treure
Catalan
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan traure, apparently from a Vulgar Latin *tracĕre (for the sound-changes, compare Latin dīcĕre > Catalan diure), from Latin trahere (“to draw, drag”). First attested in the 16th century.[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
treure (first-person singular present trec or trac, first-person singular preterite traguí, past participle tret); root stress: (Central, Balearic) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/
- to take out, take off, take down
- to take away, carry out, carry away
- to remove
- to withdraw
- to bring out
- to stick out
- Va treure el cap per la finestra.
- He stuck his head out the window.
Conjugation
Conjugation of treure (second conjugation, irregular, with velar infix)
| infinitive | treure | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | traient | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | tret | treta | |||||
| plural | trets | tretes | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | trec, trac | treus, traus | treu, trau | traiem | traieu | treuen, trauen | |
| imperfect | treia | treies | treia | trèiem | trèieu | treien | |
| future | trauré | trauràs | traurà | traurem | traureu | trauran | |
| preterite | traguí | tragueres | tragué | traguérem | traguéreu | tragueren | |
| conditional | trauria | trauries | trauria | trauríem | trauríeu | traurien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | tregui | treguis | tregui | traguem | tragueu | treguin | |
| imperfect | tragués | traguessis | tragués | traguéssim | traguéssiu | traguessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| affirmative | — | treu, trau | tregui | traguem | traieu | treguin | |
| negative (no) | — | no treguis | no tregui | no traguem | no tragueu | no treguin | |
Related terms
References
- ^ “treure”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
Further reading
- “treure”, 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
- “treure” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “treure” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch
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Verb
treure
- (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of treuren