voler

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See also: vołer

Aragonese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin volēre, regularized from Latin velle.

Verb

voler

  1. to want

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin volēre, regularized from Latin velle.

Pronunciation

Verb

voler (first-person singular present vull, first-person singular preterite volguí, past participle volgut); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. (transitive) to want
  2. (transitive) to merit
  3. (transitive) to love, to esteem
    Synonyms: estimar, amar
    Et vull ― I love you

Conjugation

    Conjugation of voler (second conjugation, irregular, with velar infix)
infinitive voler
gerund volent
past participle masculine feminine
singular volgut volguda
plural volguts volgudes
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present vull vols vol volem voleu volen
imperfect volia volies volia volíem volíeu volien
future voldré voldràs voldrà voldrem voldreu voldran
preterite volguí volgueres volgué volguérem volguéreu volgueren
conditional voldria voldries voldria voldríem voldríeu voldrien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present vulgui vulguis vulgui vulguem vulgueu vulguin
imperfect volgués volguessis volgués volguéssim volguéssiu volguessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — vulgues vulgui vulguem vulgueu vulguin
negative (no) — no vulguis no vulgui no vulguem no vulgueu no vulguin

Derived terms

Related terms

Noun

voler m (plural volers)

  1. willingness
  2. desire

Further reading

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French voler, from Latin volāre. Displaced Old French rober (Modern French rober has changed in meaning to "to wrap a cigar in a sheet of tobacco").

Pronunciation

Verb

voler

  1. (intransitive) to fly (through the air)
  2. (transitive) to fly (an aircraft)
  3. (falconry, transitive) to pursue flying
  4. (intransitive) to scarper, flee
  5. (transitive) to steal, rob
    Quel mec a volé mon pantalon?
    Which guy stole my pants?

Conjugation

Conjugation of voler (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple voler
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple volant
/vɔ.lɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle volé
/vɔ.le/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses) 		present vole
/vɔl/ 		voles
/vɔl/ 		vole
/vɔl/ 		volons
/vɔ.lɔ̃/ 		volez
/vɔ.le/ 		volent
/vɔl/
imperfect volais
/vɔ.lɛ/ 		volais
/vɔ.lɛ/ 		volait
/vɔ.lɛ/ 		volions
/vɔ.ljɔ̃/ 		voliez
/vɔ.lje/ 		volaient
/vɔ.lɛ/
past historic2 volai
/vɔ.le/ 		volas
/vɔ.la/ 		vola
/vɔ.la/ 		volâmes
/vɔ.lam/ 		volâtes
/vɔ.lat/ 		volèrent
/vɔ.lɛʁ/
future volerai
/vɔl.ʁe/ 		voleras
/vɔl.ʁa/ 		volera
/vɔl.ʁa/ 		volerons
/vɔl.ʁɔ̃/ 		volerez
/vɔl.ʁe/ 		voleront
/vɔl.ʁɔ̃/
conditional volerais
/vɔl.ʁɛ/ 		volerais
/vɔl.ʁɛ/ 		volerait
/vɔl.ʁɛ/ 		volerions
/vɔ.lə.ʁjɔ̃/ 		voleriez
/vɔ.lə.ʁje/ 		voleraient
/vɔl.ʁɛ/
(compound
tenses) 		present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses) 		present vole
/vɔl/ 		voles
/vɔl/ 		vole
/vɔl/ 		volions
/vɔ.ljɔ̃/ 		voliez
/vɔ.lje/ 		volent
/vɔl/
imperfect2 volasse
/vɔ.las/ 		volasses
/vɔ.las/ 		volât
/vɔ.la/ 		volassions
/vɔ.la.sjɔ̃/ 		volassiez
/vɔ.la.sje/ 		volassent
/vɔ.las/
(compound
tenses) 		past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — vole
/vɔl/ 		— volons
/vɔ.lɔ̃/ 		volez
/vɔ.le/ 		—
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris , Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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Further reading

Anagrams

Interlingua

Etymology

From Italian volere, French vouloir.

Verb

voler

  1. to want

Conjugation

    Conjugation of voler
infinitive voler
participle present perfect
volente volite
active simple perfect
present vole ha volite
past voleva habeva volite
future volera habera volite
conditional volerea haberea volite
imperative vole
passive simple perfect
present es volite ha essite volite
past esseva volite habeva essite volite
future essera volite habera essite volite
conditional esserea volite haberea essite volite
imperative sia volite

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /voˈler/
  • Rhymes: -er
  • Hyphenation: vo‧lér

Verb

voler (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of volere

Derived terms

Ladin

Verb

voler

  1. Alternative form of volei

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French voleur.

Pronunciation

Noun

voler

  1. thief; robber.
    Synonym: chor

Related terms

Norman

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin volō, volāre (“fly”).

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Jersey)(file)

Verb

voler

  1. (Jersey) to steal
  2. (Jersey) to fly

Derived terms

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan voler, from Vulgar Latin volēre, regularized from Latin velle.

Pronunciation

Verb

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voler

  1. to want

Conjugation

    Lengadocian (Central Occitan)
simple compound
infinitive voler aver volgut
gerund volent use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle volgut —
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative ieu tu el nosautres vosautres eles
present vòli vòles vòl volèm volètz vòlon
imperfect voliái voliás voliá voliam voliatz volián
preterite volguèri volguères volguèt volguèrem volguèretz volguèron
future voldrai voldràs voldrà voldrem voldretz voldràn
conditional voldriái voldriás voldriá voldriam voldriatz voldrián
conditional 2nd form1 volguèra volguèras volguèra volgueram volgueratz volguèran
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 vòlga vòlgas vòlga volgam volgatz vòlgan
imperfect volguèsse volguèsses volguèsse volguèssem volguèssetz volguèsson
compound
tenses 		past use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative — tu — nosautres vosautres —
vòlga volgam volgatz 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

Noun

voler m (plural volers)

  1. willingness
  2. desire

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin volēre, regularized from Latin velle.

Verb

voler

  1. to want, to desire
    • c. 1130, Jaufre Rudel, canso:
      Mas so qu'ieu vuelh m'es atahis [...].
      But what I desire is denied to me.

Descendants

  • Occitan: voler

Walloon

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin volō, volāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

voler

  1. to fly

Conjugation

   —         —   Conjugation of the verb voler in Walloon   —   Codjowaedje do viebe voler e walon
infinitive voler
gerund volant
auxiliary aveur
past participle masculine feminine
singular volé voleye
plural volés voleyes
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative dji (dj') ti (t') i (il) / ele dji (dj') / nos vos i (il)
present vole voles vole volans volez volnut or volèt
imperfect voléve voléves voléve voléns volîz volént
preterit vola volas vola volîs volîz volît
future volrè volrès volrè volrans volroz volront
conditional volreu volreus volreut volréns volrîz volrént
subjunctive ki dj' ki t' k' i (il) / k' ele ki dj' / ki nos ki vos k' i (il)
present vole voles vole volanxhe voloxhe volnuxhe or volèxhe
imperfect volaxhe volaxhes volaxhe volénxhe volîxhe volénxhe
imperative — ti — dji / nos vos —
affirmative vole! volans! volez!
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