armar

Inherited from Latin armāre. Compare Occitan armar and French armer.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ərˈma]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [aɾˈmaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

armar (first-person singular present armo, first-person singular preterite armí, past participle armat)

1. to arm (supply with weapons)

• desarmar

• “armar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “armar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “armar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “armar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

armar

1. indefinite nominative plural of armur

armar m

1. indefinite plural of arm

From Old Occitan armar, from Latin armāre.

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armar

1. to arm (supply with weapons)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese armar, from Latin armāre.

• Hyphenation: ar‧mar

armar (first-person singular present armo, first-person singular preterite armei, past participle armado)

1. (transitive) to arm (to supply with weapons)

   Synonym: munir

2. (transitive) to set (a trap, a timebomb, a security system or similar)
3. (transitive) to set up (a tent, a hammock, a folding table or similar)

   Synonym: montar

4. (intransitive, obsolete, literary) to intend; to be disposed to achieve; to pursue; to search for, to aim; to apply oneself for; to seek [with a ‘something’ or a (+ infinitive) ‘to do something’]
5. (informal, reflexive) to boast, to act arrogantly
6. (informal, reflexive) to go too far, to cross the line

• “armar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “armar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
• “armar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “armar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “armar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “armar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Inherited from Latin armārium.

armar n (plural armare)

1. (regional) wardrobe or closet in which clothes are kept, or cupboard for dishes or foods

Inherited from Latin armāre.

• IPA^(key): /aɾˈmaɾ/ [aɾˈmaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ar‧mar

armar (first-person singular present armo, first-person singular preterite armé, past participle armado)

1. to arm (supply with weapons)
2. to arm (provide with tools or skills)
3. to assemble
4. to organize, get going
5. to provoke; stir up
6. to set up; install
7. to load (a weapon)
8. (reflexive) to stock up
9. (reflexive) to balk
10. (reflexive) to pluck up

    armarse de valor ― pluck up the courage

• “armar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

armar

1. indefinite plural of arm

• ramar