quintar

quintar (plural quintars)

1. Alternative form of qintar.

• Tarquin, quatrin

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kinˈta]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kinˈtaɾ]

Borrowed from Arabic قِنْطَار (qinṭār), from Latin centēnārius (“hundredweight”).

quintar m (plural quintars)

1. quintal

quintar (first-person singular present quinto, first-person singular preterite quintí, past participle quintat)

1. to draw lots

• Hyphenation: quin‧tar

From quinto (“fifth”) +‎ -ar.

quintar (first-person singular present quinto, first-person singular preterite quintei, past participle quintado)

1. to take a fifth

• requintar

From quinta (“Thursday”) +‎ -ar.

quintar (first-person singular present quinto, first-person singular preterite quintei, past participle quintado)

1. (Brazil, colloquial, impersonal) to become Thursday

• “quintar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “quintar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

• chintar (Surmiran)

From Latin computāre.

quintar

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Puter, Vallader) to reckon

• quintader