plaquejar

Catalan

Etymology

From placa +‎ -ejar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [plə.kəˈʒa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pla.keˈd͡ʒaɾ]

Verb

plaquejar (first-person singular present plaquejo, first-person singular preterite plaquegí, past participle plaquejat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

1. to plate (of metal)

   Synonym: xapar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of plaquejar (first conjugation, j-g alternation)

infinitive			plaquejar
gerund			plaquejant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		plaquejat		plaquejada
		plural		plaquejats		plaquejades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	plaquejo	plaqueges	plaqueja	plaquegem	plaquegeu	plaquegen
	imperfect	plaquejava	plaquejaves	plaquejava	plaquejàvem	plaquejàveu	plaquejaven
	future	plaquejaré	plaquejaràs	plaquejarà	plaquejarem	plaquejareu	plaquejaran
	preterite	plaquegí	plaquejares	plaquejà	plaquejàrem	plaquejàreu	plaquejaren
	conditional	plaquejaria	plaquejaries	plaquejaria	plaquejaríem	plaquejaríeu	plaquejarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	plaquegi	plaquegis	plaquegi	plaquegem	plaquegeu	plaquegin
	imperfect	plaquegés	plaquegessis	plaquegés	plaquegéssim	plaquegéssiu	plaquegessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	plaqueja	plaquegi	plaquegem	plaquegeu	plaquegin
	negative (no)	—	no plaquegis	no plaquegi	no plaquegem	no plaquegeu	no plaquegin

Further reading

• “plaquejar”, 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