cangotear

Portuguese

Etymology

From cangote +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kɐ̃.ɡo.teˈa(ʁ)/ [kɐ̃.ɡo.teˈa(h)], /kɐ̃.ɡo.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ [kɐ̃.ɡo.t͡ʃɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /kɐ̃.ɡoˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/ [kɐ̃.ɡoˈt͡ʃja(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kɐ̃.ɡo.teˈa(ɾ)/, /kɐ̃.ɡo.t͡ʃiˈa(ɾ)/ [kɐ̃.ɡo.t͡ʃɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /kɐ̃.ɡoˈt͡ʃja(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kɐ̃.ɡo.teˈa(ʁ)/ [kɐ̃.ɡo.teˈa(χ)], /kɐ̃.ɡo.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ [kɐ̃.ɡo.t͡ʃɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /kɐ̃.ɡoˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/ [kɐ̃.ɡoˈt͡ʃja(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kɐ̃.ɡo.teˈa(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ̃.ɡuˈtjaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ̃.ɡuˈtja.ɾi/

Verb

cangotear (first-person singular present cangoteio, first-person singular preterite cangoteei, past participle cangoteado)

  1. (transitive) to grab someone by the nape or neck
    • 2007, Ovídio Poli Junior, Sobre Homens & Bestas‎[1], Dix Editorial, →ISBN, page 25:
      A cavalo roedor cabresto curto: Chico Toucinho mordeu o couro – pulou, empinou, repuxou – mas o abnegado assessor torceu e retorceu as rédeas e afinal conseguiu cangotear o prefeito para os lados da razão.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of cangotear (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 cangotear
Personal cangotear cangoteares cangotear cangotearmos cangoteardes cangotearem
Gerund
cangoteando
Past participle
Masculine cangoteado cangoteados
Feminine cangoteada cangoteadas
Indicative
Present cangoteio cangoteias cangoteia cangoteamos cangoteais cangoteiam
Imperfect cangoteava cangoteavas cangoteava cangoteávamos cangoteáveis cangoteavam
Preterite cangoteei cangoteaste cangoteou cangoteamos1, cangoteámos2 cangoteastes cangotearam
Pluperfect cangoteara cangotearas cangoteara cangoteáramos cangoteáreis cangotearam
Future cangotearei cangotearás cangoteará cangotearemos cangoteareis cangotearão
Conditional cangotearia cangotearias cangotearia cangotearíamos cangotearíeis cangoteariam
Subjunctive
Present cangoteie cangoteies cangoteie cangoteemos cangoteeis cangoteiem
Imperfect cangoteasse cangoteasses cangoteasse cangoteássemos cangoteásseis cangoteassem
Future cangotear cangoteares cangotear cangotearmos cangoteardes cangotearem
Imperative
Affirmative cangoteia cangoteie cangoteemos cangoteai cangoteiem
Negative (não) não cangoteies não cangoteie não cangoteemos não cangoteeis não cangoteiem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

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