matar

gl-verb

matar (first-person singular present mato, first-person singular preterite matei, past participle matado, short past participle morto)

mato (first-person present singular)
matei (first-person preterite singular)
matado (participle past)
morto (participle past short-form)
matar (impersonal infinitive)
matar (first-person infinitive singular)
matares (infinitive second-person singular)
matar (infinitive personal singular)
matarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
matardes (infinitive plural second-person)
mataren (infinitive personal plural)
matando (gerund)
morto (masculine participle past short-form singular)
morto (first-person masculine participle past short-form singular)
morto (masculine participle past second-person short-form singular)
mortos (masculine participle past plural short-form)
mortos (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person short-form)
morta (feminine participle past short-form singular)
morta (feminine first-person participle past short-form singular)
morta (feminine participle past second-person short-form singular)
mortas (feminine participle past plural short-form)
mortas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person short-form)
matado (long-form masculine participle past singular)
matado (first-person long-form masculine participle past singular)
matado (long-form masculine participle past second-person singular)
matados (long-form masculine participle past plural)
matados (first-person long-form masculine participle past plural second-person)
matada (feminine long-form participle past singular)
matada (feminine first-person long-form participle past singular)
matada (feminine long-form participle past second-person singular)
matadas (feminine long-form participle past plural)
matadas (feminine first-person long-form participle past plural second-person)
mato (first-person indicative present singular)
matas (indicative present second-person singular)
mata (indicative present singular)
matamos (first-person indicative plural present)
matades (indicative plural present second-person)
matan (indicative plural present)
mataba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
matabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
mataba (imperfect indicative singular)
matabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
matabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
mataban (imperfect indicative plural)
matei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
mataches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
matou (indicative preterite singular)
matamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
matastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
mataron (indicative plural preterite)
matara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
mataras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
matara (indicative pluperfect singular)
mataramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
matarades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
mataran (indicative pluperfect plural)
matarei (first-person future indicative singular)
matarás (future indicative second-person singular)
matará (future indicative singular)
mataremos (first-person future indicative plural)
mataredes (future indicative plural second-person)
matarán (future indicative plural)
mataría (conditional first-person singular)
matarías (conditional second-person singular)
mataría (conditional singular)
matariamos (conditional first-person plural)
matariades (conditional plural second-person)
matarían (conditional plural)
mate (first-person present singular subjunctive)
mates (present second-person singular subjunctive)
mate (present singular subjunctive)
matemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
matedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
maten (plural present subjunctive)
matase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
matases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
matase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
matásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
matásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
matasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
matar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
matares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
matar (future singular subjunctive)
matarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
matardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
mataren (future plural subjunctive)
mata (imperative second-person singular)
mate (imperative singular)
matemos (first-person imperative plural)
matade (imperative plural second-person)
maten (imperative plural)
non mates (imperative negative second-person singular)
non mate (imperative negative singular)
non matemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non matedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non maten (imperative negative plural)
matar (impersonal infinitive)
matar (first-person infinitive singular)
matares (infinitive second-person singular)
matar (infinitive singular third-person)
matarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
matardes (infinitive plural second-person)
matarem (infinitive plural third-person)
matando (gerund)
morto (first-person masculine participle past short-form singular third-person)
morto (masculine participle past second-person short-form singular)
mortos (masculine participle past plural short-form)
morta (feminine first-person participle past short-form singular third-person)
morta (feminine participle past second-person short-form singular)
mortas (feminine participle past plural short-form)
matado (first-person long-form masculine participle past singular third-person)
matado (long-form masculine participle past second-person singular)
matados (long-form masculine participle past plural)
matada (feminine first-person long-form participle past singular third-person)
matada (feminine long-form participle past second-person singular)
matadas (feminine long-form participle past plural)
mato (first-person indicative present singular)
matas (indicative present second-person singular)
mata (indicative present singular third-person)
matamos (first-person indicative plural present)
matades (indicative plural present second-person)
matais (indicative plural present second-person)
matam (indicative plural present third-person)
matava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
matavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
matava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
matávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
matávades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
matáveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
matávais (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
matavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
matei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
mataste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
matache (indicative preterite second-person singular)
matou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
matamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
matastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
matárom (indicative plural preterite third-person)
mataram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
matara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
mataras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
matara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
matáramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
matárades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
matáreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
matárais (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
mataram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
matarei (first-person future indicative singular)
matarás (future indicative second-person singular)
matará (future indicative singular third-person)
mataremos (first-person future indicative plural)
mataredes (future indicative plural second-person)
matareis (future indicative plural second-person)
matarám (future indicative plural third-person)
matarão (future indicative plural third-person)
mataria (conditional first-person singular)
matarias (conditional second-person singular)
mataria (conditional singular third-person)
mataríamos (conditional first-person plural)
mataríades (conditional plural second-person)
mataríeis (conditional plural second-person)
mataríais (conditional plural second-person)
matariam (conditional plural third-person)
mate (first-person present singular subjunctive)
mates (present second-person singular subjunctive)
mate (present singular subjunctive third-person)
matemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
matedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
mateis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
matem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
matasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
matasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
matasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
matássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
matássedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
matásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
matassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
matar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
matares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
matar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
matarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
matardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
matarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
mata (imperative second-person singular)
mate (imperative singular third-person)
matemos (first-person imperative plural)
matade (imperative plural second-person)
matai (imperative plural second-person)
matem (imperative plural third-person)
nom mates (imperative negative second-person singular)
nom mate (imperative negative singular third-person)
nom matemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
nom matedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom mateis (imperative negative plural second-person)
nom matem (imperative negative plural third-person)

From Old Galician-Portuguese matar, most likely from Latin mactāre, present active infinitive of mactō (through a Vulgar Latin root *mattāre). Alternatively, possibly from Vulgar Latin *mattāre, from Late Latin mattus (“drunk, intoxicated”), related to madidus.


morte

From Old Galician-Portuguese morte, from Latin mortem, from Proto-Indo-European *mértis (“death”).


velorio

From velar + -orio. Compare Portuguese velório and Spanish velorio.

wake for the dead, which in traditional Galician culture is also a social event implying certain amount of partying


inhumar

inhumar (first-person singular present inhumo, first-person singular preterite inhumei, past participle inhumado)

inhumo (first-person present singular)
inhumei (first-person preterite singular)
inhumado (participle past)
inhumar (impersonal infinitive)
inhumar (first-person infinitive singular)
inhumares (infinitive second-person singular)
inhumar (infinitive personal singular)
inhumarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
inhumardes (infinitive plural second-person)
inhumaren (infinitive personal plural)
inhumando (gerund)
inhumado (masculine participle past singular)
inhumado (first-person masculine participle past singular)
inhumado (masculine participle past second-person singular)
inhumados (masculine participle past plural)
inhumados (first-person masculine participle past plural second-person)
inhumada (feminine participle past singular)
inhumada (feminine first-person participle past singular)
inhumada (feminine participle past second-person singular)
inhumadas (feminine participle past plural)
inhumadas (feminine first-person participle past plural second-person)
inhumo (first-person indicative present singular)
inhumas (indicative present second-person singular)
inhuma (indicative present singular)
inhumamos (first-person indicative plural present)
inhumades (indicative plural present second-person)
inhuman (indicative plural present)
inhumaba (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
inhumabas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
inhumaba (imperfect indicative singular)
inhumabamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
inhumabades (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
inhumaban (imperfect indicative plural)
inhumei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
inhumaches (indicative preterite second-person singular)
inhumou (indicative preterite singular)
inhumamos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
inhumastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
inhumaron (indicative plural preterite)
inhumara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
inhumaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
inhumara (indicative pluperfect singular)
inhumaramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
inhumarades (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
inhumaran (indicative pluperfect plural)
inhumarei (first-person future indicative singular)
inhumarás (future indicative second-person singular)
inhumará (future indicative singular)
inhumaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
inhumaredes (future indicative plural second-person)
inhumarán (future indicative plural)
inhumaría (conditional first-person singular)
inhumarías (conditional second-person singular)
inhumaría (conditional singular)
inhumariamos (conditional first-person plural)
inhumariades (conditional plural second-person)
inhumarían (conditional plural)
inhume (first-person present singular subjunctive)
inhumes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
inhume (present singular subjunctive)
inhumemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
inhumedes (plural present second-person subjunctive)
inhumen (plural present subjunctive)
inhumase (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
inhumases (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
inhumase (imperfect singular subjunctive)
inhumásemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
inhumásedes (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
inhumasen (imperfect plural subjunctive)
inhumar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
inhumares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
inhumar (future singular subjunctive)
inhumarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
inhumardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
inhumaren (future plural subjunctive)
inhuma (imperative second-person singular)
inhume (imperative singular)
inhumemos (first-person imperative plural)
inhumade (imperative plural second-person)
inhumen (imperative plural)
non inhumes (imperative negative second-person singular)
non inhume (imperative negative singular)
non inhumemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
non inhumedes (imperative negative plural second-person)
non inhumen (imperative negative plural)

From Latin inhumare, present active infinitive of inhumo.


defunto

gl-adj

defunto (feminine defunta, masculine plural defuntos, feminine plural defuntas)

defunta (feminine)
defuntos (masculine plural)
defuntas (feminine plural)

Attested since circa 1400. Learned borrowing from Latin (vītā) dēfūnctus (“he who has finished [life]”).


defunto

gl-noun

defunto m (plural defuntos, feminine defunta, feminine plural defuntas)

defuntos (plural)
defunta (feminine)
defuntas (feminine plural)

a dita Ynes Ferrandes ouue e reçebeu en sy todos los bêês moueles que foron e quedaron do dito defunto

1432, M. Lucas Alvarez, M. J. Justo Martín, editors, Fontes documentais da Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 321:

said Inés Fernández had and received by herself all of the personal property that were and belonged to said deceased


cinza

From Old Galician-Portuguese cĩisa, from Vulgar Latin root *cinisia, from Latin cinis.


ánima

Learned borrowing from Latin anima. Doublet of alma.


xenocidio

From Ancient Greek γένος (génos, “race, kind”) + -cidio, or xeno- + -cidio.


óbito

[ˈɔ.β̞i.t̪ʊ]


cinsa

Desí collerõ a çĩjnsa del, et guardárõna muy bem et moyto honrradament en hũa caseta d'ouro muy rrica et moy noble que acharã ẽno tesouro del rrey Príamo.

1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 679:

Then they took their ashes and put them very well and very honourably in a very rich and noble little house of gold that they had found in king Priam's treasury


túmulo

From Latin tumulus (“mound; barrow”), from tumeō (“I swell”), from Proto-Indo-European *tūm- (“to swell, to increase”).


necrofobia

necrophobia (exaggerated fear of death or the dead)


cemiterio

Borrowed from Late Latin coemētērium, from Ancient Greek κοιμητήριον (koimētḗrion, “sleeping chamber”), from κοιμάω (koimáō, “to put to sleep”).


mortaldade

From Latin mortālitās (“mortality”). Doublet of mortalidade.

1352, A. López Carreira (ed.) Documentos do arquivo da catedral de Ourense (1289-1399), doc. 315

the properties, vineyards, houses and farms, gardens and fields that are in the jurisdiction of this city of Ourense and around, and in the jurisdictions that are from the bishop and pay taxes to the bishop, became wasted and deserted, and go wild, and the men don't want to nor can work them because of the following reasons and many others which would take long to say: a reason is because the farmers and the men who had then as tenants died during the mortality and pestilence that happened during the year of 1348, so few were left for working the lands, as it is notorious all throughout the bishopric of Ourense

os herdamentos, viñas, casas e casares, cortiñas et chousas que som en termio desta çidade d’Ourense et arredor dela et ennos coutos do dito señor obispo que son foreiras e tributarias ao dito señor obispo se herman e despobran e se van a monte et os ommes non as poden nen queren lavrar por estas rasoens que se seguen et outras moytas que serian longas de dizer: A huna razon he por que os ommes lavradores et aqueles que eran delas teedores commo foreiros morresen na mortaydade e pestilençia que foy enno anno da era de mill e trezentos e oyteenta e seys annos, en guisa que ficaron poucos para lavrar segundo he notorio per todo o bispado d’Ourense.


mala morte

From Old Galician-Portuguese maa morte (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria): from mala (“bad”) morte (“death”).

[...] Lixeira dun buratiño / Lanzou sobr'ela unha araña, / I abrazandoa cos zancos, / Chantoulle logo as queixadas; / A mosca con mil lamentos / Perdón pedía e choraba; / Mais a araña vingadora / Dixoll'esta razón sabia: / « Morrerá de mala morte / Quen ó inocente maltrata»

Swiftly, from a hole, a spider jump on her and embracing her with her legs, then she thrust her jaws; the fly, among a thousand laments, asked for forgiveness and cried; but the vengeful spider told her this wise motive: «They will die a bad death who the innocent hurts»