lacrar

Portuguese

Etymology

From lacre +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈkɾa(ʁ)/ [laˈkɾa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /laˈkɾa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /laˈkɾa(ʁ)/ [laˈkɾa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈkɾa(ɻ)/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐˈkɾaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐˈkɾa.ɾi/

Hyphenation: la‧crar

Verb

lacrar (first-person singular present lacro, first-person singular preterite lacrei, past participle lacrado)

to seal
- 2007, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e as Relíquias da Morte, Rocco, page 211:
  Mandaram lacrar todas as saídas e não deixar ninguém...
  They ordered me to seal all the exits and not to let anyone...
(Brazil, intransitive, neologism) to do something very well so that one gets popular attention
Synonyms: arrasar, abafar
(Brazil, intransitive, neologism, derogatory) to act or say something in the context of political correctness and militancy; to act according to wokeness

Conjugation

Conjugation of lacrar (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	lacrar
Personal	lacrar	lacrares	lacrar	lacrarmos	lacrardes	lacrarem
Gerund
	lacrando
Past participle
Masculine	lacrado			lacrados
Feminine	lacrada			lacradas
Indicative
Present	lacro	lacras	lacra	lacramos	lacrais	lacram
Imperfect	lacrava	lacravas	lacrava	lacrávamos	lacráveis	lacravam
Preterite	lacrei	lacraste	lacrou	lacramos¹, lacrámos²	lacrastes	lacraram
Pluperfect	lacrara	lacraras	lacrara	lacráramos	lacráreis	lacraram
Future	lacrarei	lacrarás	lacrará	lacraremos	lacrareis	lacrarão
Conditional	lacraria	lacrarias	lacraria	lacraríamos	lacraríeis	lacrariam
Subjunctive
Present	lacre	lacres	lacre	lacremos	lacreis	lacrem
Imperfect	lacrasse	lacrasses	lacrasse	lacrássemos	lacrásseis	lacrassem
Future	lacrar	lacrares	lacrar	lacrarmos	lacrardes	lacrarem
Imperative
Affirmative		lacra	lacre	lacremos	lacrai	lacrem
Negative (não)		não lacres	não lacre	não lacremos	não lacreis	não lacrem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Related terms

Spanish

Etymology

From the noun lacra (“defect”).

Verb

lacrar (first-person singular present lacro, first-person singular preterite lacré, past participle lacrado)

to seal

Conjugation

Conjugation of lacrar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			lacrar
gerund			lacrando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		lacrado		lacrada
		plural		lacrados		lacradas
		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	lacro	lacras^{^tú} lacrás^{^vos}	lacra	lacramos	lacráis	lacran
	imperfect	lacraba	lacrabas	lacraba	lacrábamos	lacrabais	lacraban
	preterite	lacré	lacraste	lacró	lacramos	lacrasteis	lacraron
	future	lacraré	lacrarás	lacrará	lacraremos	lacraréis	lacrarán
	conditional	lacraría	lacrarías	lacraría	lacraríamos	lacraríais	lacrarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	lacre	lacres^{^tú} lacrés^{^vos²}	lacre	lacremos	lacréis	lacren
	imperfect (ra)	lacrara	lacraras	lacrara	lacráramos	lacrarais	lacraran
	imperfect (se)	lacrase	lacrases	lacrase	lacrásemos	lacraseis	lacrasen
	future¹	lacrare	lacrares	lacrare	lacráremos	lacrareis	lacraren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		lacra^{^tú} lacrá^{^vos}	lacre	lacremos	lacrad	lacren
	negative		no lacres	no lacre	no lacremos	no lacréis	no lacren

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

Further reading

“lacrar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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