guaitar

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Frankish *wahtōn, *wahtjan (“to watch, guard”), derivative of *wahta (“guard, watch”), from Proto-Germanic *wahtwō (“guard, watch”), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (“to be fresh, cheerful, awake”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ɡwəjˈta]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ɡwajˈtaɾ]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)
  • Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
  • Homophone: guaità

Verb

guaitar (first-person singular present guaito, first-person singular preterite guaití, past participle guaitat)

  1. to observe, look
  2. to pay attention

Conjugation

    Conjugation of guaitar (first conjugation)
infinitive guaitar
gerund guaitant
past participle masculine feminine
singular guaitat guaitada
plural guaitats guaitades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present guaito guaites guaita guaitem guaiteu guaiten
imperfect guaitava guaitaves guaitava guaitàvem guaitàveu guaitaven
future guaitaré guaitaràs guaitarà guaitarem guaitareu guaitaran
preterite guaití guaitares guaità guaitàrem guaitàreu guaitaren
conditional guaitaria guaitaries guaitaria guaitaríem guaitaríeu guaitarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present guaiti guaitis guaiti guaitem guaiteu guaitin
imperfect guaités guaitessis guaités guaitéssim guaitéssiu guaitessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — guaita guaiti guaitem guaiteu guaitin
negative (no) — no guaitis no guaiti no guaitem no guaiteu no guaitin

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