manter
Galician
Etymology
13th century. From Old Galician and Old Portuguese manteer, mantẽer, from Late Latin manūteneō, manūtenēre (“I support”), from Latin manū (“with the hand”) + teneō (“I hold”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /manˈteɾ/
Verb
manter (first-person singular present manteño, first-person singular preterite mantiven, past participle mantido)
- to maintain, to preserve
- Synonym: conservar
- to sustain
- Synonyms: soster, termar
- to nourish, feed
- Synonyms: alimentar, soster
- first-person singular personal infinitive of manter
- third-person singular personal infinitive of manter
Conjugation
Conjugation of manter (irregular)
| infinitive | manter | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | mantendo | ||||||
| past participle | singular | plural | |||||
| masculine | mantido | mantidos | |||||
| feminine | mantida | mantidas | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | eu | ti | el / ela / Vde. | nós | vós | eles / elas / Vdes. | |
| present | manteño | mantés | mantén | mantemos | mantendes, mantedes | manteñen | |
| imperfect | mantiña | mantiñas | mantiña | mantiñamos | mantiñades | mantiñan | |
| preterite | mantiven | mantiveches | mantivo | mantivemos | mantivestes | mantiveron | |
| pluperfect | mantivera | mantiveras | mantivera | mantiveramos | mantiverades | mantiveran | |
| future | manterei | manterás | manterá | manteremos | manteredes | manterán | |
| conditional | mantería | manterías | mantería | manteriamos | manteriades | manterían | |
| subjunctive | eu | ti | el / ela / Vde. | nós | vós | eles / elas / Vdes. | |
| present | manteña | manteñas | manteña | manteñamos | manteñades | manteñan | |
| preterite | mantivese | mantiveses | mantivese | mantivésemos | mantivésedes | mantivesen | |
| future | mantiver | mantiveres | mantiver | mantivermos | mantiverdes | mantiveren | |
| imperative | — | ti | Vde. | nós | vós | Vdes. | |
| affirmative | — | mantén | manteña | manteñamos | mantede, mantende | manteñan | |
| negative | — | manteñas | manteña | manteñamos | manteñades | manteñan | |
| personal infinitive | eu | ti | el / ela / Vde. | nós | vós | eles / elas / Vdes. | |
| manter | manteres | manter | mantermos | manterdes | manteren | ||
Derived terms
- mantenza
- mantíbel
- mantido
Related terms
- abster
- ater
- conter
- deter
- entreter
- reter
- soster
- ter
References
- “manter” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “manter” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “manter” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “manter” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “manter” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Mauritian Creole
Etymology
From French menteur
Noun
manter
- liar (masculine)
References
- Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese manteer, mantẽer, from Late Latin manūteneō, manūtenēre (“I support”), from Latin manū (“with the hand”) + teneō (“I hold”). Compare Spanish mantener, French maintenir, Italian mantener.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ̃ˈteɾ/
Verb
manter (first-person singular present indicative mantenho, past participle mantido)
- to keep, maintain
- to hold, sustain, support
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -er verb manter
Notes:[edit]
| ||||||
| 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 | manter | |||||
| Personal | manter | manteres | manter | mantermos | manterdes | manterem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| mantendo | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | mantido | mantidos | ||||
| Feminine | mantida | mantidas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | mantenho | manténs | mantém | mantemos | mantendes | mantêm |
| Imperfect | mantinha | mantinhas | mantinha | mantínhamos | mantínheis | mantinham |
| Preterite | mantive | mantiveste | manteve | mantivemos | mantivestes | mantiveram |
| Pluperfect | mantivera | mantiveras | mantivera | mantivéramos | mantivéreis | mantiveram |
| Future | manterei | manterás | manterá | manteremos | mantereis | manterão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| manteria | manterias | manteria | manteríamos | manteríeis | manteriam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | mantenha | mantenhas | mantenha | mantenhamos | mantenhais | mantenham |
| Imperfect | mantivesse | mantivesses | mantivesse | mantivéssemos | mantivésseis | mantivessem |
| Future | mantiver | mantiveres | mantiver | mantivermos | mantiverdes | mantiverem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | - | mantém | mantenha | mantenhamos | mantende | mantenham |
| Negative (não) | - | mantenhas | mantenha | mantenhamos | mantenhais | mantenham |
Quotations
For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:manter.
Related terms
- mano
- ter
Seychellois Creole
Etymology
From French menteur
Noun
manter
- liar (masculine)
References
- Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français