calzar
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician and Old Portuguese calçar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin calceāre, present active infinitive of calceō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kɑlˈθaɾ], (western) [kɑlˈsaɾ]
Verb
calzar (first-person singular present calzo, first-person singular preterite calcei, past participle calzado)
- to wear or put on shoes
- c1295, R. Lorenzo (ed.), La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla. Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 667:
- calçaronllj hũas calças daquel meesmo pano
- they put on him some breeches of the same cloth
- calçaronllj hũas calças daquel meesmo pano
- c1295, R. Lorenzo (ed.), La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla. Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 667:
- to wedge, chock
Conjugation
- Note: calz- are changed to calc- before front vowels (e).
Conjugation of calzar
singular | plural | |||||
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person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
Infinitive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
impersonal | calzar | |||||
personal | calzar | calzares | calzar | calzarmos | calzardes | calzaren |
Gerund | ||||||
calzando | ||||||
Past participle | singular | plural | ||||
masculine | calzado | calzados | ||||
feminine | calzada | calzadas | ||||
Indicative | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
present | calzo | calzas | calza | calzamos | calzades | calzan |
imperfect | calzaba | calzabas | calzaba | calzabamos | calzabades | calzaban |
preterite | calcei | calzaches | calzou | calzamos | calzastes | calzaron |
pluperfect | calzara | calzaras | calzara | calzaramos | calzarades | calzaran |
future | calzarei | calzarás | calzará | calzaremos | calzaredes | calzarán |
conditional | calzaría | calzarías | calzaría | calzariamos | calzariades | calzarían |
Subjunctive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
present | calce | calces | calce | calcemos | calcedes | calcen |
preterite | calzase | calzases | calzase | calzásemos | calzásedes | calzasen |
future | calzar | calzares | calzar | calzarmos | calzardes | calzaren |
Imperative | – | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
affirmative | – | calza | calce | calcemos | calzade | calcen |
negative | – | calces | calce | calcemos | calcedes | calcen |
Derived terms
- calceta
- calcetín
- calza
- calzada
- calzado
- calzador
- calzón
- descalzar
- descalzo
- encalzadura
Related terms
- alcanzar
- couce
- couceiro
References
- “calçar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “calçar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “calzar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “calzar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “calzar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin calceāre, present active infinitive of calceō.
Pronunciation
Audio (Colombia) (file) - IPA(key): (Spain) /kalˈθaɾ/ [kal̟ˈθaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /kalˈsaɾ/ [kalˈsaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: cal‧zar
Verb
calzar (first-person singular present calzo, first-person singular preterite calcé, past participle calzado)
- to wear or put on shoes
- to be or have (a shoe size)
- ¿Cuánto calzas?
- What's your shoe size?
- Yo calzo 44. ― I wear size 44.
- to wedge, to chock
- (reflexive) (reflextive) to wear, to slip into
- 2017 January 1, “Piornal, el pueblo que echa a los ladrones lanzándoles nabos”, in Frontera.info:
- Su misión es calzarse una armadura de 40 kilos cubierta de cintas de colores y una máscara de aspecto demoníaco parar recorrer las calles con un tamboril y soportar la lluvia de nabos de gran calibre.
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- (reflexive) (slang) to have sex with
Conjugation
Conjugation of calzar (c-z alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | calzar | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
gerund | calzando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | calzado | calzada | |||||
plural | calzados | calzadas | |||||
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 | calzo | calzastú calzásvos | calza | calzamos | calzáis | calzan | |
imperfect | calzaba | calzabas | calzaba | calzábamos | calzabais | calzaban | |
preterite | calcé | calzaste | calzó | calzamos | calzasteis | calzaron | |
future | calzaré | calzarás | calzará | calzaremos | calzaréis | calzarán | |
conditional | calzaría | calzarías | calzaría | calzaríamos | calzaríais | calzarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | calce | calcestú calcésvos2 | calce | calcemos | calcéis | calcen | |
imperfect (ra) | calzara | calzaras | calzara | calzáramos | calzarais | calzaran | |
imperfect (se) | calzase | calzases | calzase | calzásemos | calzaseis | calzasen | |
future1 | calzare | calzares | calzare | calzáremos | calzareis | calzaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | calzatú calzávos | calce | calcemos | calzad | calcen | ||
negative | no calces | no calce | no calcemos | no calcéis | no calcen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of calzar (c-z alternation)
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 calzar | |||||||
dative | calzarme | calzarte | calzarle, calzarse | calzarnos | calzaros | calzarles, calzarse | |
accusative | calzarme | calzarte | calzarlo, calzarla, calzarse | calzarnos | calzaros | calzarlos, calzarlas, calzarse | |
with gerund calzando | |||||||
dative | calzándome | calzándote | calzándole, calzándose | calzándonos | calzándoos | calzándoles, calzándose | |
accusative | calzándome | calzándote | calzándolo, calzándola, calzándose | calzándonos | calzándoos | calzándolos, calzándolas, calzándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative calza | |||||||
dative | cálzame | cálzate | cálzale | cálzanos | not used | cálzales | |
accusative | cálzame | cálzate | cálzalo, cálzala | cálzanos | not used | cálzalos, cálzalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative calzá | |||||||
dative | calzame | calzate | calzale | calzanos | not used | calzales | |
accusative | calzame | calzate | calzalo, calzala | calzanos | not used | calzalos, calzalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative calce | |||||||
dative | cálceme | not used | cálcele, cálcese | cálcenos | not used | cálceles | |
accusative | cálceme | not used | cálcelo, cálcela, cálcese | cálcenos | not used | cálcelos, cálcelas | |
with first-person plural imperative calcemos | |||||||
dative | not used | calcémoste | calcémosle | calcémonos | calcémoos | calcémosles | |
accusative | not used | calcémoste | calcémoslo, calcémosla | calcémonos | calcémoos | calcémoslos, calcémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative calzad | |||||||
dative | calzadme | not used | calzadle | calzadnos | calzaos | calzadles | |
accusative | calzadme | not used | calzadlo, calzadla | calzadnos | calzaos | calzadlos, calzadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative calcen | |||||||
dative | cálcenme | not used | cálcenle | cálcennos | not used | cálcenles, cálcense | |
accusative | cálcenme | not used | cálcenlo, cálcenla | cálcennos | not used | cálcenlos, cálcenlas, cálcense |
Antonyms
- descalzar
Related terms
- calceta f
- calcetín m
- calza f
- calzado m
- calzador m
- calzo m
- calzón m
- calzoncillo m
Further reading
- “calzar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014