rootear

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

English root

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.

Late Latin -izāre

Old Galician-Portuguese -ear

Portuguese -ear

Portuguese rootear

From English root + Portuguese -ear.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁu.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ [hu.t͡ʃiˈa(h)], (faster) /ʁuˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/ [huˈt͡ʃja(h)], /ʁu.teˈa(ʁ)/ [hu.teˈa(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁu.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ [hu.t͡ʃiˈa(h)], (faster) /ʁuˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/ [huˈt͡ʃja(h)], /ʁu.teˈa(ʁ)/ [hu.teˈa(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʁu.t͡ʃiˈa(ɾ)/ [hu.t͡ʃiˈa(ɾ)], (faster) /ʁuˈt͡ʃja(ɾ)/ [huˈt͡ʃja(ɾ)], /ʁu.teˈa(ɾ)/ [hu.teˈa(ɾ)]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁu.t͡ʃiˈa(ʁ)/ [χu.t͡ʃiˈa(χ)], (faster) /ʁuˈt͡ʃja(ʁ)/ [χuˈt͡ʃja(χ)], /ʁu.teˈa(ʁ)/ [χu.teˈa(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /ʁu.t͡ʃiˈa(ɻ)/ [hu.t͡ʃiˈa(ɻ)], (faster) /ʁuˈt͡ʃja(ɻ)/ [huˈt͡ʃja(ɻ)], /ʁu.teˈa(ɻ)/ [hu.teˈa(ɻ)]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁuˈtjaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁuˈtjaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁuˈtja.ɾi/

Verb

rootear (first-person singular present rooteio, first-person singular preterite rooteei, past participle rooteado)

1. (computing) to root

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rootear (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	rootear
Personal	rootear	rooteares	rootear	rootearmos	rooteardes	rootearem
Gerund
	rooteando
Past participle
Masculine	rooteado			rooteados
Feminine	rooteada			rooteadas
Indicative
Present	rooteio	rooteias	rooteia	rooteamos	rooteais	rooteiam
Imperfect	rooteava	rooteavas	rooteava	rooteávamos	rooteáveis	rooteavam
Preterite	rooteei	rooteaste	rooteou	rooteamos1, rooteámos2	rooteastes	rootearam
Pluperfect	rooteara	rootearas	rooteara	rooteáramos	rooteáreis	rootearam
Future	rootearei	rootearás	rooteará	rootearemos	rooteareis	rootearão
Conditional	rootearia	rootearias	rootearia	rootearíamos	rootearíeis	rooteariam
Subjunctive
Present	rooteie	rooteies	rooteie	rooteemos	rooteeis	rooteiem
Imperfect	rooteasse	rooteasses	rooteasse	rooteássemos	rooteásseis	rooteassem
Future	rootear	rooteares	rootear	rootearmos	rooteardes	rootearem
Imperative
Affirmative		rooteia	rooteie	rooteemos	rooteai	rooteiem
Negative (não)		não rooteies	não rooteie	não rooteemos	não rooteeis	não rooteiem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

English root

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.

Latin -izō

Latin -idiāre

Spanish -ear

Spanish rootear

From English root + Spanish -ear.

Verb

rootear (first-person singular present rooteo, first-person singular preterite rooteé, past participle rooteado)

1. (computing) to root

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rootear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			rootear
gerund			rooteando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		rooteado		rooteada
		plural		rooteados		rooteadas
		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	rooteo	rooteastú rooteásvos	rootea	rooteamos	rooteáis	rootean
	imperfect	rooteaba	rooteabas	rooteaba	rooteábamos	rooteabais	rooteaban
	preterite	rooteé	rooteaste	rooteó	rooteamos	rooteasteis	rootearon
	future	rootearé	rootearás	rooteará	rootearemos	rootearéis	rootearán
	conditional	rootearía	rootearías	rootearía	rootearíamos	rootearíais	rootearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	rootee	rooteestú rooteésvos2	rootee	rooteemos	rooteéis	rooteen
	imperfect (ra)	rooteara	rootearas	rooteara	rooteáramos	rootearais	rootearan
	imperfect (se)	rootease	rooteases	rootease	rooteásemos	rooteaseis	rooteasen
	future1	rooteare	rooteares	rooteare	rooteáremos	rooteareis	rootearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		rooteatú rooteávos	rootee	rooteemos	rootead	rooteen
	negative		no rootees	no rootee	no rooteemos	no rooteéis	no rooteen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of rootear

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 rootear	dative	rootearme	rootearte	rootearle, rootearse	rootearnos	rootearos	rootearles, rootearse
	accusative	rootearme	rootearte	rootearlo, rootearla, rootearse	rootearnos	rootearos	rootearlos, rootearlas, rootearse
with gerund rooteando	dative	rooteándome	rooteándote	rooteándole, rooteándose	rooteándonos	rooteándoos	rooteándoles, rooteándose
	accusative	rooteándome	rooteándote	rooteándolo, rooteándola, rooteándose	rooteándonos	rooteándoos	rooteándolos, rooteándolas, rooteándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative rootea	dative	rootéame	rootéate	rootéale	rootéanos	not used	rootéales
	accusative	rootéame	rootéate	rootéalo, rootéala	rootéanos	not used	rootéalos, rootéalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative rooteá	dative	rooteame	rooteate	rooteale	rooteanos	not used	rooteales
	accusative	rooteame	rooteate	rootealo, rooteala	rooteanos	not used	rootealos, rootealas
with formal second-person singular imperative rootee	dative	rootéeme	not used	rootéele, rootéese	rootéenos	not used	rootéeles
	accusative	rootéeme	not used	rootéelo, rootéela, rootéese	rootéenos	not used	rootéelos, rootéelas
with first-person plural imperative rooteemos	dative	not used	rooteémoste	rooteémosle	rooteémonos	rooteémoos	rooteémosles
	accusative	not used	rooteémoste	rooteémoslo, rooteémosla	rooteémonos	rooteémoos	rooteémoslos, rooteémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative rootead	dative	rooteadme	not used	rooteadle	rooteadnos	rooteaos	rooteadles
	accusative	rooteadme	not used	rooteadlo, rooteadla	rooteadnos	rooteaos	rooteadlos, rooteadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative rooteen	dative	rootéenme	not used	rootéenle	rootéennos	not used	rootéenles, rootéense
	accusative	rootéenme	not used	rootéenlo, rootéenla	rootéennos	not used	rootéenlos, rootéenlas, rootéense