forrar

Galician

Etymology

Circa 1370. From Old French forrer (“to furnish”), from Proto-Germanic *fōdrą (compare English fodder), from *fōdô (“food”), from Proto-Indo-European *pat- (“to feed”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /foˈraɾ/

Verb

forrar (first-person singular present forro, first-person singular preterite forrei, past participle forrado)

  1. (transitive) to line, to insert a lining
    • 1370, Ramón Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 417:
      Et era forrado en pẽna armjña
      And it was lined in ermine fur
  2. (transitive) to cover, to put a cover on
  3. (transitive) to put a wedge under a wheel

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • forra (“small stone used as filling; wedge”)
  • forro (“cover”)

References

  1. ↑ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. forrar.

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From forro (“lining”) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fuˈʁaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: for‧rar

Verb

forrar (first-person singular present indicative forro, past participle forrado)

  1. to line, to insert a lining
  2. to cover, to put a cover on
  3. to carpet
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From forro (“free”) +‎ -ar.

Verb

forrar (first-person singular present indicative forro, past participle forrado)

  1. to save; to economize
Conjugation
Synonyms
Derived terms

Spanish

Etymology

From French fourrer.

Verb

forrar (first-person singular present forro, first-person singular preterite forré, past participle forrado)

  1. (transitive) to line, cover the inside
  2. (transitive) to put a cover on a book
  3. (transitive) to overlay
  4. (reflexive) to make a fortune

Conjugation

        Conjugation of forrar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
    infinitive forrar
    gerund forrando
    past participle masculine feminine
    singular forrado forrada
    plural forrados forradas
    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 forro forrastú
    forrásvos    		 forra forramos forráis forran
    imperfect forraba forrabas forraba forrábamos forrabais forraban
    preterite forré forraste forró forramos forrasteis forraron
    future forraré forrarás forrará forraremos forraréis forrarán
    conditional forraría forrarías forraría forraríamos forraríais forrarían
    subjunctive yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present forre forrestú
    forrésvos2    		 forre forremos forréis forren
    imperfect
    (ra)    		 forrara forraras forrara forráramos forrarais forraran
    imperfect
    (se)    		 forrase forrases forrase forrásemos forraseis forrasen
    future1 forrare forrares forrare forráremos forrareis forraren
    imperative — tú
    vos    		 usted nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ustedes
    affirmative forratú
    forrávos    		 forre forremos forrad forren
    negative no forres no forre no forremos no forréis no forren
    • 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
    • 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
          Selected combined forms of forraredit 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 forrar
      dative forrarme forrarte forrarle, forrarse forrarnos forraros forrarles, forrarse
      accusative forrarme forrarte forrarlo, forrarla, forrarse forrarnos forraros forrarlos, forrarlas, forrarse
      with gerund forrando
      dative forrándome forrándote forrándole, forrándose forrándonos forrándoos forrándoles, forrándose
      accusative forrándome forrándote forrándolo, forrándola, forrándose forrándonos forrándoos forrándolos, forrándolas, forrándose
      with informal second-person singular imperative forra
      dative fórrame fórrate fórrale fórranos not used fórrales
      accusative fórrame fórrate fórralo, fórrala fórranos not used fórralos, fórralas
      with formal second-person singular imperative forre
      dative fórreme not used fórrele, fórrese fórrenos not used fórreles
      accusative fórreme not used fórrelo, fórrela, fórrese fórrenos not used fórrelos, fórrelas
      with first-person plural imperative forremos
      dative not used forrémoste forrémosle forrémonos forrémoos forrémosles
      accusative not used forrémoste forrémoslo, forrémosla forrémonos forrémoos forrémoslos, forrémoslas
      with informal second-person plural imperative forrad
      dative forradme not used forradle forradnos forraos forradles
      accusative forradme not used forradlo, forradla forradnos forraos forradlos, forradlas
      with formal second-person plural imperative forren
      dative fórrenme not used fórrenle fórrennos not used fórrenles, fórrense
      accusative fórrenme not used fórrenlo, fórrenla fórrennos not used fórrenlos, fórrenlas, fórrense
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