moldar

Old Norse

Noun

moldar

indefinite genitive singular of mold
indefinite nominative plural of mold
indefinite accusative plural of mold

Portuguese

Etymology

From molde +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /mowˈda(ʁ)/ [moʊ̯ˈda(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /mowˈda(ɾ)/ [moʊ̯ˈda(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /mowˈda(ʁ)/ [moʊ̯ˈda(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mowˈda(ɻ)/ [moʊ̯ˈda(ɻ)]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /molˈdaɾ/ [moɫˈdaɾ], /mɔlˈdaɾ/ [mɔɫˈdaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /molˈda.ɾi/ [moɫˈda.ɾi], /mɔlˈda.ɾi/ [mɔɫˈda.ɾi]

Hyphenation: mol‧dar

Verb

moldar (first-person singular present moldo, first-person singular preterite moldei, past participle moldado)

to mold / mould
to hew, work, shape

Conjugation

Conjugation of moldar (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	moldar
Personal	moldar	moldares	moldar	moldarmos	moldardes	moldarem
Gerund
	moldando
Past participle
Masculine	moldado			moldados
Feminine	moldada			moldadas
Indicative
Present	moldo	moldas	molda	moldamos	moldais	moldam
Imperfect	moldava	moldavas	moldava	moldávamos	moldáveis	moldavam
Preterite	moldei	moldaste	moldou	moldamos¹, moldámos²	moldastes	moldaram
Pluperfect	moldara	moldaras	moldara	moldáramos	moldáreis	moldaram
Future	moldarei	moldarás	moldará	moldaremos	moldareis	moldarão
Conditional	moldaria	moldarias	moldaria	moldaríamos	moldaríeis	moldariam
Subjunctive
Present	molde	moldes	molde	moldemos	moldeis	moldem
Imperfect	moldasse	moldasses	moldasse	moldássemos	moldásseis	moldassem
Future	moldar	moldares	moldar	moldarmos	moldardes	moldarem
Imperative
Affirmative		molda	molde	moldemos	moldai	moldem
Negative (não)		não moldes	não molde	não moldemos	não moldeis	não moldem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

References

“moldar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“moldar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

From molde +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /molˈdaɾ/ [mol̪ˈd̪aɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: mol‧dar

Verb

moldar (first-person singular present moldo, first-person singular preterite moldé, past participle moldado)

(transitive) to mould; to mold

Conjugation

Conjugation of moldar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			moldar
gerund			moldando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		moldado		moldada
		plural		moldados		moldadas
		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	moldo	moldas^{^tú} moldás^{^vos}	molda	moldamos	moldáis	moldan
	imperfect	moldaba	moldabas	moldaba	moldábamos	moldabais	moldaban
	preterite	moldé	moldaste	moldó	moldamos	moldasteis	moldaron
	future	moldaré	moldarás	moldará	moldaremos	moldaréis	moldarán
	conditional	moldaría	moldarías	moldaría	moldaríamos	moldaríais	moldarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	molde	moldes^{^tú} moldés^{^vos²}	molde	moldemos	moldéis	molden
	imperfect (ra)	moldara	moldaras	moldara	moldáramos	moldarais	moldaran
	imperfect (se)	moldase	moldases	moldase	moldásemos	moldaseis	moldasen
	future¹	moldare	moldares	moldare	moldáremos	moldareis	moldaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		molda^{^tú} moldá^{^vos}	molde	moldemos	moldad	molden
	negative		no moldes	no molde	no moldemos	no moldéis	no molden

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

Selected combined forms of moldar

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 moldar	dative	moldarme	moldarte	moldarle, moldarse	moldarnos	moldaros	moldarles, moldarse
with infinitive moldar	accusative	moldarme	moldarte	moldarlo, moldarla, moldarse	moldarnos	moldaros	moldarlos, moldarlas, moldarse

with gerund moldando	dative	moldándome	moldándote	moldándole, moldándose	moldándonos	moldándoos	moldándoles, moldándose
with gerund moldando	accusative	moldándome	moldándote	moldándolo, moldándola, moldándose	moldándonos	moldándoos	moldándolos, moldándolas, moldándose

with informal second-person singular tú imperative molda	dative	móldame	móldate	móldale	móldanos	not used	móldales
with informal second-person singular tú imperative molda	accusative	móldame	móldate	móldalo, móldala	móldanos	not used	móldalos, móldalas

with informal second-person singular vos imperative moldá	dative	moldame	moldate	moldale	moldanos	not used	moldales
with informal second-person singular vos imperative moldá	accusative	moldame	moldate	moldalo, moldala	moldanos	not used	moldalos, moldalas

with formal second-person singular imperative molde	dative	móldeme	not used	móldele, móldese	móldenos	not used	móldeles
with formal second-person singular imperative molde	accusative	móldeme	not used	móldelo, móldela, móldese	móldenos	not used	móldelos, móldelas

with first-person plural imperative moldemos	dative	not used	moldémoste	moldémosle	moldémonos	moldémoos	moldémosles
with first-person plural imperative moldemos	accusative	not used	moldémoste	moldémoslo, moldémosla	moldémonos	moldémoos	moldémoslos, moldémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative moldad	dative	moldadme	not used	moldadle	moldadnos	moldaos	moldadles
with informal second-person plural imperative moldad	accusative	moldadme	not used	moldadlo, moldadla	moldadnos	moldaos	moldadlos, moldadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative molden	dative	móldenme	not used	móldenle	móldennos	not used	móldenles, móldense
with formal second-person plural imperative molden	accusative	móldenme	not used	móldenlo, móldenla	móldennos	not used	móldenlos, móldenlas, móldense

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