dobar
Galician
Alternative forms
- debaer, debandar, dobanar
Etymology
From an older debaar (13th century), from Vulgar Latin *dēpānāre (“to unravel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /doˈβaɾ/
Verb
dobar (first-person singular present dobo, first-person singular preterite dobei, past participle dobado)
- (transitive) to wind, coil, reel; to skein
- 1281, Clarinda de Azevedo Maia, História do galego-português. Estado linguístico da Galiza e do Noroeste de Portugal do século XII ao século XVI (com referência á situação do galego moderno), Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra edition, page 133:
- Mando o fiado daſ eſtopaſ que teño debaado a Maria Suarez τ a Tereyga τ Maria Martinz.
- I give the tow yarn I have coiled to María Suarez and to Tereixa and María Martís
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- (transitive) to unravel
- (transitive) to clean and unravel intestines
Conjugation
Conjugation of dobar
singular | plural | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
Infinitive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
impersonal | dobar | |||||
personal | dobar | dobares | dobar | dobarmos | dobardes | dobaren |
Gerund | ||||||
dobando | ||||||
Past participle | singular | plural | ||||
masculine | dobado | dobados | ||||
feminine | dobada | dobadas | ||||
Indicative | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
present | dobo | dobas | doba | dobamos | dobades | doban |
imperfect | dobaba | dobabas | dobaba | dobabamos | dobabades | dobaban |
preterite | dobei | dobaches | dobou | dobamos | dobastes | dobaron |
pluperfect | dobara | dobaras | dobara | dobaramos | dobarades | dobaran |
future | dobarei | dobarás | dobará | dobaremos | dobaredes | dobarán |
conditional | dobaría | dobarías | dobaría | dobariamos | dobariades | dobarían |
Subjunctive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
present | dobe | dobes | dobe | dobemos | dobedes | doben |
preterite | dobase | dobases | dobase | dobásemos | dobásedes | dobasen |
future | dobar | dobares | dobar | dobarmos | dobardes | dobaren |
Imperative | – | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
affirmative | – | doba | dobe | dobemos | dobade | doben |
negative | – | dobes | dobe | dobemos | dobedes | doben |
Related terms
- debadoira
References
- “debaa” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “dobar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “dobar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “dobar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- “debandar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- dober (Kajkavian)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dobrъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dôbar/
- Hyphenation: do‧bar
Adjective
dȍbar (definite dȍbrī, comparative bȍljī, Cyrillic spelling до̏бар)
- good
- well-behaved
- kind, thoughtful
- adequate, proper
Declension
positive indefinite forms
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | dobar | dobra | dobro | |
genitive | dobra | dobre | dobra | |
dative | dobru | dobroj | dobru | |
accusative | inanimate animate | dobar dobra | dobru | dobro |
vocative | dobar | dobra | dobro | |
locative | dobru | dobroj | dobru | |
instrumental | dobrim | dobrom | dobrim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | dobri | dobre | dobra | |
genitive | dobrih | dobrih | dobrih | |
dative | dobrim(a) | dobrim(a) | dobrim(a) | |
accusative | dobre | dobre | dobra | |
vocative | dobri | dobre | dobra | |
locative | dobrim(a) | dobrim(a) | dobrim(a) | |
instrumental | dobrim(a) | dobrim(a) | dobrim(a) |
positive definite forms
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | dobri | dobra | dobro | |
genitive | dobrog(a) | dobre | dobrog(a) | |
dative | dobrom(u/e) | dobroj | dobrom(u/e) | |
accusative | inanimate animate | dobri dobrog(a) | dobru | dobro |
vocative | dobri | dobra | dobro | |
locative | dobrom(e/u) | dobroj | dobrom(e/u) | |
instrumental | dobrim | dobrom | dobrim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | dobri | dobre | dobra | |
genitive | dobrih | dobrih | dobrih | |
dative | dobrim(a) | dobrim(a) | dobrim(a) | |
accusative | dobre | dobre | dobra | |
vocative | dobri | dobre | dobra | |
locative | dobrim(a) | dobrim(a) | dobrim(a) | |
instrumental | dobrim(a) | dobrim(a) | dobrim(a) |
comparative forms
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | bolji | bolja | bolje | |
genitive | boljeg(a) | bolje | boljeg(a) | |
dative | boljem(u) | boljoj | boljem(u) | |
accusative | inanimate animate | bolji boljeg(a) | bolju | bolje |
vocative | bolji | bolja | bolje | |
locative | boljem(u) | boljoj | boljem(u) | |
instrumental | boljim | boljom | boljim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | bolji | bolje | bolja | |
genitive | boljih | boljih | boljih | |
dative | boljim(a) | boljim(a) | boljim(a) | |
accusative | bolje | bolje | bolja | |
vocative | bolji | bolje | bolja | |
locative | boljim(a) | boljim(a) | boljim(a) | |
instrumental | boljim(a) | boljim(a) | boljim(a) |
superlative forms
singular | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
nominative | najbolji | najbolja | najbolje | |
genitive | najboljeg(a) | najbolje | najboljeg(a) | |
dative | najboljem(u) | najboljoj | najboljem(u) | |
accusative | inanimate animate | najbolji najboljeg(a) | najbolju | najbolje |
vocative | najbolji | najbolja | najbolje | |
locative | najboljem(u) | najboljoj | najboljem(u) | |
instrumental | najboljim | najboljom | najboljim | |
plural | masculine | feminine | neuter | |
nominative | najbolji | najbolje | najbolja | |
genitive | najboljih | najboljih | najboljih | |
dative | najboljim(a) | najboljim(a) | najboljim(a) | |
accusative | najbolje | najbolje | najbolja | |
vocative | najbolji | najbolje | najbolja | |
locative | najboljim(a) | najboljim(a) | najboljim(a) | |
instrumental | najboljim(a) | najboljim(a) | najboljim(a) |
Antonyms
- loš
Derived terms
- dobròta