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Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese singrar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Old French singler (“to sail”), from Old Norse segl (“sail”), from Proto-Germanic *seglą (“sail”).
Pronunciation
Verb
singrar (first-person singular present singro, first-person singular preterite singrei, past participle singrado)
- (nautical) to sail; to navigate
- Synonyms: marear, navegar
1370, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 731:Et cõ grã coyta que auía, metíose sobre mar, cõ grandes cõpañas, porlo yr buscar, et tãto singlarõ, a rremos et a treu, ata que chegarõ alý hu el iazía soterrado- Sorrowful, he went into the sea with a large army, for searching for him, and they navigated for a long time, on oars and sails, until they arrived there where he was buried
Conjugation
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Singular
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Plural
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First-person (eu)
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Second-person (ti / tu)
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Third-person (ele / ela / você)
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First-person (nós)
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Second-person (vós)
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Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
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Infinitive
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Impersonal
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singrar
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Personal
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singrar
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singrares
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singrar
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singrarmos
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singrardes
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singrarem
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Gerund
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singrando
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Past participle
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Masculine
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singrado
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singrados
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Feminine
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singrada
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singradas
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Indicative
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Present
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singro
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singras
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singra
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singramos
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singrades, singrais
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singram
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Imperfect
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singrava
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singravas
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singrava
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singrávamos
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singrávades, singráveis, singrávais1
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singravam
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Preterite
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singrei
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singraste, singrache1
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singrou
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singramos
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singrastes
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singrárom, singraram
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Pluperfect
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singrara
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singraras
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singrara
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singráramos
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singrárades, singráreis, singrárais1
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singraram
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Future
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singrarei
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singrarás
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singrará
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singraremos
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singraredes, singrareis
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singrarám, singrarão
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Conditional
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singraria
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singrarias
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singraria
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singraríamos
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singraríades, singraríeis, singraríais1
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singrariam
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Subjunctive
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Present
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singre
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singres
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singre
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singremos
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singredes, singreis
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singrem
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Imperfect
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singrasse
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singrasses
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singrasse
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singrássemos
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singrássedes, singrásseis
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singrassem
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Future
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singrar
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singrares
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singrar
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singrarmos
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singrardes
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singrarem
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Imperative
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Affirmative
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singra
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singre
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singremos
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singrade, singrai
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singrem
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Negative (nom)
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nom singres
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nom singre
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nom singremos
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nom singredes, nom singreis
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nom singrem
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References
- Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “singrar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “singr”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “singl”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- “singrar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “singrar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “singrar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- “singrar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese singrar, from Old French singler (“to sail”), from Old Norse segl (“sail”), from Proto-Germanic *seglą (“sail”).
Pronunciation
Verb
singrar (first-person singular present singro, first-person singular preterite singrei, past participle singrado)
- (now poetic) to sail; to cross the seas
- 2002, Luiz Carlos de Oliveira Cerqueira, Quando houver nunca mais, Thesaurus, page 129:
No dia em que você não mais singrar os mares não haverá o soprar das brisas e terrais e, na calmaria, os barcos não enfunarão velas.- In the day when you no longer sail the seas there won’t be the blow of the breezes and nightly winds and, in the tranquillity, the boats won’t unfurl their sails.
- Synonym: velejar
- (figurative) to thrive (to be successful)
2002, Will Ferguson, Felicidade, Asa, page 91:Admitamos, é preciso uma dose desmesurada de vivacidade para singrar na área da publicidade.- Let’s admit it, an immeasurable amount of vivacity is necessary to thrive in the field of advertising.
- Synonyms: medrar, prosperar
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.