gabear

Galician

Etymology

From Suevic or Gothic; ultimately, from Proto-Germanic *gabalō (“fork”). Compare gabito (“long hook”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡaβeˈaɾ/

Verb

gabear (first-person singular present gabeo, first-person singular preterite gabeei, past participle gabeado)

  1. to scale, to climb (using one's legs and arms)
    Synonyms: gatuñar, rubir
  2. (of a plant) to climb

Conjugation
    Conjugation of gabear
infinitive gabear
gerund gabeando
past participle singular plural
masculine gabeado gabeados
feminine gabeada gabeadas
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative eu ti el / ela / Vde. nós vós eles / elas / Vdes.
present gabeo gabeas gabea gabeamos gabeades gabean
imperfect gabeaba gabeabas gabeaba gabeabamos gabeabades gabeaban
preterite gabeei gabeaches gabeou gabeamos gabeastes gabearon
pluperfect gabeara gabearas gabeara gabearamos gabearades gabearan
future gabearei gabearás gabeará gabearemos gabearedes gabearán
conditional gabearía gabearías gabearía gabeariamos gabeariades gabearían
subjunctive eu ti el / ela / Vde. nós vós eles / elas / Vdes.
present gabee gabees gabee gabeemos gabeedes gabeen
preterite gabease gabeases gabease gabeásemos gabeásedes gabeasen
future gabear gabeares gabear gabearmos gabeardes gabearen
imperative — ti Vde. nós vós Vdes.
affirmative — gabea gabee gabeemos gabeade gabeen
negative — gabees gabee gabeemos gabeedes gabeen
personal infinitive eu ti el / ela / Vde. nós vós eles / elas / Vdes.
gabear gabeares gabear gabearmos gabeardes gabearen

References
  1. Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. gavilán.
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