vigilar
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin vigilāre. First attested in 1803.[1] See the doublet vetllar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [bi.ʒiˈla]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [vi.ʒiˈla]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [vi.d͡ʒiˈlaɾ]
Audio (Catalonia): (file) - Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
vigilar (first-person singular present vigilo, first-person singular preterite vigilí, past participle vigilat)
- to monitor, watch over, patrol, pay attention (to)
Conjugation
Conjugation of vigilar (first conjugation)
| infinitive | vigilar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | vigilant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | vigilat | vigilada | |||||
| plural | vigilats | vigilades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | vigilo | vigiles | vigila | vigilem | vigileu | vigilen | |
| imperfect | vigilava | vigilaves | vigilava | vigilàvem | vigilàveu | vigilaven | |
| future | vigilaré | vigilaràs | vigilarà | vigilarem | vigilareu | vigilaran | |
| preterite | vigilí | vigilares | vigilà | vigilàrem | vigilàreu | vigilaren | |
| conditional | vigilaria | vigilaries | vigilaria | vigilaríem | vigilaríeu | vigilarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | vigili | vigilis | vigili | vigilem | vigileu | vigilin | |
| imperfect | vigilés | vigilessis | vigilés | vigiléssim | vigiléssiu | vigilessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| affirmative | — | vigila | vigili | vigilem | vigileu | vigilin | |
| negative (no) | — | no vigilis | no vigili | no vigilem | no vigileu | no vigilin | |
Related terms
References
- ^ “vigilar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
Further reading
- “vigilar”, 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
- “vigilar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “vigilar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin vigilāre. See the doublet velar. Cognate with English vigilate.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bixiˈlaɾ/ [bi.xiˈlaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: vi‧gi‧lar
Verb
vigilar (first-person singular present vigilo, first-person singular preterite vigilé, past participle vigilado)
- to watch over
Conjugation
Conjugation of vigilar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of vigilar
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 vigilar | dative | vigilarme | vigilarte | vigilarle, vigilarse | vigilarnos | vigilaros | vigilarles, vigilarse |
| accusative | vigilarme | vigilarte | vigilarlo, vigilarla, vigilarse | vigilarnos | vigilaros | vigilarlos, vigilarlas, vigilarse | |
| with gerund vigilando | dative | vigilándome | vigilándote | vigilándole, vigilándose | vigilándonos | vigilándoos | vigilándoles, vigilándose |
| accusative | vigilándome | vigilándote | vigilándolo, vigilándola, vigilándose | vigilándonos | vigilándoos | vigilándolos, vigilándolas, vigilándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative vigila | dative | vigílame | vigílate | vigílale | vigílanos | not used | vigílales |
| accusative | vigílame | vigílate | vigílalo, vigílala | vigílanos | not used | vigílalos, vigílalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative vigilá | dative | vigilame | vigilate | vigilale | vigilanos | not used | vigilales |
| accusative | vigilame | vigilate | vigilalo, vigilala | vigilanos | not used | vigilalos, vigilalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative vigile | dative | vigíleme | not used | vigílele, vigílese | vigílenos | not used | vigíleles |
| accusative | vigíleme | not used | vigílelo, vigílela, vigílese | vigílenos | not used | vigílelos, vigílelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative vigilemos | dative | not used | vigilémoste | vigilémosle | vigilémonos | vigilémoos | vigilémosles |
| accusative | not used | vigilémoste | vigilémoslo, vigilémosla | vigilémonos | vigilémoos | vigilémoslos, vigilémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative vigilad | dative | vigiladme | not used | vigiladle | vigiladnos | vigilaos | vigiladles |
| accusative | vigiladme | not used | vigiladlo, vigiladla | vigiladnos | vigilaos | vigiladlos, vigiladlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative vigilen | dative | vigílenme | not used | vigílenle | vigílennos | not used | vigílenles, vigílense |
| accusative | vigílenme | not used | vigílenlo, vigílenla | vigílennos | not used | vigílenlos, vigílenlas, vigílense | |
Related terms
Further reading
- “vigilar”, 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