macular
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
macular (not comparable)
- (anatomy, medicine) Relating to the macula, the area of the retina responsible for detailed central vision
- Having macules; spotted
Derived terms
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
macular (first-person singular present maculo, first-person singular preterite maculí, past participle maculat)
Conjugation
Conjugation of macular (first conjugation)
infinitive | macular | ||||||
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gerund | maculant | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | maculat | maculada | |||||
plural | maculats | maculades | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | maculo | macules | macula | maculem | maculeu | maculen | |
imperfect | maculava | maculaves | maculava | maculàvem | maculàveu | maculaven | |
future | macularé | macularàs | macularà | macularem | maculareu | macularan | |
preterite | maculí | maculares | maculà | maculàrem | maculàreu | macularen | |
conditional | macularia | macularies | macularia | macularíem | macularíeu | macularien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | maculi | maculis | maculi | maculem | maculeu | maculin | |
imperfect | maculés | maculessis | maculés | maculéssim | maculéssiu | maculessin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
affirmative | — | macula | maculi | maculem | maculeu | maculin | |
negative (no) | — | no maculis | no maculi | no maculem | no maculeu | no maculin |
Related terms
Further reading
- “macular”, 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
- “macular”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “macular” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “macular” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese
Etymology 1
From Latin maculāre. Doublet of manchar and magoar.
Verb
macular (first-person singular present maculo, first-person singular preterite maculei, past participle maculado)
- (transitive) to taint (to contaminate or corrupt something with an external agent, either physically or morally)
- Synonyms: contaminar, corromper, infectar
Conjugation
Conjugation of macular (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.kuˈlaʁ/ [ma.kuˈlah]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ma.kuˈlaɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ma.kuˈlaʁ/ [ma.kuˈlaχ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.kuˈlaɻ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.kuˈlaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.kuˈla.ɾi/
Adjective
macular m or f (plural maculares)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /makuˈlaɾ/ [ma.kuˈlaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ma‧cu‧lar
Etymology 1
Adjective
macular m or f (masculine and feminine plural maculares)
Verb
macular (first-person singular present maculo, first-person singular preterite maculé, past participle maculado)
- (transitive) to stain
Conjugation
Conjugation of macular (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of macular
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive macular | dative | macularme | macularte | macularle, macularse | macularnos | macularos | macularles, macularse |
accusative | macularme | macularte | macularlo, macularla, macularse | macularnos | macularos | macularlos, macularlas, macularse | |
with gerund maculando | dative | maculándome | maculándote | maculándole, maculándose | maculándonos | maculándoos | maculándoles, maculándose |
accusative | maculándome | maculándote | maculándolo, maculándola, maculándose | maculándonos | maculándoos | maculándolos, maculándolas, maculándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative macula | dative | macúlame | macúlate | macúlale | macúlanos | not used | macúlales |
accusative | macúlame | macúlate | macúlalo, macúlala | macúlanos | not used | macúlalos, macúlalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative maculá | dative | maculame | maculate | maculale | maculanos | not used | maculales |
accusative | maculame | maculate | maculalo, maculala | maculanos | not used | maculalos, maculalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative macule | dative | macúleme | not used | macúlele, macúlese | macúlenos | not used | macúleles |
accusative | macúleme | not used | macúlelo, macúlela, macúlese | macúlenos | not used | macúlelos, macúlelas | |
with first-person plural imperative maculemos | dative | not used | maculémoste | maculémosle | maculémonos | maculémoos | maculémosles |
accusative | not used | maculémoste | maculémoslo, maculémosla | maculémonos | maculémoos | maculémoslos, maculémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative maculad | dative | maculadme | not used | maculadle | maculadnos | maculaos | maculadles |
accusative | maculadme | not used | maculadlo, maculadla | maculadnos | maculaos | maculadlos, maculadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative maculen | dative | macúlenme | not used | macúlenle | macúlennos | not used | macúlenles, macúlense |
accusative | macúlenme | not used | macúlenlo, macúlenla | macúlennos | not used | macúlenlos, macúlenlas, macúlense |
Etymology 2
Adjective
macular m or f (masculine and feminine plural maculares)
Related terms
Further reading
- “macular”, 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