bobear

Portuguese

Etymology

From bobo +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bo.beˈa(ʁ)/ [bo.beˈa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /bo.beˈa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /bo.beˈa(ʁ)/ [bo.beˈa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bo.beˈa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /buˈbjaɾ/ [buˈβjaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /buˈbja.ɾi/ [buˈβja.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: bo‧be‧ar

Verb

bobear (first-person singular present bobeio, first-person singular preterite bobeei, past participle bobeado) (Brazil, intransitive)

  1. to fool (to act like a fool)
  2. to blunder (to say or do stupid things)
  3. to mess up, to miss (to waste an opportunity)
  4. (colloquial) to slip (to make a mistake)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of bobear (e becomes ei when stressed) (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 bobear
Personal bobear bobeares bobear bobearmos bobeardes bobearem
Gerund
bobeando
Past participle
Masculine bobeado bobeados
Feminine bobeada bobeadas
Indicative
Present bobeio bobeias bobeia bobeamos bobeais bobeiam
Imperfect bobeava bobeavas bobeava bobeávamos bobeáveis bobeavam
Preterite bobeei bobeaste bobeou bobeamos1, bobeámos2 bobeastes bobearam
Pluperfect bobeara bobearas bobeara bobeáramos bobeáreis bobearam
Future bobearei bobearás bobeará bobearemos bobeareis bobearão
Conditional bobearia bobearias bobearia bobearíamos bobearíeis bobeariam
Subjunctive
Present bobeie bobeies bobeie bobeemos bobeeis bobeiem
Imperfect bobeasse bobeasses bobeasse bobeássemos bobeásseis bobeassem
Future bobear bobeares bobear bobearmos bobeardes bobearem
Imperative
Affirmative bobeia bobeie bobeemos bobeai bobeiem
Negative (não) não bobeies não bobeie não bobeemos não bobeeis não bobeiem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From bobo +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bobeˈaɾ/ [bo.β̞eˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: bo‧be‧ar

Verb

bobear (first-person singular present bobeo, first-person singular preterite bobeé, past participle bobeado)

  1. (intransitive) to do or say stupid things
    Synonym: tontear

Conjugation

    Conjugation of bobear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive bobear
gerund bobeando
past participle masculine feminine
singular bobeado bobeada
plural bobeados bobeadas
singular plural
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 bobeo bobeastú
bobeásvos 		bobea bobeamos bobeáis bobean
imperfect bobeaba bobeabas bobeaba bobeábamos bobeabais bobeaban
preterite bobeé bobeaste bobeó bobeamos bobeasteis bobearon
future bobearé bobearás bobeará bobearemos bobearéis bobearán
conditional bobearía bobearías bobearía bobearíamos bobearíais bobearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present bobee bobeestú
bobeésvos2 		bobee bobeemos bobeéis bobeen
imperfect
(ra) 		bobeara bobearas bobeara bobeáramos bobearais bobearan
imperfect
(se) 		bobease bobeases bobease bobeásemos bobeaseis bobeasen
future1 bobeare bobeares bobeare bobeáremos bobeareis bobearen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative bobeatú
bobeávos 		bobee bobeemos bobead bobeen
negative no bobees no bobee no bobeemos no bobeéis no bobeen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

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