tutejar
Appearance
Catalan
Alternative forms
Etymology
Calque of French tutoyer. By surface analysis, tu + -ejar.
Pronunciation
Verb
tutejar (first-person singular present tutejo, first-person singular preterite tutegí, past participle tutejat)
- (transitive) to thou (address using familiy second-person singular forms)
Conjugation
Conjugation of tutejar (first conjugation, j-g alternation)
infinitive | tutejar | ||||||
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gerund | tutejant | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | tutejat | tutejada | |||||
plural | tutejats | tutejades | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | tutejo | tuteges | tuteja | tutegem | tutegeu | tutegen | |
imperfect | tutejava | tutejaves | tutejava | tutejàvem | tutejàveu | tutejaven | |
future | tutejaré | tutejaràs | tutejarà | tutejarem | tutejareu | tutejaran | |
preterite | tutegí | tutejares | tutejà | tutejàrem | tutejàreu | tutejaren | |
conditional | tutejaria | tutejaries | tutejaria | tutejaríem | tutejaríeu | tutejarien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè |
nosaltres nós |
vosaltres vós |
ells/elles vostès | |
present | tutegi | tutegis | tutegi | tutegem | tutegeu | tutegin | |
imperfect | tutegés | tutegessis | tutegés | tutegéssim | tutegéssiu | tutegessin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós |
vostès | |
affirmative | — | tuteja | tutegi | tutegem | tutegeu | tutegin | |
negative (no) | — | no tutegis | no tutegi | no tutegem | no tutegeu | no tutegin |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “tutejar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024