flagrar
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin flagrāre (“to burn, to blaze”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /flaˈɡɾa(ʁ)/ [flaˈɡɾa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /flaˈɡɾa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /flaˈɡɾa(ʁ)/ [flaˈɡɾa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /flaˈɡɾa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /flɐˈɡɾaɾ/ [flɐˈɣɾaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /flɐˈɡɾa.ɾi/ [flɐˈɣɾa.ɾi]
- Hyphenation: fla‧grar
Verb
flagrar (first-person singular present flagro, first-person singular preterite flagrei, past participle flagrado)
- (Brazil, transitive) to catch in the act (to catch someone doing something considered criminal or otherwise wrong)
- O criminoso foi flagrado saindo da casa roubada.
- The criminal was caught leaving the robbed house.
- (intransitive) to burn, to blaze
Conjugation
Conjugation of flagrar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /flaˈɡɾaɾ/ [flaˈɣ̞ɾaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: fla‧grar
Verb
flagrar (first-person singular present flagro, first-person singular preterite flagré, past participle flagrado)
Conjugation
Conjugation of flagrar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | flagrar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | flagrando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | flagrado | flagrada | |||||
| plural | flagrados | flagradas | |||||
| 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 | flagro | flagrastú flagrásvos |
flagra | flagramos | flagráis | flagran | |
| imperfect | flagraba | flagrabas | flagraba | flagrábamos | flagrabais | flagraban | |
| preterite | flagré | flagraste | flagró | flagramos | flagrasteis | flagraron | |
| future | flagraré | flagrarás | flagrará | flagraremos | flagraréis | flagrarán | |
| conditional | flagraría | flagrarías | flagraría | flagraríamos | flagraríais | flagrarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | flagre | flagrestú flagrésvos2 |
flagre | flagremos | flagréis | flagren | |
| imperfect (ra) |
flagrara | flagraras | flagrara | flagráramos | flagrarais | flagraran | |
| imperfect (se) |
flagrase | flagrases | flagrase | flagrásemos | flagraseis | flagrasen | |
| future1 | flagrare | flagrares | flagrare | flagráremos | flagrareis | flagraren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | flagratú flagrávos |
flagre | flagremos | flagrad | flagren | ||
| negative | no flagres | no flagre | no flagremos | no flagréis | no flagren | ||
Selected combined forms of flagrar
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 flagrar | dative | flagrarme | flagrarte | flagrarle, flagrarse | flagrarnos | flagraros | flagrarles, flagrarse |
| accusative | flagrarme | flagrarte | flagrarlo, flagrarla, flagrarse | flagrarnos | flagraros | flagrarlos, flagrarlas, flagrarse | |
| with gerund flagrando | dative | flagrándome | flagrándote | flagrándole, flagrándose | flagrándonos | flagrándoos | flagrándoles, flagrándose |
| accusative | flagrándome | flagrándote | flagrándolo, flagrándola, flagrándose | flagrándonos | flagrándoos | flagrándolos, flagrándolas, flagrándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative flagra | dative | flágrame | flágrate | flágrale | flágranos | not used | flágrales |
| accusative | flágrame | flágrate | flágralo, flágrala | flágranos | not used | flágralos, flágralas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative flagrá | dative | flagrame | flagrate | flagrale | flagranos | not used | flagrales |
| accusative | flagrame | flagrate | flagralo, flagrala | flagranos | not used | flagralos, flagralas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative flagre | dative | flágreme | not used | flágrele, flágrese | flágrenos | not used | flágreles |
| accusative | flágreme | not used | flágrelo, flágrela, flágrese | flágrenos | not used | flágrelos, flágrelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative flagremos | dative | not used | flagrémoste | flagrémosle | flagrémonos | flagrémoos | flagrémosles |
| accusative | not used | flagrémoste | flagrémoslo, flagrémosla | flagrémonos | flagrémoos | flagrémoslos, flagrémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative flagrad | dative | flagradme | not used | flagradle | flagradnos | flagraos | flagradles |
| accusative | flagradme | not used | flagradlo, flagradla | flagradnos | flagraos | flagradlos, flagradlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative flagren | dative | flágrenme | not used | flágrenle | flágrennos | not used | flágrenles, flágrense |
| accusative | flágrenme | not used | flágrenlo, flágrenla | flágrennos | not used | flágrenlos, flágrenlas, flágrense | |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “flagrar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024