soster

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See also: söster and søster

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese sostẽer, from Latin sustinēre, present active infinitive of sustineō (“I support”).

Verb

soster (first-person singular present sosteño, first-person singular preterite sostiven, past participle sostido)
soster (first-person singular present sosto, first-person singular preterite sostim or sosti, past participle sostido, reintegrationist norm)

  1. to hold up, support

Conjugation

    Conjugation of soster (irregular)
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 soster
Personal soster sosteres soster sostermos sosterdes sosteren
Gerund
sostendo
Past participle
Masculine sostido sostidos
Feminine sostida sostidas
Indicative
Present sosteño sostés sostén sostemos sostendes, sostedes sosteñen
Imperfect sostiña sostiñas sostiña sostiñamos sostiñades sostiñan
Preterite sostiven sostiveches sostivo sostivemos sostivestes sostiveron
Pluperfect sostivera sostiveras sostivera sostiveramos sostiverades sostiveran
Future sosterei sosterás sosterá sosteremos sosteredes sosterán
Conditional sostería sosterías sostería sosteriamos sosteriades sosterían
Subjunctive
Present sosteña sosteñas sosteña sosteñamos sosteñades sosteñan
Imperfect sostivese sostiveses sostivese sostivésemos sostivésedes sostivesen
Future sostiver sostiveres sostiver sostivermos sostiverdes sostiveren
Imperative
Affirmative sostén sosteña sosteñamos sostende, sostede sosteñan
Negative (non) non sosteñas non sosteña non sosteñamos non sosteñades non sosteñan
    Reintegrated conjugation of soster (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 soster
Personal soster sosteres soster sostermos sosterdes sosterem
Gerund
sostendo
Past participle
Masculine sostido sostidos
Feminine sostida sostidas
Indicative
Present sosto sostes soste sostemos sostedes, sosteis sostem
Imperfect sostia sostias sostia sostíamos sostíades, sostíeis, sostíais1 sostiam
Preterite sostim, sosti sosteste, sosteche1 sosteu sostemos sostestes sostêrom, sosteram
Pluperfect sostera sosteras sostera sostêramos sostêrades, sostêreis, sostêrais1 sosteram
Future sosterei sosterás sosterá sosteremos sosteredes, sostereis sosterám, sosterão
Conditional sosteria sosterias sosteria sosteríamos sosteríades, sosteríeis, sosteríais1 sosteriam
Subjunctive
Present sosta sostas sosta sostamos sostades, sostais sostam
Imperfect sostesse sostesses sostesse sostêssemos sostêssedes, sostêsseis sostessem
Future soster sosteres soster sostermos sosterdes sosterem
Imperative
Affirmative soste sosta sostamos sostede, sostei sostam
Negative (nom) nom sostas nom sosta nom sostamos nom sostades, nom sostais nom sostam

1Less recommended.

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Noun

soster

  1. Alternative form of suster
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