rotular

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English

Etymology

From rotula +‎ -ar.

Adjective

rotular (comparative more rotular, superlative most rotular)

  1. (anatomy) Of or relating to the rotula, or kneecap.
    rotular surface
    rotular groove

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From rótulo (“label”) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: ro‧tu‧lar

Verb

rotular (first-person singular present rotulo, first-person singular preterite rotulei, past participle rotulado)

  1. (transitive) to label with an adhesive label
  2. (figurative, transitive) to label (to categorise a person or thing)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rotular (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 rotular
Personal rotular rotulares rotular rotularmos rotulardes rotularem
Gerund
rotulando
Past participle
Masculine rotulado rotulados
Feminine rotulada rotuladas
Indicative
Present rotulo rotulas rotula rotulamos rotulais rotulam
Imperfect rotulava rotulavas rotulava rotulávamos rotuláveis rotulavam
Preterite rotulei rotulaste rotulou rotulamos1, rotulámos2 rotulastes rotularam
Pluperfect rotulara rotularas rotulara rotuláramos rotuláreis rotularam
Future rotularei rotularás rotulará rotularemos rotulareis rotularão
Conditional rotularia rotularias rotularia rotularíamos rotularíeis rotulariam
Subjunctive
Present rotule rotules rotule rotulemos rotuleis rotulem
Imperfect rotulasse rotulasses rotulasse rotulássemos rotulásseis rotulassem
Future rotular rotulares rotular rotularmos rotulardes rotularem
Imperative
Affirmative rotula rotule rotulemos rotulai rotulem
Negative (não) não rotules não rotule não rotulemos não rotuleis não rotulem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From rótulo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rotuˈlaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ro‧tu‧lar

Verb

rotular (first-person singular present rotulo, first-person singular preterite rotulé, past participle rotulado)

  1. to entitle
  2. to label, tag (especially with a rótulo)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rotular (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive rotular
gerund rotulando
past participle masculine feminine
singular rotulado rotulada
plural rotulados rotuladas
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 rotulo rotulastú
rotulásvos 		rotula rotulamos rotuláis rotulan
imperfect rotulaba rotulabas rotulaba rotulábamos rotulabais rotulaban
preterite rotulé rotulaste rotuló rotulamos rotulasteis rotularon
future rotularé rotularás rotulará rotularemos rotularéis rotularán
conditional rotularía rotularías rotularía rotularíamos rotularíais rotularían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present rotule rotulestú
rotulésvos2 		rotule rotulemos rotuléis rotulen
imperfect
(ra) 		rotulara rotularas rotulara rotuláramos rotularais rotularan
imperfect
(se) 		rotulase rotulases rotulase rotulásemos rotulaseis rotulasen
future1 rotulare rotulares rotulare rotuláremos rotulareis rotularen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative rotulatú
rotulávos 		rotule rotulemos rotulad rotulen
negative no rotules no rotule no rotulemos no rotuléis no rotulen

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

    Selected combined forms of rotular

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 rotular dative rotularme rotularte rotularle, rotularse rotularnos rotularos rotularles, rotularse
accusative rotularme rotularte rotularlo, rotularla, rotularse rotularnos rotularos rotularlos, rotularlas, rotularse
with gerund rotulando dative rotulándome rotulándote rotulándole, rotulándose rotulándonos rotulándoos rotulándoles, rotulándose
accusative rotulándome rotulándote rotulándolo, rotulándola, rotulándose rotulándonos rotulándoos rotulándolos, rotulándolas, rotulándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative rotula dative rotúlame rotúlate rotúlale rotúlanos not used rotúlales
accusative rotúlame rotúlate rotúlalo, rotúlala rotúlanos not used rotúlalos, rotúlalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative rotulá dative rotulame rotulate rotulale rotulanos not used rotulales
accusative rotulame rotulate rotulalo, rotulala rotulanos not used rotulalos, rotulalas
with formal second-person singular imperative rotule dative rotúleme not used rotúlele, rotúlese rotúlenos not used rotúleles
accusative rotúleme not used rotúlelo, rotúlela, rotúlese rotúlenos not used rotúlelos, rotúlelas
with first-person plural imperative rotulemos dative not used rotulémoste rotulémosle rotulémonos rotulémoos rotulémosles
accusative not used rotulémoste rotulémoslo, rotulémosla rotulémonos rotulémoos rotulémoslos, rotulémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative rotulad dative rotuladme not used rotuladle rotuladnos rotulaos rotuladles
accusative rotuladme not used rotuladlo, rotuladla rotuladnos rotulaos rotuladlos, rotuladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative rotulen dative rotúlenme not used rotúlenle rotúlennos not used rotúlenles, rotúlense
accusative rotúlenme not used rotúlenlo, rotúlenla rotúlennos not used rotúlenlos, rotúlenlas, rotúlense

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