composar

Catalan

Etymology

From com- +‎ posar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [kum.puˈza]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [kom.poˈza]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kom.poˈzaɾ]

Verb

composar (first-person singular present composo, first-person singular preterite composí, past participle composat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

1. (transitive) to fine arbitrarily (to issue a fine as punishment)
2. (transitive) to arbitrate in a dispute

Conjugation

    Conjugation of composar (first conjugation)

infinitive			composar
gerund			composant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		composat		composada
		plural		composats		composades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	composo	composes	composa	composem	composeu	composen
	imperfect	composava	composaves	composava	composàvem	composàveu	composaven
	future	composaré	composaràs	composarà	composarem	composareu	composaran
	preterite	composí	composares	composà	composàrem	composàreu	composaren
	conditional	composaria	composaries	composaria	composaríem	composaríeu	composarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	composi	composis	composi	composem	composeu	composin
	imperfect	composés	composessis	composés	composéssim	composéssiu	composessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	composa	composi	composem	composeu	composin
	negative (no)	—	no composis	no composi	no composem	no composeu	no composin

Related terms

• compondre

Further reading

• “composar”, 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
• “composar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “composar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “composar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.