cingir

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kenk-
Proto-Italic *kengō?
Latin cingere
Old Galician-Portuguese cingir
Portuguese cingir

    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cingir, from Latin cingere, possibly from Proto-Italic *kengō, from Proto-Indo-European *kenk- (“to gird, tie”).

    Pronunciation

     
     
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sĩˈʒiɾ/
      • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /sĩˈʒi.ɾi/

    • Hyphenation: cin‧gir

    Verb

    cingir (first-person singular present cinjo, first-person singular preterite cingi, past participle cingido)

    1. (transitive) to encircle, girdle
    2. (transitive) to connect, unite
    3. (transitive) to limit, restrict

    Conjugation

        Conjugation of cingir (g-j alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
    Singular Plural
    First-person
    (eu)     		Second-person
    (tu)     		Third-person
    (ele / ela / você)     		First-person
    (nós)     		Second-person
    (vós)     		Third-person
    (eles / elas / vocês)
    Infinitive
    Impersonal cingir
    Personal cingir cingires cingir cingirmos cingirdes cingirem
    Gerund
    cingindo
    Past participle
    Masculine cingido cingidos
    Feminine cingida cingidas
    Indicative
    Present cinjo cinges cinge cingimos cingis cingem
    Imperfect cingia cingias cingia cingíamos cingíeis cingiam
    Preterite cingi cingiste cingiu cingimos cingistes cingiram
    Pluperfect cingira cingiras cingira cingíramos cingíreis cingiram
    Future cingirei cingirás cingirá cingiremos cingireis cingirão
    Conditional cingiria cingirias cingiria cingiríamos cingiríeis cingiriam
    Subjunctive
    Present cinja cinjas cinja cinjamos cinjais cinjam
    Imperfect cingisse cingisses cingisse cingíssemos cingísseis cingissem
    Future cingir cingires cingir cingirmos cingirdes cingirem
    Imperative
    Affirmative cinge cinja cinjamos cingi cinjam
    Negative (não) não cinjas não cinja não cinjamos não cinjais não cinjam

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