dobar

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese debãar (13th century), from Vulgar Latin *dēpānāre (“to unravel”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doˈβaɾ/

Verb

dobar (first-person singular present dobo, first-person singular preterite dobei, past participle dobado)

  1. (transitive) to wind, coil, reel; to skein
    • 1281, Clarinda de Azevedo Maia, História do galego-português. Estado linguístico da Galiza e do Noroeste de Portugal do século XII ao século XVI (com referência á situação do galego moderno), Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra edition, page 133:
      Mando o fiado daſ eſtopaſ que teño debaado a Maria Suarez τ a Tereyga τ Maria Martinz.
      I give the tow yarn I have coiled to María Suarez and to Tereixa and María Martís
  2. (transitive) to unravel
  3. (transitive) to clean and unravel intestines

Conjugation

References

Old Irish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Univerbation of do (“to/for”) +‎ for (“your pl”).

Determiner

dobar (triggers eclipsis)

  1. to/for your pl
    • c. 800–825, Diarmait, Milan Glosses on the Psalms, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 7–483, Ml. 82a7
      Ní dénti dúibsi anísin, air atá nech dubar ṅdéicsin .i. Día
      That must not be done by you pl, for there is someone looking at you, namely God.
      (literally, “…for your looking at…”)

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dobrъ.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /dôbar/
    • Hyphenation: do‧bar

    Adjective

    dȍbar (Cyrillic spelling до̏бар, definite dȍbrī, comparative bȍljī)

    1. good
    2. well-behaved
    3. kind, thoughtful
    4. adequate, proper

    Declension

    positive indefinite forms
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative dobar dobra dobro
    genitive dobra dobre dobra
    dative dobru dobroj dobru
    accusative inanimate
    animate
    dobar
    dobra
    dobru dobro
    vocative dobar dobra dobro
    locative dobru dobroj dobru
    instrumental dobrim dobrom dobrim
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative dobri dobre dobra
    genitive dobrih dobrih dobrih
    dative dobrim(a) dobrim(a) dobrim(a)
    accusative dobre dobre dobra
    vocative dobri dobre dobra
    locative dobrim(a) dobrim(a) dobrim(a)
    instrumental dobrim(a) dobrim(a) dobrim(a)
    positive definite forms
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative dobri dobra dobro
    genitive dobrog(a) dobre dobrog(a)
    dative dobrom(u/e) dobroj dobrom(u/e)
    accusative inanimate
    animate
    dobri
    dobrog(a)
    dobru dobro
    vocative dobri dobra dobro
    locative dobrom(e/u) dobroj dobrom(e/u)
    instrumental dobrim dobrom dobrim
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative dobri dobre dobra
    genitive dobrih dobrih dobrih
    dative dobrim(a) dobrim(a) dobrim(a)
    accusative dobre dobre dobra
    vocative dobri dobre dobra
    locative dobrim(a) dobrim(a) dobrim(a)
    instrumental dobrim(a) dobrim(a) dobrim(a)
    comparative forms
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative bolji bolja bolje
    genitive boljeg(a) bolje boljeg(a)
    dative boljem(u) boljoj boljem(u)
    accusative inanimate
    animate
    bolji
    boljeg(a)
    bolju bolje
    vocative bolji bolja bolje
    locative boljem(u) boljoj boljem(u)
    instrumental boljim boljom boljim
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative bolji bolje bolja
    genitive boljih boljih boljih
    dative boljim(a) boljim(a) boljim(a)
    accusative bolje bolje bolja
    vocative bolji bolje bolja
    locative boljim(a) boljim(a) boljim(a)
    instrumental boljim(a) boljim(a) boljim(a)
    superlative forms
    singular masculine feminine neuter
    nominative najbolji najbolja najbolje
    genitive najboljeg(a) najbolje najboljeg(a)
    dative najboljem(u) najboljoj najboljem(u)
    accusative inanimate
    animate
    najbolji
    najboljeg(a)
    najbolju najbolje
    vocative najbolji najbolja najbolje
    locative najboljem(u) najboljoj najboljem(u)
    instrumental najboljim najboljom najboljim
    plural masculine feminine neuter
    nominative najbolji najbolje najbolja
    genitive najboljih najboljih najboljih
    dative najboljim(a) najboljim(a) najboljim(a)
    accusative najbolje najbolje najbolja
    vocative najbolji najbolje najbolja
    locative najboljim(a) najboljim(a) najboljim(a)
    instrumental najboljim(a) najboljim(a) najboljim(a)

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    Derived terms