amansar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese amansar, amanssar. By surface analysis, a- +‎ manso +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.mɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ)/ [a.mɐ̃ˈsa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.mɐ̃ˈsa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.mɐ̃ˈsa(ʁ)/ [a.mɐ̃ˈsa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.mɐ̃ˈsa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.mɐ̃ˈsaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.mɐ̃ˈsa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: a‧man‧sar

Verb

amansar (first-person singular present amanso, first-person singular preterite amansei, past participle amansado)

  1. (transitive) to tame
    Ele amansou o cavalo selvagem. ― He tamed the wild horse.
  2. (transitive) to calm, still, hush
    Amansar os ventos. ― To hush the winds.
  3. (transitive) to soften, temper

Conjugation
    Conjugation of amansar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
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 amansar
Personal amansar amansares amansar amansarmos amansardes amansarem
Gerund
amansando
Past participle
Masculine amansado amansados
Feminine amansada amansadas
Indicative
Present amanso amansas amansa amansamos amansais amansam
Imperfect amansava amansavas amansava amansávamos amansáveis amansavam
Preterite amansei amansaste amansou amansamos1, amansámos2 amansastes amansaram
Pluperfect amansara amansaras amansara amansáramos amansáreis amansaram
Future amansarei amansarás amansará amansaremos amansareis amansarão
Conditional amansaria amansarias amansaria amansaríamos amansaríeis amansariam
Subjunctive
Present amanse amanses amanse amansemos amanseis amansem
Imperfect amansasse amansasses amansasse amansássemos amansásseis amansassem
Future amansar amansares amansar amansarmos amansardes amansarem
Imperative
Affirmative amansa amanse amansemos amansai amansem
Negative (não) não amanses não amanse não amansemos não amanseis não amansem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ manso +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /amanˈsaɾ/ [a.mãnˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧man‧sar

Verb

amansar (first-person singular present amanso, first-person singular preterite amansé, past participle amansado)

  1. (transitive) to tame
    Synonyms: domar, amaestrar

Conjugation
    Conjugation of amansar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive amansar
gerund amansando
past participle masculine feminine
singular amansado amansada
plural amansados amansadas
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 amanso amansastú
amansásvos		 amansa amansamos amansáis amansan
imperfect amansaba amansabas amansaba amansábamos amansabais amansaban
preterite amansé amansaste amansó amansamos amansasteis amansaron
future amansaré amansarás amansará amansaremos amansaréis amansarán
conditional amansaría amansarías amansaría amansaríamos amansaríais amansarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present amanse amansestú
amansésvos2		 amanse amansemos amanséis amansen
imperfect
(ra)		 amansara amansaras amansara amansáramos amansarais amansaran
imperfect
(se)		 amansase amansases amansase amansásemos amansaseis amansasen
future1 amansare amansares amansare amansáremos amansareis amansaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative amansatú
amansávos		 amanse amansemos amansad amansen
negative no amanses no amanse no amansemos no amanséis no amansen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of amansar

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 amansar
dative amansarme amansarte amansarle, amansarse amansarnos amansaros amansarles, amansarse
accusative amansarme amansarte amansarlo, amansarla, amansarse amansarnos amansaros amansarlos, amansarlas, amansarse
with gerund amansando
dative amansándome amansándote amansándole, amansándose amansándonos amansándoos amansándoles, amansándose
accusative amansándome amansándote amansándolo, amansándola, amansándose amansándonos amansándoos amansándolos, amansándolas, amansándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative amansa
dative amánsame amánsate amánsale amánsanos not used amánsales
accusative amánsame amánsate amánsalo, amánsala amánsanos not used amánsalos, amánsalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative amansá
dative amansame amansate amansale amansanos not used amansales
accusative amansame amansate amansalo, amansala amansanos not used amansalos, amansalas
with formal second-person singular imperative amanse
dative amánseme not used amánsele, amánsese amánsenos not used amánseles
accusative amánseme not used amánselo, amánsela, amánsese amánsenos not used amánselos, amánselas
with first-person plural imperative amansemos
dative not used amansémoste amansémosle amansémonos amansémoos amansémosles
accusative not used amansémoste amansémoslo, amansémosla amansémonos amansémoos amansémoslos, amansémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative amansad
dative amansadme not used amansadle amansadnos amansaos amansadles
accusative amansadme not used amansadlo, amansadla amansadnos amansaos amansadlos, amansadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative amansen
dative amánsenme not used amánsenle amánsennos not used amánsenles, amánsense
accusative amánsenme not used amánsenlo, amánsenla amánsennos not used amánsenlos, amánsenlas, amánsense

Derived terms

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