sosegar
Galician
Alternative forms
- asosegar
Etymology
Attested since the 13th century (assessegar). From Vulgar Latin *sessicare (compare local Medieval Latin sessica (“site, sit”)), from sessus, past participle of sedeō. Compare Portuguese sossegar, Spanish sosegar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [soseˈɣaɾ]
Verb
sosegar (first-person singular present sosego, first-person singular preterite soseguei, past participle sosegado)
- (archaic) to secure, sit; to settle
- 1433, Á. Rodriguez González & José Armas Castro (eds.), Minutario notarial de Pontevedra (1433-1435), Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, d. 1:
- Condiçon asosegada ontre as ditas partes
- Condition that was settled among said parts:
- Condiçon asosegada ontre as ditas partes
- Synonyms: asegurar, asentar
- 1433, Á. Rodriguez González & José Armas Castro (eds.), Minutario notarial de Pontevedra (1433-1435), Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, d. 1:
- to calm
- Synonym: acougar
- to calm down
- Synonym: acougar
Conjugation
- Note: soseg- are changed to sosegu- before front vowels (e).
Conjugation of sosegar
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| Infinitive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| impersonal | sosegar | |||||
| personal | sosegar | sosegares | sosegar | sosegarmos | sosegardes | sosegaren |
| Gerund | ||||||
| sosegando | ||||||
| Past participle | singular | plural | ||||
| masculine | sosegado | sosegados | ||||
| feminine | sosegada | sosegadas | ||||
| Indicative | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | sosego | sosegas | sosega | sosegamos | sosegades | sosegan |
| imperfect | sosegaba | sosegabas | sosegaba | sosegabamos | sosegabades | sosegaban |
| preterite | soseguei | sosegaches | sosegou | sosegamos | sosegastes | sosegaron |
| pluperfect | sosegara | sosegaras | sosegara | sosegaramos | sosegarades | sosegaran |
| future | sosegarei | sosegarás | sosegará | sosegaremos | sosegaredes | sosegarán |
| conditional | sosegaría | sosegarías | sosegaría | sosegariamos | sosegariades | sosegarían |
| Subjunctive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | sosegue | sosegues | sosegue | soseguemos | soseguedes | soseguen |
| preterite | sosegase | sosegases | sosegase | sosegásemos | sosegásedes | sosegasen |
| future | sosegar | sosegares | sosegar | sosegarmos | sosegardes | sosegaren |
| Imperative | – | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| affirmative | – | sosega | sosegue | soseguemos | sosegade | soseguen |
| negative | – | sosegues | sosegue | soseguemos | soseguedes | soseguen |
Related terms
- resesar
- reseso
- resésego
- sosego
References
- “asessegar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “sesseg” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “sosegar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “sosegar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “sosegar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish sessegar, from Vulgar Latin *sessicāre, from Latin sessus, perfect passive participle of sedeō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /soseˈɡaɾ/ [so.seˈɣ̞aɾ]
Audio (Argentina) (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: so‧se‧gar
Verb
sosegar (first-person singular present sosiego, first-person singular preterite sosegué, past participle sosegado)
- to calm
- Synonyms: calmar, tranquilizar
- to calm down
Conjugation
Conjugation of sosegar (e-ie alternation; g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | sosegar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | sosegando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | sosegado | sosegada | |||||
| plural | sosegados | sosegadas | |||||
| 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 | sosiego | sosiegastú sosegásvos | sosiega | sosegamos | sosegáis | sosiegan | |
| imperfect | sosegaba | sosegabas | sosegaba | sosegábamos | sosegabais | sosegaban | |
| preterite | sosegué | sosegaste | sosegó | sosegamos | sosegasteis | sosegaron | |
| future | sosegaré | sosegarás | sosegará | sosegaremos | sosegaréis | sosegarán | |
| conditional | sosegaría | sosegarías | sosegaría | sosegaríamos | sosegaríais | sosegarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | sosiegue | sosieguestú soseguésvos2 | sosiegue | soseguemos | soseguéis | sosieguen | |
| imperfect (ra) | sosegara | sosegaras | sosegara | sosegáramos | sosegarais | sosegaran | |
| imperfect (se) | sosegase | sosegases | sosegase | sosegásemos | sosegaseis | sosegasen | |
| future1 | sosegare | sosegares | sosegare | sosegáremos | sosegareis | sosegaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | sosiegatú sosegávos | sosiegue | soseguemos | sosegad | sosieguen | ||
| negative | no sosiegues | no sosiegue | no soseguemos | no soseguéis | no sosieguen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of sosegar (e-ie alternation; g-gu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive sosegar | |||||||
| dative | sosegarme | sosegarte | sosegarle, sosegarse | sosegarnos | sosegaros | sosegarles, sosegarse | |
| accusative | sosegarme | sosegarte | sosegarlo, sosegarla, sosegarse | sosegarnos | sosegaros | sosegarlos, sosegarlas, sosegarse | |
| with gerund sosegando | |||||||
| dative | sosegándome | sosegándote | sosegándole, sosegándose | sosegándonos | sosegándoos | sosegándoles, sosegándose | |
| accusative | sosegándome | sosegándote | sosegándolo, sosegándola, sosegándose | sosegándonos | sosegándoos | sosegándolos, sosegándolas, sosegándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative sosiega | |||||||
| dative | sosiégame | sosiégate | sosiégale | sosiéganos | not used | sosiégales | |
| accusative | sosiégame | sosiégate | sosiégalo, sosiégala | sosiéganos | not used | sosiégalos, sosiégalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative sosegá | |||||||
| dative | sosegame | sosegate | sosegale | soseganos | not used | sosegales | |
| accusative | sosegame | sosegate | sosegalo, sosegala | soseganos | not used | sosegalos, sosegalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative sosiegue | |||||||
| dative | sosiégueme | not used | sosiéguele, sosiéguese | sosiéguenos | not used | sosiégueles | |
| accusative | sosiégueme | not used | sosiéguelo, sosiéguela, sosiéguese | sosiéguenos | not used | sosiéguelos, sosiéguelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative soseguemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | soseguémoste | soseguémosle | soseguémonos | soseguémoos | soseguémosles | |
| accusative | not used | soseguémoste | soseguémoslo, soseguémosla | soseguémonos | soseguémoos | soseguémoslos, soseguémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative sosegad | |||||||
| dative | sosegadme | not used | sosegadle | sosegadnos | sosegaos | sosegadles | |
| accusative | sosegadme | not used | sosegadlo, sosegadla | sosegadnos | sosegaos | sosegadlos, sosegadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative sosieguen | |||||||
| dative | sosiéguenme | not used | sosiéguenle | sosiéguennos | not used | sosiéguenles, sosiéguense | |
| accusative | sosiéguenme | not used | sosiéguenlo, sosiéguenla | sosiéguennos | not used | sosiéguenlos, sosiéguenlas, sosiéguense | |
Derived terms
- sosiego
Further reading
- “sosegar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014