petar

See also: Petar

English

Noun

petar (plural petars)

  1. Obsolete form of petard.
    • Shakespeare
      hoist with his own petar

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for petar in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams


Catalan

Etymology

From pet + -ar.

Pronunciation

Verb

petar (first-person singular present peto, past participle petat)

  1. (intransitive) to explode
  2. (intransitive, computing, informal, of a program) to crash
  3. (intransitive) to fart

Conjugation


Galician

Etymology

From peto (woodpecker).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈtaɾ/

Verb

petar (first-person singular present peto, first-person singular preterite petei, past participle petado)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to knock, to impact
  2. (transitive) to churn
  3. (intransitive, figuratively) to want to do something
    —Vai facer a cama! —Non me peta!
    —Make your bed! —I don't want to!

Conjugation

Synonyms

  • petada (knock)
  • petador (knocker)
  • peteiro (beak)
  • petelo (small mallet)
  • petelar (to knock gently and repeatedly)

References

  1. Cf. Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. petar.

Latin

Verb

petar

  1. first-person singular future passive indicative of petō

Spanish

Verb

petar (first-person singular present peto, first-person singular preterite peté, past participle petado)

  1. (colloquial) to please, gratify, content (transitive)

Conjugation


      Swedish

      Verb

      petar

      1. present tense of peta.

      Venetian

      Etymology

      Verb

      petar

      1. (transitive) to attach, stick

      Conjugation

      • Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
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