muntar
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *montāre, from Latin montem (“mountain”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [munˈta]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [munˈtaɾ]
Audio (Catalonia): (file) - Homophone: muntà
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
muntar (first-person singular present munto, first-person singular preterite muntí, past participle muntat)
- (intransitive, transitive) to go up
- (intransitive, with a; transitive) to ride (to transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, a bicycle, etc.)
- Synonym: (to ride a horse) cavalcar
- (transitive) to set up (to ready something for use)
- (transitive) to set up (to found, to start)
- (cooking, transitive) to beat, to whip
- Synonym: batre
Conjugation
Conjugation of muntar (first conjugation)
| infinitive | muntar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | muntant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | muntat | muntada | |||||
| plural | muntats | muntades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | munto | muntes | munta | muntem | munteu | munten | |
| imperfect | muntava | muntaves | muntava | muntàvem | muntàveu | muntaven | |
| future | muntaré | muntaràs | muntarà | muntarem | muntareu | muntaran | |
| preterite | muntí | muntares | muntà | muntàrem | muntàreu | muntaren | |
| conditional | muntaria | muntaries | muntaria | muntaríem | muntaríeu | muntarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | munti | muntis | munti | muntem | munteu | muntin | |
| imperfect | muntés | muntessis | muntés | muntéssim | muntéssiu | muntessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| affirmative | — | munta | munti | muntem | munteu | muntin | |
| negative (no) | — | no muntis | no munti | no muntem | no munteu | no muntin | |
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “muntar”, 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
- “muntar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “muntar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “muntar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *mundr, from Proto-Germanic *mundraz, from Proto-Indo-European *mendʰ- (“see; strive; long for; be zealous for; be lively”).
Adjective
muntar
Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmuntar/
Noun
muntar f
- alternative form of muinter
Inflection
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | muntarL | muntairL | muntaraH |
| vocative | muntarL | muntairL | muntaraH |
| accusative | muntairN | muntairL | muntaraH |
| genitive | muntaireH | muntarL | muntarN |
| dative | muntairL | muntaraib | muntaraib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
- H = triggers aspiration
- L = triggers lenition
- N = triggers nasalization
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| muntar also mmuntar in h-prothesis environments |
muntar pronounced with /β̃-/ |
muntar also mmuntar |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Romansch
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *montāre, from Latin montem (“mountain”).
Verb
muntar
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) to go up