cofiar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French coiffer.[1]

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.fiˈa(ʁ)/ [ko.fɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /koˈfja(ʁ)/ [koˈfja(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ko.fiˈa(ɾ)/ [ko.fɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /koˈfja(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ko.fiˈa(ʁ)/ [ko.fɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /koˈfja(ʁ)/ [koˈfja(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.fiˈa(ɻ)/ [ko.fɪˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /koˈfja(ɻ)/

  • Hyphenation: co‧fi‧ar

Verb

cofiar (first-person singular present cofio, first-person singular preterite cofiei, past participle cofiado)

  1. to stroke, smooth (hair, beard etc)

Conjugation
    Conjugation of cofiar (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 cofiar
Personal cofiar cofiares cofiar cofiarmos cofiardes cofiarem
Gerund
cofiando
Past participle
Masculine cofiado cofiados
Feminine cofiada cofiadas
Indicative
Present cofio cofias cofia cofiamos cofiais cofiam
Imperfect cofiava cofiavas cofiava cofiávamos cofiáveis cofiavam
Preterite cofiei cofiaste cofiou cofiamos1, cofiámos2 cofiastes cofiaram
Pluperfect cofiara cofiaras cofiara cofiáramos cofiáreis cofiaram
Future cofiarei cofiarás cofiará cofiaremos cofiareis cofiarão
Conditional
cofiaria cofiarias cofiaria cofiaríamos cofiaríeis cofiariam
Subjunctive
Present cofie cofies cofie cofiemos cofieis cofiem
Imperfect cofiasse cofiasses cofiasse cofiássemos cofiásseis cofiassem
Future cofiar cofiares cofiar cofiarmos cofiardes cofiarem
Imperative
Affirmative cofia cofie cofiemos cofiai cofiem
Negative (não) não cofies não cofie não cofiemos não cofieis não cofiem

1Brazil.
2Portugal.

References
  1. “cofiar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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