valer

See also: valêr, Valér, and Våler

Catalan

Alternative forms

valdre

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin valēre, present active infinitive of valeō, from Proto-Italic *walēō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl̥h₁éh₁yeti, from *h₂welh₁- (“to rule, be strong”).

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /vəˈlə/

(Central) IPA^(key): /bəˈlɛ/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /vaˈleɾ/

Verb

valer (first-person singular present valc, past participle valgut)

to be worth
to be useful

Conjugation

Conjugation of valer (second conjugation with velar infix)

person		singular			plural
infinitive			valer
present participle			valent
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		valgut		valgut
		plural		valguts		valgudes
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	valc	vals	val	valem	valeu	valen
	imperfect	valia	valies	valia	valíem	valíeu	valien
	future	valdré	valdràs	valdrà	valdrem	valdreu	valdran
	preterite	valguí	valgueres	valgué	valguérem	valguéreu	valgueren
	conditional	valdria	valdries	valdria	valdríem	valdríeu	valdrien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	valgui	valguis	valgui	valguem	valgueu	valguin
	imperfect	valgués	valguessis	valgués	valguéssim	valguéssiu	valguessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
imperative		—	val	valgui	valguem	valeu	valguin

References

Institut d’Estudis Catalans (1995). Diccionari de la llengua catalana (4th edition). →ISBN.

Galician

Etymology

From Old Portuguese valer, from Latin valēre, present active infinitive of valeō (“I am worth”).

Verb

valer (first-person singular present vallo, first-person singular preterite valín, past participle valido)

to be useful
first-person and third-person singular future subjunctive of valer
first-person and third-person singular personal infinitive of valer

Conjugation

Conjugation of valer (irregular)

person		singular			plural
infinitive			valer
gerund			valendo
past participle				singular		plural
		masculine		valido		validos
		feminine		valida		validas
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		eu	ti	el / ela	nós	vós	eles / elas
	present	vallo	vales	vale	valemos	valedes	valen
	imperfect	valía	valías	valía	valiamos	valiades	valían
	preterite	valín	valiches	valeu	valemos	valestes	valeron
	pluperfect	valera	valeras	valera	valeramos	valerades	valeran
	future	valerei	valerás	valerá	valeremos	valeredes	valerán
	conditional	valería	valerías	valería	valeriamos	valeriades	valerían
subjunctive		eu	ti	el / ela	nós	vós	eles / elas
	present	valla	vallas	valla	vallamos	vallades	vallan
	preterite	valese	valeses	valese	valésemos	valésedes	valesen
	future	valer	valeres	valer	valermos	valerdes	valeren
imperative		eu	ti	el / ela	nós	vós	eles / elas
imperative		—	vale	—	—	valede	—
personal infinitive		eu	ti	el / ela	nós	vós	eles / elas
personal infinitive		valer	valeres	valer	valermos	valerdes	valeren

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French valeur

Noun

valer

value, worth

References

Baker, Philip & Hookoomsing, Vinesh Y. 1987. Dictionnaire de créole mauricien. Morisyen – English – Français

Norman

Etymology

From Old French valeir, from Latin valeō, valēre (“be worth”).

Verb

valer

(Jersey) to be worth

Old French

Verb

valer

to drop (to allow to fall)

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-als, *-alt are modified to aus, aut. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Conjugation of valer (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		valer			avoir valé
gerund		en valant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		valant
past participle		valé
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	val	vales	vale	valons	valez	valent
	imperfect	valoie, valeie, valoe, valeve	valoies, valeies, valoes, valeves	valoit, valeit, valot, valeve	valiiens, valiens	valiiez, valiez	valoient, valeient, valoent, valevent
	preterite	valai	valas	vala	valames	valastes	valerent
	future	valerai	valeras	valera	valerons	valeroiz, valereiz, valerez	valeront
	conditional	valeroie, valereie	valeroies, valereies	valeroit, valereit	valeriiens, valeriens	valeriiez, valeriez	valeroient, valereient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior	Use the preterite tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	val	vaus	vaut	valons	valez	valent
simple tenses	imperfect	valasse	valasses	valast	valissons, valissiens	valissoiz, valissez, valissiez	valassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
imperative		—	vale	—	valons	valez	—

References

Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (valer)

valer on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese valer, from Latin valēre, present active infinitive of valeō, from Proto-Italic *walēō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl̥h₁éh₁yeti, from *h₂welh₁- (“to rule, be strong”).

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɐˈleɾ/
(Brazil) IPA^(key): /vaˈle(ʁ)/
Hyphenation: va‧ler

Verb

valer (first-person singular present indicative valho, past participle valido)

(transitive) to be worth, valid or acceptable
Quanto é que isto vale? ― How much is it worth?

Vale tudo. ― Anything goes.

Não vale deixar o rei em xeque. ― It is not permitted to leave the king under check.

Esse jogador não vale nada. ― That player is worthless / sucks.

Conjugation

Conjugation of the Portuguese -er verb valer

	Singular			Plural
Notes:^[edit] This is an irregular abundant verb of the -er group. Verbs with this conjugation include: desvaler, equivaler, valer.
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	valer
Personal	valer	valeres	valer	valermos	valerdes	valerem
Gerund
	valendo
Past participle
Masculine	valido			validos
Feminine	valida			validas
Indicative
Present	valho	vales	vale val	valemos	valeis	valem
Imperfect	valia	valias	valia	valíamos	valíeis	valiam
Preterite	vali	valeste	valeu	valemos	valestes	valeram
Pluperfect	valera	valeras	valera	valêramos	valêreis	valeram
Future	valerei	valerás	valerá	valeremos	valereis	valerão
Conditional
	valeria	valerias	valeria	valeríamos	valeríeis	valeriam
Subjunctive
Present	valha	valhas	valha	valhamos	valhais	valham
Imperfect	valesse	valesses	valesse	valêssemos	valêsseis	valessem
Future	valer	valeres	valer	valermos	valerdes	valerem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	vale	valha	valhamos	valei	valham
Negative (não)	-	valhas	valha	valhamos	valhais	valham

Seychellois Creole

Etymology

From French valeur

Noun

valer

value, worth

References

Danielle D’Offay et Guy Lionnet, Diksyonner Kreol - Franse / Dictionnaire Créole Seychellois - Français

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish valer, from Latin valēre, present active infinitive of valeō (“I am worth”), from Proto-Italic *walēō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wl̥h₁éh₁yeti, from *h₂welh₁- (“to rule, be strong”). Compare English value.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /baˈleɾ/

Verb

valer (first-person singular present valgo, first-person singular preterite valí, past participle valido)

to be worth
¿Cuánto vale?
How much is it worth?
to be useful or valid
to be well, healthy
to be strong

Conjugation

Conjugation of valer (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)^{edit data}

		singular			plural
infinitive			valer
gerund			valiendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		valido		valida
		plural		validos		validas
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	valgo	vales^tú valés^{^vos}	vale	valemos	valéis	valen
	imperfect	valía	valías	valía	valíamos	valíais	valían
	preterite	valí	valiste	valió	valimos	valisteis	valieron
	future	valdré	valdrás	valdrá	valdremos	valdréis	valdrán
	conditional	valdría	valdrías	valdría	valdríamos	valdríais	valdrían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	valga	valgas	valga	valgamos	valgáis	valgan
	imperfect (ra)	valiera	valieras	valiera	valiéramos	valierais	valieran
	imperfect (se)	valiese	valieses	valiese	valiésemos	valieseis	valiesen
	future¹	valiere	valieres	valiere	valiéremos	valiereis	valieren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		vale, val^{^tú} valé^{^vos}	valga	valgamos	valed	valgan
	negative		no valgas	no valga	no valgamos	no valgáis	no valgan

¹ Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.

Other verbs with this conjugation:

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Selected combined forms of valer^{edit data}

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive valer
	dative	valerme	valerte	valerle, valerse	valernos	valeros	valerles, valerse
	accusative	valerme	valerte	valerlo, valerla, valerse	valernos	valeros	valerlos, valerlas, valerse

with gerund valiendo
	dative	valiéndome	valiéndote	valiéndole, valiéndose	valiéndonos	valiéndoos	valiéndoles, valiéndose
	accusative	valiéndome	valiéndote	valiéndolo, valiéndola, valiéndose	valiéndonos	valiéndoos	valiéndolos, valiéndolas, valiéndose

with informal second-person singular imperative vale, val
	dative	váleme, valme	válete, valte	válele, valle	válenos, valnos	not used	váleles, valles
	accusative	váleme, valme	válete, valte	válelo, válela, vallo, valla	válenos, valnos	not used	válelos, válelas, vallos, vallas

with formal second-person singular imperative valga
	dative	válgame	not used	válgale, válgase	válganos	not used	válgales
	accusative	válgame	not used	válgalo, válgala, válgase	válganos	not used	válgalos, válgalas

with first-person plural imperative valgamos
	dative	not used	valgámoste	valgámosle	valgámonos	valgámoos	valgámosles
	accusative	not used	valgámoste	valgámoslo, valgámosla	valgámonos	valgámoos	valgámoslos, valgámoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative valed
	dative	valedme	not used	valedle	valednos	valeos	valedles
	accusative	valedme	not used	valedlo, valedla	valednos	valeos	valedlos, valedlas

with formal second-person plural imperative valgan
	dative	válganme	not used	válganle	válgannos	not used	válganles, válganse
	accusative	válganme	not used	válganlo, válganla	válgannos	not used	válganlos, válganlas, válganse

Related terms

vale
valefacer (“to make an IOU”)
valor
valiente
valencia
valentía

References

“valer” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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