brodar

See also: broðar

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *brustāre, from Gothic *𐌱𐍂𐌿𐌶𐌳𐍉𐌽 (*bruzdōn), from Proto-Germanic *bruzdōną. Compare Spanish bordar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [bɾuˈða]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [bɾoˈða]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [bɾoˈðaɾ]

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• Homophone: brodà

Verb

brodar (first-person singular present brodo, first-person singular preterite brodí, past participle brodat); root stress: (Central, Balearic) /ɔ/; (Valencia) /o/

1. (transitive) to embroider
2. (figurative) to embellish

Conjugation

    Conjugation of brodar (first conjugation)

infinitive			brodar
gerund			brodant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		brodat		brodada
		plural		brodats		brodades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	brodo	brodes	broda	brodem	brodeu	broden
	imperfect	brodava	brodaves	brodava	brodàvem	brodàveu	brodaven
	future	brodaré	brodaràs	brodarà	brodarem	brodareu	brodaran
	preterite	brodí	brodares	brodà	brodàrem	brodàreu	brodaren
	conditional	brodaria	brodaries	brodaria	brodaríem	brodaríeu	brodarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	brodi	brodis	brodi	brodem	brodeu	brodin
	imperfect	brodés	brodessis	brodés	brodéssim	brodéssiu	brodessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	broda	brodi	brodem	brodeu	brodin
	negative (no)	—	no brodis	no brodi	no brodem	no brodeu	no brodin

Further reading

• “brodar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “brodar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “brodar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto brodi, French broder.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /broˈdar/

Verb

brodar (present tense brodas, past tense brodis, future tense brodos, imperative brodez, conditional brodus)

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Conjugation

Conjugation of brodar

		present		past		future
infinitive		brodar		brodir		brodor
tense		brodas		brodis		brodos
conditional		brodus		—		—
imperative		brodez		—		—
adjective active participle		brodanta		brodinta		brodonta
adverbial active participle		brodante		brodinte		brodonte
nominal active participle	singular	brodanto		brodinto		brodonto
	plural	brodanti		brodinti		brodonti
adjective passive participle		brodata		brodita		brodota
adverbial passive participle		brodate		brodite		brodote
nominal passive participle	singular	brodato		brodito		brodoto
	plural	brodati		broditi		brodoti

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From brȏd +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brǒdaːr/

Noun

bròdār m anim (Cyrillic spelling бро̀да̄р)

1. ferryman [From XV century.]

   Synonyms: skelèdžija, skȅlār

2. boatman, sailor; one who works with ships or whose profession is shipping or navigation

   Synonym: mòrnār

Declension

Declension of brodar

	singular	plural
nominative	bròdār	brodari
genitive	brodára	brodara
dative	brodaru	brodarima
accusative	brodara	brodare
vocative	brodaru	brodari
locative	brodaru	brodarima
instrumental	brodarom	brodarima

References

• Đuro Daničić, editor (1880–1882), “bròdȃr”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika‎ (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 1, Zagreb: JAZU, page 667
• “brodar”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025