
imperfect rasgaba rasgabas rasgaba rasgábamos rasgabais rasgaban
preterite rasgué rasgaste rasgó rasgamos rasgasteis rasgaron
future rasgaré rasgarás rasgará rasgaremos rasgaréis rasgarán
conditional rasgaría rasgarías rasgaría rasgaríamos rasgaríais rasgarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present rasgue rasguestú
rasguésvos2 		rasgue rasguemos rasguéis rasguen
imperfect
(ra) 		rasgara rasgaras rasgara rasgáramos rasgarais rasgaran
imperfect
(se) 		rasgase rasgases rasgase rasgásemos rasgaseis rasgasen
future1 rasgare rasgares rasgare rasgáremos rasgareis rasgaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative rasgatú
rasgávos 		rasgue rasguemos rasgad rasguen
negative no rasgues no rasgue no rasguemos no rasguéis no rasguen

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

    Selected combined forms of rasgar (g-gu alternation)

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 rasgar
dative rasgarme rasgarte rasgarle, rasgarse rasgarnos rasgaros rasgarles, rasgarse
accusative rasgarme rasgarte rasgarlo, rasgarla, rasgarse rasgarnos rasgaros rasgarlos, rasgarlas, rasgarse
with gerund rasgando
dative rasgándome rasgándote rasgándole, rasgándose rasgándonos rasgándoos rasgándoles, rasgándose
accusative rasgándome rasgándote rasgándolo, rasgándola, rasgándose rasgándonos rasgándoos rasgándolos, rasgándolas, rasgándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative rasga
dative rásgame rásgate rásgale rásganos not used rásgales
accusative rásgame rásgate rásgalo, rásgala rásganos not used rásgalos, rásgalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative rasgá
dative rasgame rasgate rasgale rasganos not used rasgales
accusative rasgame rasgate rasgalo, rasgala rasganos not used rasgalos, rasgalas
with formal second-person singular imperative rasgue
dative rásgueme not used rásguele, rásguese rásguenos not used rásgueles
accusative rásgueme not used rásguelo, rásguela, rásguese rásguenos not used rásguelos, rásguelas
with first-person plural imperative rasguemos
dative not used rasguémoste rasguémosle rasguémonos rasguémoos rasguémosles
accusative not used rasguémoste rasguémoslo, rasguémosla rasguémonos rasguémoos rasguémoslos, rasguémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative rasgad
dative rasgadme not used rasgadle rasgadnos rasgaos rasgadles
accusative rasgadme not used rasgadlo, rasgadla rasgadnos rasgaos rasgadlos, rasgadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative rasguen
dative rásguenme not used rásguenle rásguennos not used rásguenles, rásguense
accusative rásguenme not used rásguenlo, rásguenla rásguennos not used rásguenlos, rásguenlas, rásguense
Derived terms
Related terms

See also

Etymology 2

Verb

rasgar (first-person singular present rasgo, first-person singular preterite rasgué, past participle rasgado)

  1. (music) to strum
    Synonym: tocar

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