disposar
Catalan
Etymology
Back-formed from Latin dispositus, perfect participle of dispōnō.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /dis.poˈza/
- (Central) IPA(key): /dis.puˈza/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /dis.poˈzaɾ/
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
disposar (first-person singular present disposo, past participle disposat)
- (transitive) to arrange, to lay out, to line up
- 1964, Josep M. de Sagarra, La ruta blava:
- Aquests pobles fan pensar en un entremig polsós de Mollet i Granollers. Pobles disposats al llarg de la carretera, amb una arquitectura tan impersonal, tan pobra i tan poc musulmana com vulgueu...
- Those towns call to mind a dusty interval between Mollet and Granollers. Towns arranged along the length of the highway, with an architecture as impersonal, as poor, and as little Islamic as you could want...
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- (transitive) to prepare
- Synonym: preparar
- (transitive) to provide
- (intransitive, with de) to make use of
- (intransitive, with de) to have available, to be at the disposal of
Conjugation
Conjugation of disposar (first conjugation)
| infinitive | disposar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | disposant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | disposat | disposada | |||||
| plural | disposats | disposades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | disposo | disposes | disposa | disposem | disposeu | disposen | |
| imperfect | disposava | disposaves | disposava | disposàvem | disposàveu | disposaven | |
| future | disposaré | disposaràs | disposarà | disposarem | disposareu | disposaran | |
| preterite | disposí | disposares | disposà | disposàrem | disposàreu | disposaren | |
| conditional | disposaria | disposaries | disposaria | disposaríem | disposaríeu | disposarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | disposi | disposis | disposi | disposem | disposeu | disposin | |
| imperfect | disposés | disposessis | disposés | disposéssim | disposéssiu | disposessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
| — | disposa | disposi | disposem | disposeu | disposin | ||
Derived terms
- disposador
Related terms
- dispost
- posar
Further reading
- “disposar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “disposar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “disposar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “disposar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.