alastrar

Portuguese

Etymology

From a- +‎ lastrar (“to ballast”).[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.lasˈtɾa(ʁ)/ [a.lasˈtɾa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.lasˈtɾa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.laʃˈtɾa(ʁ)/ [a.laʃˈtɾa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.lasˈtɾa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.lɐʃˈtɾaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.lɐʃˈtɾa.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: a‧las‧trar

Verb

alastrar (first-person singular present alastro, first-person singular preterite alastrei, past participle alastrado)

  1. (nautical) to ballast; to load a ship with ballast, so that it is stable
  2. to spread; to proliferate
    Synonyms: espalhar, proliferar, difundir, estender

Conjugation

    Conjugation of alastrar (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 alastrar
Personal alastrar alastrares alastrar alastrarmos alastrardes alastrarem
Gerund
alastrando
Past participle
Masculine alastrado alastrados
Feminine alastrada alastradas
Indicative
Present alastro alastras alastra alastramos alastrais alastram
Imperfect alastrava alastravas alastrava alastrávamos alastráveis alastravam
Preterite alastrei alastraste alastrou alastramos1, alastrámos2 alastrastes alastraram
Pluperfect alastrara alastraras alastrara alastráramos alastráreis alastraram
Future alastrarei alastrarás alastrará alastraremos alastrareis alastrarão
Conditional alastraria alastrarias alastraria alastraríamos alastraríeis alastrariam
Subjunctive
Present alastre alastres alastre alastremos alastreis alastrem
Imperfect alastrasse alastrasses alastrasse alastrássemos alastrásseis alastrassem
Future alastrar alastrares alastrar alastrarmos alastrardes alastrarem
Imperative
Affirmative alastra alastre alastremos alastrai alastrem
Negative (não) não alastres não alastre não alastremos não alastreis não alastrem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

References

  1. ^ “alastrar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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