cofar
Galician
Alternative forms
- cofear
Etymology
Either from cofia (“coif”), or a borrowing from French coiffer. Cognate with Portuguese cofiar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ko.ˈfaɾ]
Verb
cofar (first-person singular present cofo, first-person singular preterite cofei, past participle cofado)
Conjugation
Conjugation of cofar
| Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-person (eu) |
Second-person (ti) |
Third-person (el / ela / Vde.) |
First-person (nós) |
Second-person (vós) |
Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.) | |
| Infinitive | ||||||
| Impersonal | cofar | |||||
| Personal | cofar | cofares | cofar | cofarmos | cofardes | cofaren |
| Gerund | ||||||
| cofando | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | cofado | cofados | ||||
| Feminine | cofada | cofadas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | cofo | cofas | cofa | cofamos | cofades | cofan |
| Imperfect | cofaba | cofabas | cofaba | cofabamos | cofabades | cofaban |
| Preterite | cofei | cofaches | cofou | cofamos | cofastes | cofaron |
| Pluperfect | cofara | cofaras | cofara | cofaramos | cofarades | cofaran |
| Future | cofarei | cofarás | cofará | cofaremos | cofaredes | cofarán |
| Conditional | cofaría | cofarías | cofaría | cofariamos | cofariades | cofarían |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | cofe | cofes | cofe | cofemos | cofedes | cofen |
| Imperfect | cofase | cofases | cofase | cofásemos | cofásedes | cofasen |
| Future | cofar | cofares | cofar | cofarmos | cofardes | cofaren |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | cofa | cofe | cofemos | cofade | cofen | |
| Negative (non) | non cofes | non cofe | non cofemos | non cofedes | non cofen | |
Reintegrated conjugation of cofar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
Related terms
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cofar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cofar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cofear”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN