atropelar
Old Galician-Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From a- + tropel (“troop”) + -ar. Only attested in the Cronica Troiana.
Verb
atropelar
- to trample; to run over. The meaning of this term is uncertain.
- 1373 January 20, Fernán Martís, chapter 373, in Cronica Troiana [Trojan Chronicle], Kingdom of Galicia, translation of Roman de Troie by Benoît de Sainte-Maure (in Old French), →OCLC, manuscript MSS/10233, page 148r:
- Et tã grande era ali o puxaꝛ ⁊ o atropellaꝛ ⁊ o feriꝛ en gſa q̃ nõ podiã y regos duraꝛ ẽno torneo.
- [Et ta[n] grande era ali o puxar et o atropellar et o ferir en g[ui]sa q[ue] no[n] podia[n] y [g]regos durar enno torneo.]
- And so great was the pushing, the trampling and the injuring that the Greeks couldn't stand at the combat.
Conjugation
Conjugation of atropelar
| infinitive | atropelar | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | simple | atropelando | |||||||
| compound | gerund of haver or tẽer1 + past participle | ||||||||
| past participle | singular | plural | |||||||
| masculine | atropelado | atropelados | |||||||
| feminine | atropelada | atropeladas | |||||||
| present participle | atropelante | atropelantes | |||||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||||
| indicative mood | eu ei |
tu | el~ele ela |
nos nos outros nos outras |
vos vos outros vos outras |
eles elas | |||
| simple tenses |
present | atropelo | atropelas | atropela | atropelamos | atropelades, atropelaes, atropelais, atropelaas, atropelás | atropelan | ||
| imperfect | atropelava | atropelavas | atropelava | atropelavamos, atropelávamos | atropelavades, atropelávades, atropelávaes, atropelávais, atropelávees, atropeláveis | atropelavan | |||
| preterite | atropelei | atropelaste, atropelasche, atropelache | atropelou | atropelamos | atropelastes | atropelaron | |||
| pluperfect | atropelara | atropelaras | atropelara | atropelaramos, atropeláramos | atropelarades, atropelárades, atropeláraes, atropelárais, atropelárees, atropeláreis | atropelaran | |||
| future | atropelarei | atropelarás | atropelará | atropelaremos | atropelaredes, atropelarees, atropelareis, atropelarês | atropelarán | |||
| conditional | atropelaria | atropelarias | atropelaria | atropelariamos, atropelaríamos | atropelariades, atropelaríades, atropelaríaes, atropelaríais, atropelaríees, atropelaríeis | atropelarian | |||
| compound tenses |
present perfect | present of haver or tẽer1 + past participle | |||||||
| pluperfect | imperfect of haver or tẽer1 + past participle | ||||||||
| past anterior | preterite of haver or tẽer1 + past participle | ||||||||
| pluperfect anterior | simple pluperfect of haver or tẽer1 + past participle | ||||||||
| future perfect | future of haver or tẽer1 + past participle | ||||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of haver or tẽer1 + past participle | ||||||||
| subjunctive mood | eu ei |
tu | el~ele ela |
nos nos outros nos outras |
vos vos outros vos outras |
eles elas | |||
| simple tenses |
present | atropele | atropeles | atropele | atropelemos | atropeledes, atropelees, atropeleis, atropelês | atropelen | ||
| imperfect | atropelasse | atropelasses | atropelasse | atropelassemos, atropelássemos | atropelassedes, atropelássedes, atropelássees, atropelásseis | atropelassen | |||
| future | atropelar | atropelares | atropelar | atropelarmos | atropelardes | atropelaren | |||
| compound tenses |
present perfect | present subjunctive of haver or tẽer1 + past participle | |||||||
| pluperfect | imperfect subjunctive of haver or tẽer1 + past participle | ||||||||
| future perfect | future subjunctive of haver or tẽer1 + past participle | ||||||||
| imperative mood | — | tu | — | nos nos outros nos outras |
vos vos outros vos outras |
— | |||
| affirmative | — | atropela | — | atropelemos | atropelade, atropelae, atropelai | — | |||
| negative | — | non atropeles | — | non atropelemos | non atropeledes, non atropelees, non atropeleis, non atropelês | — | |||
| personal infinitive | eu ei |
tu | el~ele ela |
nos nos outros nos outras |
vos vos outros vos outras |
eles elas | |||
| atropelar | atropelares | atropelar | atropelarmos | atropelardes | atropelaren | ||||
| 1 teer and “ter were also used, although all three were less common than haver. | |||||||||
Descendants
References
- Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “atropel”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Cunha, Antônio Geraldo da (2020–2026), “atropelar”, in Vocabulário histórico-cronológico do português medieval [Historical and chronological vocabulary of Medieval Portuguese] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa
- Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “atropelar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese atropelar. By surface analysis, a- + tropel + -ar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.tɾu.peˈla(ʁ)/ [a.tɾu.peˈla(h)], /a.tɾo.peˈla(ʁ)/ [a.tɾo.peˈla(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.tɾu.peˈla(ɾ)/, /a.tɾo.peˈla(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.tɾu.peˈla(ʁ)/ [a.tɾu.peˈla(χ)], /a.tɾo.peˈla(ʁ)/ [a.tɾo.peˈla(χ)]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /a.tɾu.peˈla(ɻ)/, /a.tɾo.peˈla(ɻ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.tɾo.peˈla(ʁ)/ [a.tɾo.peˈla(h)]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.tɾu.pɨˈlaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.tɾu.pɨˈla.ɾi/
- Hyphenation: a‧tro‧pe‧lar
Verb
atropelar (first-person singular present atropelo, first-person singular preterite atropelei, past participle atropelado)
- (transitive) to hit an obstacle while moving
- (transitive) to run over (drive over, causing injury or death)
- (Brazil, derogatory, slang, transitive) to spray graffiti on an area already graffitied, technically deforming or removing the previous graffiti
Conjugation
Conjugation of atropelar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
- “atropelar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “atropelar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026