vagar

Aragonese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin vacāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ba'ga(ɾ)/

Verb

vagar

1. to have time to do something.
2. to roam, to wander

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin vagārī.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

vagar (first-person singular present vago, first-person singular preterite vaguí, past participle vagat)

1. to roam, to wander

Conjugation

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese vagar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin vacō, vacāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: va‧gar

Verb

vagar (first-person singular present vago, first-person singular preterite vaguei, past participle vagado)

1. (archaic) to be vacant or void

Conjugation

Noun

vagar m (plural vagares)

1. time; occasion, opportunity

   Synonyms: ocasión, tempo

   Cando teñas vagar bótalle unha ollada ― Whenever you have time take a look at this

   • 1707, Salvador Francisco Roel, Entremés ao real e feliz parto da nosa raíña:

     Afonso:
     Pond'a messa, Cathaliña.
     Christobo:
     Sacad'essa bota, Irena.
     Alberte:
     Sacà, Marta, esse pernil.
     Cathaliña:
     Homes tende pouca pressa,
     que para todo ay bagar.

     Afonso:
     "Set the table, Cathaliña."
     Christobo:
     "Bring out that wineskin, Irena."
     Alberte:
     "Bring out, Marta, that ham."
     Cathaliña:
     "Men, be in little hurry,
     there is a time for everything."

2. rest, delay, idleness, free time

   Synonym: lecer

3. calmness, slowness

   Synonym: cachaza

Derived terms

• devagar
• devagariño

Related terms

• vougo

Etymology 2

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin vagor, vagārī.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):
• Hyphenation: va‧gar

Verb

vagar (first-person singular present vago, first-person singular preterite vaguei, past participle vagado)

1. to wander, roam

Conjugation

Related terms

• vagabundo

References

• “vagar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “vagar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “vagar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “vagar” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
• “vagar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “vagar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• “vagar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Macanese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese vagar, with influence from Portuguese devagar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vaˈɡaɾ/, /vaˈɡa/

Adverb

vagar (augmentative vagar-vagar)

1. slowly, leisurely

   Antonyms: azinha, péssa

   vagar subí ― to go up slowly

   Vagar-vagar andâ! ― Walk very slowly!

Noun

vagar

1. time, free time

   Synonym: tempo

   Iou nôm têm vagar ― I don't have time

   Si têm vagar lôgo vêm ― If I have time I'll come

References

• https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm#v

Occitan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vaˈɡa/
• Hyphenation: va‧gar

Verb

vagar

1. to wander
2. (nautical) to drift, go adrift

Conjugation

    Lengadocian (Central Occitan)

		simple			compound
infinitive		vagar			aver vagat
gerund		vagant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		vagat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	vagui	vagas	vaga	vagam	vagatz	vagan
	imperfect	vagavi	vagavas	vagava	vagàvem	vagàvetz	vagavan
	preterite	vaguèri	vaguères	vaguèt	vaguèrem	vaguèretz	vaguèron
	future	vagarai	vagaràs	vagarà	vagarem	vagaretz	vagaràn
	conditional	vagariái	vagariás	vagariá	vagariam	vagariatz	vagarián
	conditional 2nd form1	vaguèra	vaguèras	vaguèra	vagueram	vagueratz	vaguèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	vague	vagues	vague	vaguem	vaguetz	vaguen
	imperfect	vaguèssi	vaguèsses	vaguèsse	vaguèssem	vaguèssetz	vaguèsson
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			vaga		vaguem	vagatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

    Auvernhàs

		simple			compound
infinitive		vagar			aver vagat
gerund		vagant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		vagat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	vague	vagues	vaga	vagam	vagatz	vagon
	imperfect	vagave	vagaves	vagava	vagaviam	vagaviatz	vagavon
	preterite	vaguere	vagueres	vaguet	vaguem	vaguetz	vagueron
	future	vagarai	vagaràs	vagará	vagarem	vagaretz	vagarán
	conditional	vagariá	vagariás	vagariá	vagariam	vagariatz	vagarián
	conditional 2nd form1	vaguèra	vaguèras	vaguèra	vagueram	vagueratz	vaguèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	vague	vagues	vague	vagassiam	vagassiatz	vagon
	imperfect	vaguesse	vaguesses	vaguesse	vaguessiam	vaguessiatz	vaguesson
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			vaga		vagassiam	vagatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

    Gascon

		simple			compound
infinitive		vagar			aver vagat
gerund		vagant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		vagat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	vagui	vagas	vaga	vagam	vagatz	vagan
	imperfect	vagavi	vagavas	vagava	vagàvam	vagàvatz	vagavan
	preterite	vaguèi	vaguès	vaguè	vaguèm	vaguètz	vaguèn
	future	vagarèi	vagaràs	vagarà	vagaram	vagaratz	vagaràn
	conditional	vagarí	vagarés	vagaré	vagarem	vagaretz	vagarén
	conditional 2nd form1	vaguèra	vaguèras	vaguèra	vagueram	vagueratz	vaguèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	vagui	vagues	vague	vaguem	vaguetz	vaguen
	imperfect	vaguèssi	vaguèsses	vaguèsse	vaguèssem	vaguèssetz	vaguèssen
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			vaga		vaguem	vagatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

    Lemosin

		simple			compound
infinitive		vagar			aver vagat
gerund		vagant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		vagat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	vague	vagas	vaga	vagam	vagatz	vagan
	imperfect	vagava	vagavas	vagava	vagàvam	vagàvatz	vagavan
	preterite	vaguei	vagueras	vaguet	vaguèram	vaguèratz	vagueran
	future	vagarai	vagaràs	vagará	vagarem	vagaretz	vagarán
	conditional	vagariá	vagariàs	vagariá	vagariam	vagariatz	vagarián
	conditional 2nd form1	vaguèra	vaguèras	vaguèra	vagueram	vagueratz	vaguèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	vague	vagues	vague	vaguem	vaguetz	vaguen
	imperfect	vaguèsse	vaguèsses	vaguèsse	vaguèssem	vaguèssetz	vaguèssen
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			vaga		vaguem	vagatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

    Provençau

		simple			compound
infinitive		vagar			aver vagat
gerund		vagant			use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle		vagat			—
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	vague	vagues	vaga	vagam	vagatz	vagan
	imperfect	vagavi	vagavas	vagava	vagàvem	vagàvetz	vagavan
	preterite	vaguère	vaguères	vaguèt	vagueriam	vagueriatz	vaguèron
	future	vagarai	vagaràs	vagarà	vagarem	vagaretz	vagaràn
	conditional	vagariáu	vagariás	vagariá	vagariam	vagariatz	vagarián
	conditional 2nd form1	vaguèra	vaguèras	vaguèra	vagueram	vagueratz	vaguèran
compound tenses	present perfect	use the present tense of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
	past anterior	use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
	future perfect	use the future tense of aver + past participle
	conditional perfect	use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	vague	vagues	vague	vaguem	vaguetz	vagan
	imperfect	vaguèsse	vaguèsses	vaguèsse	vaguessiam	vaguessiatz	vaguèsson
compound tenses	past	use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
	pluperfect	use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative		—	tu	—	nosautres	vosautres	—
			vaga		vaguem	vagatz	1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: va‧gar

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese vagar, from Latin vagārī.

Noun

vagar m (plural vagares)

1. time; occasion, opportunity
2. calmness, slowness

Verb

vagar (first-person singular present vago, first-person singular preterite vaguei, past participle vagado)

1. to wander

Conjugation

Etymology 2

Verb

vagar (first-person singular present vago, first-person singular preterite vaguei, past participle vagado)

1. Alternative form of vacar

Conjugation

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈɡaɾ/
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: va‧gar

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin vacāre.

Verb

vagar (first-person singular present vago, first-person singular preterite vagué, past participle vagado)

1. to idle

Conjugation

Related terms

Etymology 2

From Latin vagārī.

Verb

vagar (first-person singular present vago, first-person singular preterite vagué, past participle vagado)

1. to roam, to wander

   Synonym: divagar

Conjugation

Related terms

Further reading

• “vagar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014