tesar
See also: Tesar, tesař, tesár, and тесар
Catalan
Etymology
From tes (“tight”), or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *tensāre, from Latin tensus, perfect passive participle of tendō.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /təˈza/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /teˈzaɾ/
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
tesar (first-person singular present teso, past participle tesat)
- (transitive) to tighten, tauten
- 2011, Daniel Closa i Autet, 100 invents que han canviat el món:
- Si posem la fletxa ben col·locada i tesem l'arc, el que fem és acumular una bona quantitat d'energia que, en deixar-la anar, s'alliberarà de cop i empenyerà la fletxa a gran velocitat.
- If we position the arrow well and tauten the bow, what we do is accumulate a good quantity of energy which, in letting go, is released at once and thrusts the arrow forward at high velocity.
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Conjugation
Conjugation of tesar (first conjugation)
infinitive | tesar | ||||||
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present participle | tesant | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | tesat | tesada | |||||
plural | tesats | tesades | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
present | teso | teses | tesa | tesem | teseu | tesen | |
imperfect | tesava | tesaves | tesava | tesàvem | tesàveu | tesaven | |
future | tesaré | tesaràs | tesarà | tesarem | tesareu | tesaran | |
preterite | tesí | tesares | tesà | tesàrem | tesàreu | tesaren | |
conditional | tesaria | tesaries | tesaria | tesaríem | tesaríeu | tesarien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
present | tesi | tesis | tesi | tesem | teseu | tesin | |
imperfect | tesés | tesessis | tesés | teséssim | teséssiu | tesessin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
— | tesa | tesi | tesem | teseu | tesin |
Further reading
- “tesar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
tȅsār m (Cyrillic spelling те̏са̄р)
- carpenter
Declension
Declension of tesar
singular | plural | |
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nominative | tesar | tesari |
genitive | tesara | tesara |
dative | tesaru | tesarima |
accusative | tesara | tesare |
vocative | tesaru | tesari |
locative | tesaru | tesarima |
instrumental | tesarom | tesarima |
Spanish
Etymology
From a Vulgar Latin *tēnsāre, from Latin tēnsus, perfect passive participle of tendō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teˈsaɾ/ [t̪eˈsaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: te‧sar
Verb
tesar (first-person singular present teso, first-person singular preterite tesé, past participle tesado)
- (nautical) to sweat
- Synonym: atesar
Conjugation
Conjugation of tesar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | tesar | ||||||
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gerund | tesando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | tesado | tesada | |||||
plural | tesados | tesadas | |||||
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 | teso | tesastú tesásvos | tesa | tesamos | tesáis | tesan | |
imperfect | tesaba | tesabas | tesaba | tesábamos | tesabais | tesaban | |
preterite | tesé | tesaste | tesó | tesamos | tesasteis | tesaron | |
future | tesaré | tesarás | tesará | tesaremos | tesaréis | tesarán | |
conditional | tesaría | tesarías | tesaría | tesaríamos | tesaríais | tesarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | tese | tesestú tesésvos2 | tese | tesemos | teséis | tesen | |
imperfect (ra) | tesara | tesaras | tesara | tesáramos | tesarais | tesaran | |
imperfect (se) | tesase | tesases | tesase | tesásemos | tesaseis | tesasen | |
future1 | tesare | tesares | tesare | tesáremos | tesareis | tesaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | tesatú tesávos | tese | tesemos | tesad | tesen | ||
negative | no teses | no tese | no tesemos | no teséis | no tesen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of tesar
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 tesar | |||||||
dative | tesarme | tesarte | tesarle, tesarse | tesarnos | tesaros | tesarles, tesarse | |
accusative | tesarme | tesarte | tesarlo, tesarla, tesarse | tesarnos | tesaros | tesarlos, tesarlas, tesarse | |
with gerund tesando | |||||||
dative | tesándome | tesándote | tesándole, tesándose | tesándonos | tesándoos | tesándoles, tesándose | |
accusative | tesándome | tesándote | tesándolo, tesándola, tesándose | tesándonos | tesándoos | tesándolos, tesándolas, tesándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative tesa | |||||||
dative | tésame | tésate | tésale | tésanos | not used | tésales | |
accusative | tésame | tésate | tésalo, tésala | tésanos | not used | tésalos, tésalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative tesá | |||||||
dative | tesame | tesate | tesale | tesanos | not used | tesales | |
accusative | tesame | tesate | tesalo, tesala | tesanos | not used | tesalos, tesalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative tese | |||||||
dative | téseme | not used | tésele, tésese | tésenos | not used | téseles | |
accusative | téseme | not used | téselo, tésela, tésese | tésenos | not used | téselos, téselas | |
with first-person plural imperative tesemos | |||||||
dative | not used | tesémoste | tesémosle | tesémonos | tesémoos | tesémosles | |
accusative | not used | tesémoste | tesémoslo, tesémosla | tesémonos | tesémoos | tesémoslos, tesémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative tesad | |||||||
dative | tesadme | not used | tesadle | tesadnos | tesaos | tesadles | |
accusative | tesadme | not used | tesadlo, tesadla | tesadnos | tesaos | tesadlos, tesadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative tesen | |||||||
dative | tésenme | not used | tésenle | tésennos | not used | tésenles, tésense | |
accusative | tésenme | not used | tésenlo, tésenla | tésennos | not used | tésenlos, tésenlas, tésense |
Related terms
- tieso
- tender
Further reading
- “tesar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014