lavar

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese lavar, from Latin lavāre (“to wash”). Cognate with Portuguese and Spanish lavar.

Verb

lavar (first-person singular present lavo, first-person singular preterite lavei, past participle lavado)

  1. to wash

Conjugation
    Conjugation of lavar
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu)		 Second-person
(ti)		 Third-person
(el / ela / Vde.)		 First-person
(nós)		 Second-person
(vós)		 Third-person
(eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal lavar
Personal lavar lavares lavar lavarmos lavardes lavaren
Gerund
lavando
Past participle
Masculine lavado lavados
Feminine lavada lavadas
Indicative
Present lavo lavas lava lavamos lavades lavan
Imperfect lavaba lavabas lavaba lavabamos lavabades lavaban
Preterite lavei lavaches lavou lavamos lavastes lavaron
Pluperfect lavara lavaras lavara lavaramos lavarades lavaran
Future lavarei lavarás lavará lavaremos lavaredes lavarán
Conditional lavaría lavarías lavaría lavariamos lavariades lavarían
Subjunctive
Present lave laves lave lavemos lavedes laven
Imperfect lavase lavases lavase lavásemos lavásedes lavasen
Future lavar lavares lavar lavarmos lavardes lavaren
Imperative
Affirmative lava lave lavemos lavade laven
Negative (non) non laves non lave non lavemos non lavedes non laven
    Reintegrated conjugation of lavar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu)		 Second-person
(ti / tu)		 Third-person
(ele / ela / você)		 First-person
(nós)		 Second-person
(vós)		 Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal lavar
Personal lavar lavares lavar lavarmos lavardes lavarem
Gerund
lavando
Past participle
Masculine lavado lavados
Feminine lavada lavadas
Indicative
Present lavo lavas lava lavamos lavades, lavais lavam
Imperfect lavava lavavas lavava lavávamos lavávades, laváveis, lavávais1 lavavam
Preterite lavei lavaste, lavache1 lavou lavamos lavastes lavárom, lavaram
Pluperfect lavara lavaras lavara laváramos lavárades, laváreis, lavárais1 lavaram
Future lavarei lavarás lavará lavaremos lavaredes, lavareis lavarám, lavarão
Conditional lavaria lavarias lavaria lavaríamos lavaríades, lavaríeis, lavaríais1 lavariam
Subjunctive
Present lave laves lave lavemos lavedes, laveis lavem
Imperfect lavasse lavasses lavasse lavássemos lavássedes, lavásseis lavassem
Future lavar lavares lavar lavarmos lavardes lavarem
Imperative
Affirmative lava lave lavemos lavade, lavai lavem
Negative (nom) nom laves nom lave nom lavemos nom lavedes, nom laveis nom lavem

1Less recommended.

Derived terms

Further reading

Ido

Verb

lavar (present tense lavas, past tense lavis, future tense lavos, imperative lavez, conditional lavus)

  1. (transitive) to wash

Conjugation
    Conjugation of lavar
present past future
infinitive lavar lavir lavor
tense lavas lavis lavos
conditional lavus
imperative lavez
adjective active participle lavanta lavinta lavonta
adverbial active participle lavante lavinte lavonte
nominal active participle singular lavanto lavinto lavonto
plural lavanti lavinti lavonti
adjective passive participle lavata lavita lavota
adverbial passive participle lavate lavite lavote
nominal passive participle singular lavato lavito lavoto
plural lavati laviti lavoti

Derived terms

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Latin lavāre, present active infinitive of lavō (“I wash”).

Pronunciation
  • Audio(file)

Verb

lavar

  1. to wash

Conjugation
    Lengadocian (Central Occitan)
simple compound
infinitive lavar aver lavat
gerund lavant use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle lavat —
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative ieu tu el nosautres vosautres eles
present lavi lavas lava lavam lavatz lavan
imperfect lavavi lavavas lavava lavàvem lavàvetz lavavan
preterite lavèri lavères lavèt lavèrem lavèretz lavèron
future lavarai lavaràs lavarà lavarem lavaretz lavaràn
conditional lavariái lavariás lavariá lavariam lavariatz lavarián
conditional 2nd form1 lavèra lavèras lavèra laveram laveratz lavèran
compound
tenses		 present perfect use the present tense of aver + past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
past anterior use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
future perfect use the future tense of aver + past participle
conditional perfect use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive que ieu que tu que el que nosautres que vosautres que eles
present lave laves lave lavem lavetz laven
imperfect lavèssi lavèsses lavèsse lavèssem lavèssetz lavèsson
compound
tenses		 past use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative — tu — nosautres vosautres —
lava lavem lavatz 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects
    Auvernhàs
simple compound
infinitive lavar aver lavat
gerund lavant use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle lavat —
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative ieu tu el nosautres vosautres eles
present lave laves lava lavam lavatz lavon
imperfect lavave lavaves lavava lavaviam lavaviatz lavavon
preterite lavere laveres lavet lavem lavetz laveron
future lavarai lavaràs lavará lavarem lavaretz lavarán
conditional lavariá lavariás lavariá lavariam lavariatz lavarián
conditional 2nd form1 lavèra lavèras lavèra laveram laveratz lavèran
compound
tenses		 present perfect use the present tense of aver + past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
past anterior use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
future perfect use the future tense of aver + past participle
conditional perfect use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive que ieu que tu que el que nosautres que vosautres que eles
present lave laves lave lavassiam lavassiatz lavon
imperfect lavesse lavesses lavesse lavessiam lavessiatz lavesson
compound
tenses		 past use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative — tu — nosautres vosautres —
lava lavassiam lavatz 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects
    Gascon
simple compound
infinitive lavar aver lavat
gerund lavant use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle lavat —
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative ieu tu el nosautres vosautres eles
present lavi lavas lava lavam lavatz lavan
imperfect lavavi lavavas lavava lavàvam lavàvatz lavavan
preterite lavèi lavès lavè lavèm lavètz lavèn
future lavarèi lavaràs lavarà lavaram lavaratz lavaràn
conditional lavarí lavarés lavaré lavarem lavaretz lavarén
conditional 2nd form1 lavèra lavèras lavèra laveram laveratz lavèran
compound
tenses		 present perfect use the present tense of aver + past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
past anterior use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
future perfect use the future tense of aver + past participle
conditional perfect use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive que ieu que tu que el que nosautres que vosautres que eles
present lavi laves lave lavem lavetz laven
imperfect lavèssi lavèsses lavèsse lavèssem lavèssetz lavèssen
compound
tenses		 past use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative — tu — nosautres vosautres —
lava lavem lavatz 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects
    Lemosin
simple compound
infinitive lavar aver lavat
gerund lavant use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle lavat —
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative ieu tu el nosautres vosautres eles
present lave lavas lava lavam lavatz lavan
imperfect lavava lavavas lavava lavàvam lavàvatz lavavan
preterite lavei laveras lavet lavèram lavèratz laveran
future lavarai lavaràs lavará lavarem lavaretz lavarán
conditional lavariá lavariàs lavariá lavariam lavariatz lavarián
conditional 2nd form1 lavèra lavèras lavèra laveram laveratz lavèran
compound
tenses		 present perfect use the present tense of aver + past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
past anterior use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
future perfect use the future tense of aver + past participle
conditional perfect use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive que ieu que tu que el que nosautres que vosautres que eles
present lave laves lave lavem lavetz laven
imperfect lavèsse lavèsses lavèsse lavèssem lavèssetz lavèssen
compound
tenses		 past use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative — tu — nosautres vosautres —
lava lavem lavatz 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects
    Provençau
simple compound
infinitive lavar aver lavat
gerund lavant use gerund of aver + past participle
past participle lavat —
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative ieu tu el nosautres vosautres eles
present lave laves lava lavam lavatz lavan
imperfect lavavi lavavas lavava lavàvem lavàvetz lavavan
preterite lavère lavères lavèt laveriam laveriatz lavèron
future lavarai lavaràs lavarà lavarem lavaretz lavaràn
conditional lavariáu lavariás lavariá lavariam lavariatz lavarián
conditional 2nd form1 lavèra lavèras lavèra laveram laveratz lavèran
compound
tenses		 present perfect use the present tense of aver + past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle
past anterior use the preterite tense of aver + past participle
future perfect use the future tense of aver + past participle
conditional perfect use the conditional tense of aver + past participle
subjunctive que ieu que tu que el que nosautres que vosautres que eles
present lave laves lave lavem lavetz lavan
imperfect lavèsse lavèsses lavèsse lavessiam lavessiatz lavèsson
compound
tenses		 past use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle
pluperfect use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle
imperative — tu — nosautres vosautres —
lava lavem lavatz 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin lavāre. Cognate with Old Spanish lavar and Old French laver.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /la.ˈβaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ

Verb

lavar

  1. to wash

Conjugation
    Conjugation of lavar
infinitive simple lavar
compound infinitive of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
gerund simple lavando
compound gerund of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
past participle singular plural
masculine lavado lavada
feminine lavados lavadas
present participle lavante lavantes
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative mood eu tu el~ele
ela
vossa mercee		 nos
nos outros
nos outras		 vos
vos outros
vos outras		 eles
elas
simple
tenses		 present lavo lavas lava lavamos lavades lavam3, lavan4
imperfect lavava lavavas lavava lavavamos lavavades lavavam3, lavavan4
preterite lavei lavaste3, lavasche4 lavou lavamos lavastes lavarom3, lavaron4
pluperfect lavara lavaras lavara lavaramos lavarades lavaram3, lavaran4
future lavarei lavarás lavará lavaremos lavaredes lavarám3, lavarán4
conditional lavaría lavarías lavaría lavariamos lavariades lavaríam3, lavarían4
compound
tenses		 present perfect present of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
present imperfect imperfect of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
past anterior preterite of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
pluperfect simple pluperfect of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
future perfect future of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
subjunctive mood eu tu el~ele
ela
vossa mercee		 nos
nos outros
nos outras		 vos
vos outros
vos outras		 eles
elas
simple
tenses		 present lave laves lave lavemos lavedes lavem3, laven4
preterite lavasse lavasses lavasse lavássemos lavássedes lavassem3, lavassen4
future lavar lavares lavar lavarmos lavardes lavarem3, lavaren4
compound
tenses		 present perfect present subjunctive of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
pluperfect preterite subjunctive of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
future perfect future subjunctive of haver1 or tẽer2 + past participle
imperative mood — tu vossa mercee nos
nos outros
nos outras		 vos
vos outros
vos outras		 —
affirmative — lava lave lavemos lavade —
negative — non laves non lave non lavemos non lavedes —
personal infinitive eu tu el~ele
ela
vossa mercee		 nos
nos outros
nos outras		 vos
vos outros
vos outras		 eles
elas
lavar lavares lavar lavarmos lavardes lavarem3, lavaren4

1 Its alternative form aver can be used as well.

2 Teer and ter were used too, though all 3 were less common than forms of "haver".

3 Less common in Galicia

4 Less common in Portugal

    Descendants
    • Galician: lavar
    • Portuguese: lavar

    Portuguese

    Etymology

    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lavar, from Latin lavāre (“to wash”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (“to wash”). Compare Galician and Spanish lavar, French laver, and Italian lavare.

    Pronunciation
     
    • (Brazil) IPA(key): /laˈva(ʁ)/ [laˈva(h)]
      • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /laˈva(ɾ)/
      • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /laˈva(ʁ)/ [laˈva(χ)]
      • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /laˈva(ɻ)/
     
    • (Portugal) IPA(key): /lɐˈvaɾ/
      • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /lɐˈbaɾ/ [lɐˈβaɾ]
      • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /lɐˈva.ɾi/

    • Hyphenation: la‧var

    Verb

    lavar (first-person singular present lavo, first-person singular preterite lavei, past participle lavado)

    1. to wash

    Conjugation
        Conjugation of lavar (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 lavar
    Personal lavar lavares lavar lavarmos lavardes lavarem
    Gerund
    lavando
    Past participle
    Masculine lavado lavados
    Feminine lavada lavadas
    Indicative
    Present lavo lavas lava lavamos lavais lavam
    Imperfect lavava lavavas lavava lavávamos laváveis lavavam
    Preterite lavei lavaste lavou lavamos1, lavámos2 lavastes lavaram
    Pluperfect lavara lavaras lavara laváramos laváreis lavaram
    Future lavarei lavarás lavará lavaremos lavareis lavarão
    Conditional lavaria lavarias lavaria lavaríamos lavaríeis lavariam
    Subjunctive
    Present lave laves lave lavemos laveis lavem
    Imperfect lavasse lavasses lavasse lavássemos lavásseis lavassem
    Future lavar lavares lavar lavarmos lavardes lavarem
    Imperative
    Affirmative lava lave lavemos lavai lavem
    Negative (não) não laves não lave não lavemos não laveis não lavem

    1Brazilian Portuguese.
    2European Portuguese.

    Quotations

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:lavar.

    Derived terms

    Spanish

    Etymology

    Inherited from Latin lavāre (“to wash”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃- (“to wash”).

    Pronunciation
    • IPA(key): /laˈbaɾ/ [laˈβ̞aɾ]
    • Audio (Spain):(file)
    • Rhymes: -aɾ
    • Syllabification: la‧var

    Verb

    lavar (first-person singular present lavo, first-person singular preterite lavé, past participle lavado)

    1. (transitive) to wash
      Synonym: asear
    2. (transitive) to wipe, clear (disgrace, doubt, etc.)
    3. (reflexive) to wash oneself
    4. (reflexive) to wash a body part of oneself (e.g. hands, hair)

    Conjugation
        Conjugation of lavar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
    infinitive lavar
    gerund lavando
    past participle masculine feminine
    singular lavado lavada
    plural lavados lavadas
    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 lavo lavastú
    lavásvos    		 lava lavamos laváis lavan
    imperfect lavaba lavabas lavaba lavábamos lavabais lavaban
    preterite lavé lavaste lavó lavamos lavasteis lavaron
    future lavaré lavarás lavará lavaremos lavaréis lavarán
    conditional lavaría lavarías lavaría lavaríamos lavaríais lavarían
    subjunctive yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present lave lavestú
    lavésvos2    		 lave lavemos lavéis laven
    imperfect
    (ra)    		 lavara lavaras lavara laváramos lavarais lavaran
    imperfect
    (se)    		 lavase lavases lavase lavásemos lavaseis lavasen
    future1 lavare lavares lavare laváremos lavareis lavaren
    imperative — tú
    vos    		 usted nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ustedes
    affirmative lavatú
    lavávos    		 lave lavemos lavad laven
    negative no laves no lave no lavemos no lavéis no laven

    1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
    2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

        Selected combined forms of lavar

    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 lavar
    dative lavarme lavarte lavarle, lavarse lavarnos lavaros lavarles, lavarse
    accusative lavarme lavarte lavarlo, lavarla, lavarse lavarnos lavaros lavarlos, lavarlas, lavarse
    with gerund lavando
    dative lavándome lavándote lavándole, lavándose lavándonos lavándoos lavándoles, lavándose
    accusative lavándome lavándote lavándolo, lavándola, lavándose lavándonos lavándoos lavándolos, lavándolas, lavándose
    with informal second-person singular tú imperative lava
    dative lávame lávate lávale lávanos not used lávales
    accusative lávame lávate lávalo, lávala lávanos not used lávalos, lávalas
    with informal second-person singular vos imperative lavá
    dative lavame lavate lavale lavanos not used lavales
    accusative lavame lavate lavalo, lavala lavanos not used lavalos, lavalas
    with formal second-person singular imperative lave
    dative láveme not used lávele, lávese lávenos not used láveles
    accusative láveme not used lávelo, lávela, lávese lávenos not used lávelos, lávelas
    with first-person plural imperative lavemos
    dative not used lavémoste lavémosle lavémonos lavémoos lavémosles
    accusative not used lavémoste lavémoslo, lavémosla lavémonos lavémoos lavémoslos, lavémoslas
    with informal second-person plural imperative lavad
    dative lavadme not used lavadle lavadnos lavaos lavadles
    accusative lavadme not used lavadlo, lavadla lavadnos lavaos lavadlos, lavadlas
    with formal second-person plural imperative laven
    dative lávenme not used lávenle lávennos not used lávenles, lávense
    accusative lávenme not used lávenlo, lávenla lávennos not used lávenlos, lávenlas, lávense

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    Anagrams

    Swedish

    Noun

    lavar

    1. indefinite plural of lav (“moss”)
    2. indefinite plural of lave (“bench in a sauna”)

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