arborar
Catalan
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *arborare, from Latin arbor (“tree”). Compare Italian alberare.
Pronunciation
Verb
arborar (first-person singular present arboro, first-person singular preterite arborí, past participle arborat)
- (transitive, nautical) to mast (fit with masts and rigging)
- (transitive, nautical) to raise, to hoist; (of oars) to toss (raise in salute)
- (transitive) to place upright (especially of a ladder)
- (transitive, figurative) to inflame, to whip up
- (pronominal, figurative) to flare up, to become inflamed or impassioned
- (pronominal) (of a horse) to rear up; (of waves) to roughen, get rough
Derived terms
- arborada
- arborador
- arboradura
- arborament
Further reading
- “arborar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
Galician
Etymology
Verb
arborar (first-person singular present arboro, first-person singular preterite arborei, past participle arborado)
Conjugation
Conjugation of arborar
Reintegrated conjugation of arborar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.