cornuar-se

Catalan

Etymology

cor (“heart”) +‎ nuar-se (“choke up”)

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /koɾ.nuˈaɾ.sə/

(Central) IPA^(key): /kur.nuˈar.sə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /koɾ.nuˈaɾ.se/

Verb

cornuar-se (first-person singular present cornuo, past participle cornuat)

(transitive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to choke up, to become verklempt
- 1961, Antoni Cayrol, Contalles de Cerdanya:
  Oint tals paraules, l'home del porc es cornua i es posa a plorar.
  (please add an English translation of this quote)

Conjugation

Conjugation of cornuar (first conjugation)

person		singular			plural
infinitive			cornuar
present participle			cornuant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		cornuat		cornuada
		plural		cornuats		cornuades
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	cornuo	cornues	cornua	cornuem	cornueu	cornuen
	imperfect	cornuava	cornuaves	cornuava	cornuàvem	cornuàveu	cornuaven
	future	cornuaré	cornuaràs	cornuarà	cornuarem	cornuareu	cornuaran
	preterite	cornuí	cornuares	cornuà	cornuàrem	cornuàreu	cornuaren
	conditional	cornuaria	cornuaries	cornuaria	cornuaríem	cornuaríeu	cornuarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	cornuï	cornuïs	cornuï	cornuem	cornueu	cornuïn
	imperfect	cornués	cornuessis	cornués	cornuéssim	cornuéssiu	cornuessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
imperative		—	cornua	cornuï	cornuem	cornueu	cornuïn

Derived terms

cornuament

Further reading

“cornuar-se” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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