amigar

Portuguese

Etymology

From amigo (“friend, lover”) +‎ -ar

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.mi.ˈɣaɾ/
(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɐ.mi.ˈɡa(ʁ)/

Verb

amigar (first-person singular present indicative amigo, past participle amigado)

to befriend
to make friends (with)
(reflexive, pejorative) to shack up (to live together unmarried)

Conjugation

Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb amigar

	Singular			Plural
Notes:^[edit] This is a regular verb of the -ar group. The last letter g is changed to gu, depending on the following vowel, resulting in these three possible sequences: -ga-, -gue- and -go-. Verbs with this conjugation include: apagar, cegar, esmagar, largar, navegar, resmungar, sugar.
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	amigar
Personal	amigar	amigares	amigar	amigarmos	amigardes	amigarem
Gerund
	amigando
Past participle
Masculine	amigado			amigados
Feminine	amigada			amigadas
Indicative
Present	amigo	amigas	amiga	amigamos	amigais	amigam
Imperfect	amigava	amigavas	amigava	amigávamos	amigáveis	amigavam
Preterite	amiguei	amigaste	amigou	amigamos amigámos	amigastes	amigaram
Pluperfect	amigara	amigaras	amigara	amigáramos	amigáreis	amigaram
Future	amigarei	amigarás	amigará	amigaremos	amigareis	amigarão
Conditional
	amigaria	amigarias	amigaria	amigaríamos	amigaríeis	amigariam
Subjunctive
Present	amigue	amigues	amigue	amiguemos	amigueis	amiguem
Imperfect	amigasse	amigasses	amigasse	amigássemos	amigásseis	amigassem
Future	amigar	amigares	amigar	amigarmos	amigardes	amigarem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	amiga	amigue	amiguemos	amigai	amiguem
Negative (não)	-	amigues	amigue	amiguemos	amigueis	amiguem

Spanish

Verb

amigar (first-person singular present amigo, first-person singular preterite amigué, past participle amigado)

(transitive) to cause (people) to be friends
(intransitive) to make friends (to create friendships)

Conjugation

Rule: g becomes a gu before e.

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

		singular			plural
infinitive			amigar
gerund			amigando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		amigado		amigada
		plural		amigados		amigadas
		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	amigo	amigas^tú amigás^{^vos}	amiga	amigamos	amigáis	amigan
	imperfect	amigaba	amigabas	amigaba	amigábamos	amigabais	amigaban
	preterite	amigué	amigaste	amigó	amigamos	amigasteis	amigaron
	future	amigaré	amigarás	amigará	amigaremos	amigaréis	amigarán
	conditional	amigaría	amigarías	amigaría	amigaríamos	amigaríais	amigarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	amigue	amigues^{^tú} amigués^{^vos²}	amigue	amiguemos	amiguéis	amiguen
	imperfect (ra)	amigara	amigaras	amigara	amigáramos	amigarais	amigaran
	imperfect (se)	amigase	amigases	amigase	amigásemos	amigaseis	amigasen
	future¹	amigare	amigares	amigare	amigáremos	amigareis	amigaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		amiga^{^tú} amigá^{^vos}	amigue	amiguemos	amigad	amiguen
	negative		no amigues	no amigue	no amiguemos	no amiguéis	no amiguen

¹ Mostly obsolete form, still used in legal jargon and set phrases.
² Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Other verbs with this conjugation:

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Synonyms

(to make friends): hacer amigos, amistar

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