vetllar
Catalan
Alternative forms
- vetlar (Valencian)
Etymology
From Old Occitan [Term?], from Vulgar Latin *viglāre, from Latin vigilāre, present active infinitive of vigilō. Compare Occitan velhar, French veiller, Spanish velar. Cf. also the borrowed doublet vigilar.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /vəˈʎa/
- (Central) IPA(key): /bəʎˈʎa/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /velˈlaɾ/
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
vetllar (first-person singular present vetllo, past participle vetllat)
- to stay up (not sleep at night)
- to work nights, to work a night shift
- to patrol
- (transitive with per) to look out for, watch over
Conjugation
Conjugation of vetllar (first conjugation)
infinitive | vetllar | ||||||
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present participle | vetllant | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | vetllat | vetllada | |||||
plural | vetllats | vetllades | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
present | vetllo | vetlles | vetlla | vetllem | vetlleu | vetllen | |
imperfect | vetllava | vetllaves | vetllava | vetllàvem | vetllàveu | vetllaven | |
future | vetllaré | vetllaràs | vetllarà | vetllarem | vetllareu | vetllaran | |
preterite | vetllí | vetllares | vetllà | vetllàrem | vetllàreu | vetllaren | |
conditional | vetllaria | vetllaries | vetllaria | vetllaríem | vetllaríeu | vetllarien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
present | vetlli | vetllis | vetlli | vetllem | vetlleu | vetllin | |
imperfect | vetllés | vetllessis | vetllés | vetlléssim | vetlléssiu | vetllessin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
— | vetlla | vetlli | vetllem | vetlleu | vetllin |