aforrar

Asturian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /afoˈraɾ/, [a.foˈraɾ]

Verb

aforrar (first-person singular indicative present aforro, past participle aforráu)

  1. to save (money, time)

Conjugation
Conjugation of aforrar
infinitive aforrar
gerund aforrando
past participle m aforráu, f aforrada, n aforrao, m pl aforraos, f pl aforraes
person first singular
yo		 second singular
tu		 third singular
él/elli		 first plural
nosotros/nós		 second plural
vosotros/vós		 third plural
ellos
indicative present aforro aforres aforra aforramos aforráis aforren
imperfect aforraba aforrabes aforraba aforrábemos, aforrábamos aforrabeis, aforrabais aforraben
preterite aforré aforrasti, aforresti aforró aforremos aforrastis, aforrestis aforraron
pluperfect aforrare, aforrara aforrares, aforraras aforrare, aforrara aforráremos, aforráramos aforrareis, aforrarais aforraren, aforraran
future aforraré aforrarás aforrará aforraremos aforraréis aforrarán
conditional aforraría aforraríes aforraría aforraríemos, aforraríamos aforraríeis, aforraríais aforraríen
subjunctive present aforre aforres, aforras aforre aforremos aforréis aforren, aforran
imperfect aforrare, aforrara aforrares, aforraras aforrare, aforrara aforráremos, aforráramos aforrareis, aforrarais aforraren, aforraran
imperative — aforra — — aforrái —

Catalan

Etymology

From a- +‎ forro (“free”) +‎ -ar, from Arabic. Compare Spanish ahorrar.

Pronunciation

Verb

aforrar (first-person singular present aforro, past participle aforrat)

  1. (transitive, Valencia) to save
    Synonym: estalviar

Conjugation
Conjugation of aforrar (first conjugation)
infinitive aforrar
present participle aforrant
past participle masculine feminine
singular aforrat aforrada
plural aforrats aforrades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present aforro aforres aforra aforrem aforreu aforren
imperfect aforrava aforraves aforrava aforràvem aforràveu aforraven
future aforraré aforraràs aforrarà aforrarem aforrareu aforraran
preterite aforrí aforrares aforrà aforràrem aforràreu aforraren
conditional aforraria aforraries aforraria aforraríem aforraríeu aforrarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present aforri aforris aforri aforrem aforreu aforrin
imperfect aforrés aforressis aforrés aforréssim aforréssiu aforressin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
— aforra aforri aforrem aforreu aforrin

Further reading
  • “aforrar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Attested since circa 1300. Ultimately from Arabic حُرّ‎ (ḥurr, “free, noble, virtuous”). Compare Spanish ahorrar.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [afoˈraɾ]

Verb

aforrar (first-person singular present aforro, first-person singular preterite aforrei, past participle aforrado)

  1. to save, to economize
    Synonym: economizar

Conjugation
Conjugation of aforrar
singular plural
person first second third first second third
Infinitive eu ti el/ela/Vde. nós vós eles/elas/Vdes.
impersonal aforrar
personal aforrar aforrares aforrar aforrarmos aforrardes aforraren
Gerund
aforrando
Past participle singular plural
masculine aforrado aforrados
feminine aforrada aforradas
Indicative eu ti el/ela/Vde. nós vós eles/elas/Vdes.
present aforro aforras aforra aforramos aforrades aforran
imperfect aforraba aforrabas aforraba aforrabamos aforrabades aforraban
preterite aforrei aforraches aforrou aforramos aforrastes aforraron
pluperfect aforrara aforraras aforrara aforraramos aforrarades aforraran
future aforrarei aforrarás aforrará aforraremos aforraredes aforrarán
conditional aforraría aforrarías aforraría aforrariamos aforrariades aforrarían
Subjunctive eu ti el/ela/Vde. nós vós eles/elas/Vdes.
present aforre aforres aforre aforremos aforredes aforren
preterite aforrase aforrases aforrase aforrásemos aforrásedes aforrasen
future aforrar aforrares aforrar aforrarmos aforrardes aforraren
Imperative – ti el/ela/Vde. nós vós eles/elas/Vdes.
affirmative – aforra aforre aforremos aforrade aforren
negative – aforres aforre aforremos aforredes aforren

Derived terms

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

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.foˈʁa(ʁ)/ [a.foˈha(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.foˈʁa(ɾ)/ [a.foˈha(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.foˈʁa(ʁ)/ [a.foˈχa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.foˈʁa(ɻ)/ [a.foˈha(ɻ)]

  • Hyphenation: a‧for‧rar

Verb

aforrar (first-person singular present aforro, first-person singular preterite aforrei, past participle aforrado)

  1. (transitive) to save, to economize

Conjugation
    Conjugation of aforrar (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 aforrar
Personal aforrar aforrares aforrar aforrarmos aforrardes aforrarem
Gerund
aforrando
Past participle
Masculine aforrado aforrados
Feminine aforrada aforradas
Indicative
Present aforro aforras aforra aforramos aforrais aforram
Imperfect aforrava aforravas aforrava aforrávamos aforráveis aforravam
Preterite aforrei aforraste aforrou aforramos1, aforrámos2 aforrastes aforraram
Pluperfect aforrara aforraras aforrara aforráramos aforráreis aforraram
Future aforrarei aforrarás aforrará aforraremos aforrareis aforrarão
Conditional
aforraria aforrarias aforraria aforraríamos aforraríeis aforrariam
Subjunctive
Present aforre aforres aforre aforremos aforreis aforrem
Imperfect aforrasse aforrasses aforrasse aforrássemos aforrásseis aforrassem
Future aforrar aforrares aforrar aforrarmos aforrardes aforrarem
Imperative
Affirmative aforra aforre aforremos aforrai aforrem
Negative (não) não aforres não aforre não aforremos não aforreis não aforrem

1Brazil.
2Portugal.

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /afoˈraɾ/ [a.foˈraɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧fo‧rrar

Verb

aforrar (first-person singular present aforro, first-person singular preterite aforré, past participle aforrado)

  1. (transitive) to line, cover the inside
    Synonym: forrar
  2. (transitive, South America) to slap
    Synonyms: bofetear, cachetear, pegar

Conjugation
    Conjugation of aforrar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive aforrar
gerund aforrando
past participle masculine feminine
singular aforrado aforrada
plural aforrados aforradas
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 aforro aforrastú
aforrásvos		 aforra aforramos aforráis aforran
imperfect aforraba aforrabas aforraba aforrábamos aforrabais aforraban
preterite aforré aforraste aforró aforramos aforrasteis aforraron
future aforraré aforrarás aforrará aforraremos aforraréis aforrarán
conditional aforraría aforrarías aforraría aforraríamos aforraríais aforrarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present aforre aforrestú
aforrésvos2		 aforre aforremos aforréis aforren
imperfect
(ra)		 aforrara aforraras aforrara aforráramos aforrarais aforraran
imperfect
(se)		 aforrase aforrases aforrase aforrásemos aforraseis aforrasen
future1 aforrare aforrares aforrare aforráremos aforrareis aforraren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative aforratú
aforrávos		 aforre aforremos aforrad aforren
negative no aforres no aforre no aforremos no aforréis no aforren

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

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