gemer

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese gemer, from Latin gemere.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈme(ʁ)/ [ʒeˈme(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈme(ʁ)/ [ʒeˈme(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈme(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈme(ʁ)/ [ʒeˈme(χ)]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒeˈme(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɨˈmeɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɨˈmeɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒɨˈme.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: ge‧mer

Verb

gemer (first-person singular present gemo, first-person singular preterite gemi, past participle gemido)

1. to groan, moan, wail

   Synonym: impar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of gemer (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	gemer
Personal	gemer	gemeres	gemer	gemermos	gemerdes	gemerem
Gerund
	gemendo
Past participle
Masculine	gemido			gemidos
Feminine	gemida			gemidas
Indicative
Present	gemo	gemes	geme	gememos	gemeis	gemem
Imperfect	gemia	gemias	gemia	gemíamos	gemíeis	gemiam
Preterite	gemi	gemeste	gemeu	gememos	gemestes	gemeram
Pluperfect	gemera	gemeras	gemera	gemêramos	gemêreis	gemeram
Future	gemerei	gemerás	gemerá	gemeremos	gemereis	gemerão
Conditional	gemeria	gemerias	gemeria	gemeríamos	gemeríeis	gemeriam
Subjunctive
Present	gema	gemas	gema	gemamos	gemais	gemam
Imperfect	gemesse	gemesses	gemesse	gemêssemos	gemêsseis	gemessem
Future	gemer	gemeres	gemer	gemermos	gemerdes	gemerem
Imperative
Affirmative		geme	gema	gemamos	gemei	gemam
Negative (não)		não gemas	não gema	não gemamos	não gemais	não gemam

Further reading

• “gemer”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “gemer”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025