escorar
Catalan
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [əs.kuˈɾa]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əs.koˈɾa]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [es.koˈɾaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Northwestern) [es.koˈɾa]
Audio (Barcelona): (file) - Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
editescorar (first-person singular present escoro, first-person singular preterite escorí, past participle escorat); root stress: (Northern) /u/; (Balearic, Central, Northwestern, Valencia) /o/
- to tilt, lean
- 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 10, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
- Vaig tenir la impressió que escorava com la torre de Pisa.
- I had the impression it leaned like the tower of Pisa.
Conjugation
edit Central Catalan conjugation of escorar (first conjugation)
| infinitive | escorar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | escorant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | escorat | escorada | |||||
| plural | escorats | escorades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | escoro | escores | escora | escorem | escoreu | escoren | |
| imperfect | escorava | escoraves | escorava | escoràvem | escoràveu | escoraven | |
| future | escoraré | escoraràs | escorarà | escorarem | escorareu | escoraran | |
| preterite | escorí | escorares | escorà | escoràrem | escoràreu | escoraren | |
| conditional | escoraria | escoraries | escoraria | escoraríem | escoraríeu | escorarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
| present | escori | escoris | escori | escorem | escoreu | escorin | |
| imperfect | escorés | escoressis | escorés | escoréssim | escoréssiu | escoressin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
| affirmative | — | escora | escori | escorem | escoreu | escorin | |
| negative (no) | — | no escoris | no escori | no escorem | no escoreu | no escorin | |
Galician
editEtymology
editEtymology tree
From escora (“prop, shore”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editescorar (first-person singular present escoro, first-person singular preterite escorei, past participle escorado)
- (transitive) to prop, shore
- (pronominal) to tilt
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of escorar
Reintegrated conjugation of escorar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
References
edit- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “escorar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “escorar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “escorar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “escorar”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “escorar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom escora (“nautical list”) + -ar, from Old French score, from Dutch schoor.
Pronunciation
edit
Verb
editescorar (first-person singular present escoro, first-person singular preterite escorei, past participle escorado)
- to prop (support or shore up something)
- (transitive, reflexive) to lean
- Ele escorou-se na parede. ― He leaned against the wall.
- Ele escorou a escada na parede. ― He leaned the ladder against the wall.
- (figuratively) to comfort, to soothe
- Synonym: amparar
- (Brazil, colloquial) to withstand, to endure
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of escorar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “escorar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “escorar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editVerb
editescorar (first-person singular present escoro, first-person singular preterite escoré, past participle escorado)
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of escorar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Further reading
edit- “escorar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
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