gorjear
Portuguese
Etymology
From gorja + -ear.
Verb
gorjear (first-person singular present gorjeio, first-person singular preterite gorjeei, past participle gorjeado)
- (of a bird) to warble, to sing
- Gonçalves Dias (1843) Canção do exílio: “As aves que aqui gorjeiam / Não gorjeiam como lá.”
Conjugation
Conjugation of gorjear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular | Plural | |||||
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First-person (eu) | Second-person (tu) | Third-person (ele / ela / você) | First-person (nós) | Second-person (vós) | Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) | |
Infinitive | ||||||
Impersonal | gorjear | |||||
Personal | gorjear | gorjeares | gorjear | gorjearmos | gorjeardes | gorjearem |
Gerund | ||||||
gorjeando | ||||||
Past participle | ||||||
Masculine | gorjeado | gorjeados | ||||
Feminine | gorjeada | gorjeadas | ||||
Indicative | ||||||
Present | gorjeio | gorjeias | gorjeia | gorjeamos | gorjeais | gorjeiam |
Imperfect | gorjeava | gorjeavas | gorjeava | gorjeávamos | gorjeáveis | gorjeavam |
Preterite | gorjeei | gorjeaste | gorjeou | gorjeamos1, gorjeámos2 | gorjeastes | gorjearam |
Pluperfect | gorjeara | gorjearas | gorjeara | gorjeáramos | gorjeáreis | gorjearam |
Future | gorjearei | gorjearás | gorjeará | gorjearemos | gorjeareis | gorjearão |
Conditional | ||||||
gorjearia | gorjearias | gorjearia | gorjearíamos | gorjearíeis | gorjeariam | |
Subjunctive | ||||||
Present | gorjeie | gorjeies | gorjeie | gorjeemos | gorjeeis | gorjeiem |
Imperfect | gorjeasse | gorjeasses | gorjeasse | gorjeássemos | gorjeásseis | gorjeassem |
Future | gorjear | gorjeares | gorjear | gorjearmos | gorjeardes | gorjearem |
Imperative | ||||||
Affirmative | gorjeia | gorjeie | gorjeemos | gorjeai | gorjeiem | |
Negative (não) | não gorjeies | não gorjeie | não gorjeemos | não gorjeeis | não gorjeiem |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Spanish
Etymology
gorja + -ear
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡoɾxeˈaɾ/ [ɡoɾ.xeˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: gor‧je‧ar
Verb
gorjear (first-person singular present gorjeo, first-person singular preterite gorjeé, past participle gorjeado)
- (intransitive) to chirp
Conjugation
Conjugation of gorjear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | gorjear | ||||||
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gerund | gorjeando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | gorjeado | gorjeada | |||||
plural | gorjeados | gorjeadas | |||||
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 | gorjeo | gorjeastú gorjeásvos | gorjea | gorjeamos | gorjeáis | gorjean | |
imperfect | gorjeaba | gorjeabas | gorjeaba | gorjeábamos | gorjeabais | gorjeaban | |
preterite | gorjeé | gorjeaste | gorjeó | gorjeamos | gorjeasteis | gorjearon | |
future | gorjearé | gorjearás | gorjeará | gorjearemos | gorjearéis | gorjearán | |
conditional | gorjearía | gorjearías | gorjearía | gorjearíamos | gorjearíais | gorjearían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | gorjee | gorjeestú gorjeésvos2 | gorjee | gorjeemos | gorjeéis | gorjeen | |
imperfect (ra) | gorjeara | gorjearas | gorjeara | gorjeáramos | gorjearais | gorjearan | |
imperfect (se) | gorjease | gorjeases | gorjease | gorjeásemos | gorjeaseis | gorjeasen | |
future1 | gorjeare | gorjeares | gorjeare | gorjeáremos | gorjeareis | gorjearen | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | gorjeatú gorjeávos | gorjee | gorjeemos | gorjead | gorjeen | ||
negative | no gorjees | no gorjee | no gorjeemos | no gorjeéis | no gorjeen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of gorjear
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive gorjear | |||||||
dative | gorjearme | gorjearte | gorjearle, gorjearse | gorjearnos | gorjearos | gorjearles, gorjearse | |
accusative | gorjearme | gorjearte | gorjearlo, gorjearla, gorjearse | gorjearnos | gorjearos | gorjearlos, gorjearlas, gorjearse | |
with gerund gorjeando | |||||||
dative | gorjeándome | gorjeándote | gorjeándole, gorjeándose | gorjeándonos | gorjeándoos | gorjeándoles, gorjeándose | |
accusative | gorjeándome | gorjeándote | gorjeándolo, gorjeándola, gorjeándose | gorjeándonos | gorjeándoos | gorjeándolos, gorjeándolas, gorjeándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative gorjea | |||||||
dative | gorjéame | gorjéate | gorjéale | gorjéanos | not used | gorjéales | |
accusative | gorjéame | gorjéate | gorjéalo, gorjéala | gorjéanos | not used | gorjéalos, gorjéalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative gorjeá | |||||||
dative | gorjeame | gorjeate | gorjeale | gorjeanos | not used | gorjeales | |
accusative | gorjeame | gorjeate | gorjealo, gorjeala | gorjeanos | not used | gorjealos, gorjealas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative gorjee | |||||||
dative | gorjéeme | not used | gorjéele, gorjéese | gorjéenos | not used | gorjéeles | |
accusative | gorjéeme | not used | gorjéelo, gorjéela, gorjéese | gorjéenos | not used | gorjéelos, gorjéelas | |
with first-person plural imperative gorjeemos | |||||||
dative | not used | gorjeémoste | gorjeémosle | gorjeémonos | gorjeémoos | gorjeémosles | |
accusative | not used | gorjeémoste | gorjeémoslo, gorjeémosla | gorjeémonos | gorjeémoos | gorjeémoslos, gorjeémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative gorjead | |||||||
dative | gorjeadme | not used | gorjeadle | gorjeadnos | gorjeaos | gorjeadles | |
accusative | gorjeadme | not used | gorjeadlo, gorjeadla | gorjeadnos | gorjeaos | gorjeadlos, gorjeadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative gorjeen | |||||||
dative | gorjéenme | not used | gorjéenle | gorjéennos | not used | gorjéenles, gorjéense | |
accusative | gorjéenme | not used | gorjéenlo, gorjéenla | gorjéennos | not used | gorjéenlos, gorjéenlas, gorjéense |
Derived terms
- gorjeo
Further reading
- “gorjear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014