copar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French couper (“to cut”).

Pronunciation

Verb

copar (first-person singular present copo, first-person singular preterite copí, past participle copat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

  1. (sports, politics) to sweep, to make a clean sweep (in a competition or election)
  2. (games) to bet the bank
  3. (military) to encircle

Conjugation

    Conjugation of copar (first conjugation)
infinitive copar
gerund copant
past participle masculine feminine
singular copat copada
plural copats copades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present copo copes copa copem copeu copen
imperfect copava copaves copava copàvem copàveu copaven
future coparé coparàs coparà coparem copareu coparan
preterite copí copares copà copàrem copàreu coparen
conditional coparia coparies coparia coparíem coparíeu coparien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present copi copis copi copem copeu copin
imperfect copés copessis copés copéssim copéssiu copessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — copa copi copem copeu copin
negative (no) — no copis no copi no copem no copeu no copin

Further reading

Irish

Chemical element
Cu
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Etymology

Borrowed from English copper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkopˠəɾˠ/

Noun

copar m (genitive singular copair)

  1. copper (chemical elements)
    Synonym: umha

Declension

Declension of copar (first declension, no plural)
bare forms
singular
nominative copar
vocative a chopair
genitive copair
dative copar
forms with the definite article
singular
nominative an copar
genitive an chopair
dative leis an gcopar
don chopar

Mutation

Mutated forms of copar
radical lenition eclipsis
copar chopar gcopar

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Borrowed from English copper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʰɔhpəɾ/

Noun

copar m (genitive singular copair, no plural)

  1. copper
  2. copperas (iron(II) sulfate)
    Synonym: copar-dubhaidh

Derived terms

Mutation

Mutation of copar
radical lenition
copar chopar

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French couper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈpaɾ/ [koˈpaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: co‧par

Verb

copar (first-person singular present copo, first-person singular preterite copé, past participle copado)

  1. (politics) to make a clean sweep
    • 2021, María Jesús Pérez Espí, Mercedes Sanz-Bachiller: Biografía política:
      Sin embargo, en Auxilio Social, por ejemplo, los varones acabaron copando los puestos clave, relegando a las mujeres a puestos subalternos.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. to get; take
  3. to use up

Conjugation

    Conjugation of copar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive copar
gerund copando
past participle masculine feminine
singular copado copada
plural copados copadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present copo copastú
copásvos 		copa copamos copáis copan
imperfect copaba copabas copaba copábamos copabais copaban
preterite copé copaste copó copamos copasteis coparon
future coparé coparás copará coparemos coparéis coparán
conditional coparía coparías coparía coparíamos coparíais coparían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present cope copestú
copésvos2 		cope copemos copéis copen
imperfect
(ra) 		copara coparas copara copáramos coparais coparan
imperfect
(se) 		copase copases copase copásemos copaseis copasen
future1 copare copares copare copáremos copareis coparen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative copatú
copávos 		cope copemos copad copen
negative no copes no cope no copemos no copéis no copen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of copar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive copar dative coparme coparte coparle, coparse coparnos coparos coparles, coparse
accusative coparme coparte coparlo, coparla, coparse coparnos coparos coparlos, coparlas, coparse
with gerund copando dative copándome copándote copándole, copándose copándonos copándoos copándoles, copándose
accusative copándome copándote copándolo, copándola, copándose copándonos copándoos copándolos, copándolas, copándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative copa dative cópame cópate cópale cópanos not used cópales
accusative cópame cópate cópalo, cópala cópanos not used cópalos, cópalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative copá dative copame copate copale copanos not used copales
accusative copame copate copalo, copala copanos not used copalos, copalas
with formal second-person singular imperative cope dative cópeme not used cópele, cópese cópenos not used cópeles
accusative cópeme not used cópelo, cópela, cópese cópenos not used cópelos, cópelas
with first-person plural imperative copemos dative not used copémoste copémosle copémonos copémoos copémosles
accusative not used copémoste copémoslo, copémosla copémonos copémoos copémoslos, copémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative copad dative copadme not used copadle copadnos copaos copadles
accusative copadme not used copadlo, copadla copadnos copaos copadlos, copadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative copen dative cópenme not used cópenle cópennos not used cópenles, cópense
accusative cópenme not used cópenlo, cópenla cópennos not used cópenlos, cópenlas, cópense

Further reading

Venetan

Etymology

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See accoppare

Verb

copar

  1. (transitive) to kill, murder

Conjugation

* Venetan conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Conjugation of copar (first conjugation)
infinitive copar
auxiliary verb aver gerund copando
past participle copà
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative mi ti eło / eła noialtri / noialtre voialtri / voialtre łuri / łore
present copo (te) copi, (te) cupi (el/ła) copa copémo, copòn copé (i/łe) copa
imperfect copava (te) copavi (el/ła) copava copàvimo copavi (i/łe) copava
future coparò (te) coparè (el/ła) coparà coparémo coparè (i/łe) coparà
conditional coparìa (te) coparisi (el/ła) coparìa coparìsimo coparisi (i/łe) coparìa
subjunctive che mi che ti che eło / eła che noialtri / noialtre che voialtri / voialtre che łuri / łore
present cope, copa (te) copi (el/ła) cope, (el/ła) copa copémo, copone copé (i/łe) cope, (i/łe) copa
imperfect copase (te) copasi (el/ła) copase copàsimo copasi (i/łe) copase
imperative — ti eło / eła noialtri / noialtre voialtri / voialtre łuri / łore
— (te) copa (el/ła) copa, (el/ła) cope copémo copé (i/łe) copa, (i/łe) cope

Synonyms

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