silo

(agriculture) silo (vertical building for storing grain)


cultivar

pt-verb

cultivar (first-person singular present cultivo, first-person singular preterite cultivei, past participle cultivado)

cultivo (first-person present singular)
cultivei (first-person preterite singular)
cultivado (participle past)
cultivar (impersonal infinitive)
cultivar (first-person infinitive singular)
cultivares (infinitive second-person singular)
cultivar (infinitive singular third-person)
cultivarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
cultivardes (infinitive plural second-person)
cultivarem (infinitive plural third-person)
cultivando (gerund)
cultivado (masculine participle past singular)
cultivados (masculine participle past plural)
cultivada (feminine participle past singular)
cultivadas (feminine participle past plural)
cultivo (first-person indicative present singular)
cultivas (indicative present second-person singular)
cultiva (indicative present singular third-person)
cultivamos (first-person indicative plural present)
cultivais (indicative plural present second-person)
cultivam (indicative plural present third-person)
cultivava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
cultivavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
cultivava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
cultivávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
cultiváveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
cultivavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
cultivei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
cultivaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
cultivou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
cultivamos (Brazil first-person indicative plural preterite)
cultivámos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
cultivastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
cultivaram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
cultivara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
cultivaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
cultivara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
cultiváramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
cultiváreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
cultivaram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
cultivarei (first-person future indicative singular)
cultivarás (future indicative second-person singular)
cultivará (future indicative singular third-person)
cultivaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
cultivareis (future indicative plural second-person)
cultivarão (future indicative plural third-person)
cultivaria (conditional first-person singular)
cultivarias (conditional second-person singular)
cultivaria (conditional singular third-person)
cultivaríamos (conditional first-person plural)
cultivaríeis (conditional plural second-person)
cultivariam (conditional plural third-person)
cultive (first-person present singular subjunctive)
cultives (present second-person singular subjunctive)
cultive (present singular subjunctive third-person)
cultivemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
cultiveis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
cultivem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
cultivasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
cultivasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
cultivasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
cultivássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
cultivásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
cultivassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
cultivar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
cultivares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
cultivar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
cultivarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
cultivardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
cultivarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
cultiva (imperative second-person singular)
cultive (imperative singular third-person)
cultivemos (first-person imperative plural)
cultivai (imperative plural second-person)
cultivem (imperative plural third-person)
não cultives (imperative negative second-person singular)
não cultive (imperative negative singular third-person)
não cultivemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não cultiveis (imperative negative plural second-person)
não cultivem (imperative negative plural third-person)

Borrowed from Medieval Latin cultīvāre (“to till, cultivate”), from cultīvus (“tilled”), from Latin cultus, perfect passive participle of colō (“to till, to cultivate”). Doublet of culto.

bor+

(transitive, agriculture) to cultivate; to grow (plants, etc.)


cultivo

Deverbal from cultivar (“to cultivate”).

(agriculture) cultivation; culture (the practice of growing plants)


ceva

(agriculture) food used to fatten animals


cria

(agriculture) livestock (farm animals being raised)


chanta

(agriculture, botany) cutting or branch that is planted without roots


gradar

pt-verb

gradar (first-person singular present grado, first-person singular preterite gradei, past participle gradado)

grado (first-person present singular)
gradei (first-person preterite singular)
gradado (participle past)
gradar (impersonal infinitive)
gradar (first-person infinitive singular)
gradares (infinitive second-person singular)
gradar (infinitive singular third-person)
gradarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
gradardes (infinitive plural second-person)
gradarem (infinitive plural third-person)
gradando (gerund)
gradado (masculine participle past singular)
gradados (masculine participle past plural)
gradada (feminine participle past singular)
gradadas (feminine participle past plural)
grado (first-person indicative present singular)
gradas (indicative present second-person singular)
grada (indicative present singular third-person)
gradamos (first-person indicative plural present)
gradais (indicative plural present second-person)
gradam (indicative plural present third-person)
gradava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
gradavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
gradava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
gradávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
gradáveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
gradavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
gradei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
gradaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
gradou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
gradamos (Brazil first-person indicative plural preterite)
gradámos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
gradastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
gradaram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
gradara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
gradaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
gradara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
gradáramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
gradáreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
gradaram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
gradarei (first-person future indicative singular)
gradarás (future indicative second-person singular)
gradará (future indicative singular third-person)
gradaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
gradareis (future indicative plural second-person)
gradarão (future indicative plural third-person)
gradaria (conditional first-person singular)
gradarias (conditional second-person singular)
gradaria (conditional singular third-person)
gradaríamos (conditional first-person plural)
gradaríeis (conditional plural second-person)
gradariam (conditional plural third-person)
grade (first-person present singular subjunctive)
grades (present second-person singular subjunctive)
grade (present singular subjunctive third-person)
grademos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
gradeis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
gradem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
gradasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
gradasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
gradasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
gradássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
gradásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
gradassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
gradar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
gradares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
gradar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
gradarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
gradardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
gradarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
grada (imperative second-person singular)
grade (imperative singular third-person)
grademos (first-person imperative plural)
gradai (imperative plural second-person)
gradem (imperative plural third-person)
não grades (imperative negative second-person singular)
não grade (imperative negative singular third-person)
não grademos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não gradeis (imperative negative plural second-person)
não gradem (imperative negative plural third-person)

(agriculture) to surround with grates (to impede the passage of animals)


pegar

pegar (first-person singular present pego, first-person singular preterite peguei, past participle pegado, short past participle pego)

pego (first-person present singular)
peguei (first-person preterite singular)
pegado (participle past)
pego (participle past short-form)
pegar (impersonal infinitive)
pegar (first-person infinitive singular)
pegares (infinitive second-person singular)
pegar (infinitive singular third-person)
pegarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
pegardes (infinitive plural second-person)
pegarem (infinitive plural third-person)
pegando (gerund)
pego (masculine participle past short-form singular)
pegos (masculine participle past plural short-form)
pega (feminine participle past short-form singular)
pegas (feminine participle past plural short-form)
pegado (long-form masculine participle past singular)
pegados (long-form masculine participle past plural)
pegada (feminine long-form participle past singular)
pegadas (feminine long-form participle past plural)
pego (first-person indicative present singular)
pegas (indicative present second-person singular)
pega (indicative present singular third-person)
pegamos (first-person indicative plural present)
pegais (indicative plural present second-person)
pegam (indicative plural present third-person)
pegava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
pegavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
pegava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
pegávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
pegáveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
pegavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
peguei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
pegaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
pegou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
pegamos (Brazil first-person indicative plural preterite)
pegámos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
pegastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
pegaram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
pegara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
pegaras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
pegara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
pegáramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
pegáreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
pegaram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
pegarei (first-person future indicative singular)
pegarás (future indicative second-person singular)
pegará (future indicative singular third-person)
pegaremos (first-person future indicative plural)
pegareis (future indicative plural second-person)
pegarão (future indicative plural third-person)
pegaria (conditional first-person singular)
pegarias (conditional second-person singular)
pegaria (conditional singular third-person)
pegaríamos (conditional first-person plural)
pegaríeis (conditional plural second-person)
pegariam (conditional plural third-person)
pegue (first-person present singular subjunctive)
pegues (present second-person singular subjunctive)
pegue (present singular subjunctive third-person)
peguemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
pegueis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
peguem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
pegasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
pegasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
pegasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
pegássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
pegásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
pegassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
pegar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
pegares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
pegar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
pegarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
pegardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
pegarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
pega (imperative second-person singular)
pegue (imperative singular third-person)
peguemos (first-person imperative plural)
pegai (imperative plural second-person)
peguem (imperative plural third-person)
não pegues (imperative negative second-person singular)
não pegue (imperative negative singular third-person)
não peguemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não pegueis (imperative negative plural second-person)
não peguem (imperative negative plural third-person)

Macanese: pegâ

Inherited from Latin picāre (“smear with pitch”), from pix (“pitch”).

inh+

(intransitive, agriculture) to catch, take root


cavalo

pt-noun

cavalo m (plural cavalos, feminine égua, feminine plural éguas)

cavalos (plural)
égua (feminine)
éguas (feminine plural)

Papiamentu: kabai

→ Javanese: ꦏꦥꦭ꧀ (kapal)

→ Kaingang: kãvãru

→ Old Tupi: kabaru
Nheengatu: kawarú

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cavalo, from Late Latin caballus (“horse”), from Latin caballus (“pack horse”), from Gaulish *kaballos, from Proto-Celtic *kaballos, perhaps ultimately an Asiatic borrowing or Wanderwort, compare Ancient Greek καβάλλης (kabállēs, “nag”), Proto-Slavic *kobýla (“mare”), Persian کول (kaval, “second class horse of mixed blood”), and possibly Karakhanid kevel (at) (“well-bred fast (horse)”). Cognate with Galician cabalo, Spanish caballo, Catalan cavall, Occitan caval, French cheval, Italian cavallo and Romanian cal.

cog

você pode levar um cavalo até a água, mas não pode fazê-lo beber


messe

(agriculture) a field whose crops are ready for harvest


estaca

From Old Galician-Portuguese estaca, from Gothic *𐍃𐍄𐌰𐌺𐌰 (*staka), from Proto-Germanic *stakô (“stake”), from *(s)teg-.
Cognate with Galician, Spanish, Catalan, and Occitan estaca, Old French estaque and English stake.

(agriculture) cutting (piece of a branch removed from a plant and cultivated to grow a new plant)


pesticida

Borrowed from English pesticide. By surface analysis, peste + -cida.

(agriculture) pesticide (generic term for insecticidal substances used to protect plants from attack by parasites)


sítio

Uncertain. Probably from Latin situs (“position, place, site”). The Internet sense is a semantic loan from English site.

(Brazil, agriculture) a farm or rural property, especially a small one


viticultura

(agriculture, oenology) viticulture (the growing of grape vines)


estéril

[iʃˈtɛ.ɾiʊ̯]

[eʃˈtɛ.ɾiʊ̯]

Borrowed from Latin sterilis (“sterile”), from Proto-Indo-European *ster- (“barren”).

bor+

(agriculture) infertile (soil where crops don't grow, or grow slowly)


sulco

Borrowed from Latin sulcus (“furrow; ditch”).

(agriculture) furrow (trench cut in the soil with a plough)


árido

pt-adj

árido (feminine árida, masculine plural áridos, feminine plural áridas)

árida (feminine)
áridos (masculine plural)
áridas (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin āridus (“arid”), from āreō (“to be dry”).

(agriculture, of soil or a location) unsuitable for agriculture


enxerto

(horticulture) a plant which has undergone grafting


permacultura

(agriculture) permaculture (agriculture that renews natural resources and enriches local ecosystems)


anilazine

(agriculture) anilazine (pesticide used on crops)


monocultura

(agriculture) monoculture (cultivation of a single agricultural species)


vinicultura

(agriculture, oenology) viniculture (the growing of grape vines)


ninho de geada

pt-noun

ninho de geada m (plural ninhos de geada)

1943, Mensario do “Jornal do Commercio” (artigos de collaboração), v.23, ed.1, page 7

Continuing its advance, the coffee plantation was detained for a long time at the height of the Claro River, that with Piracicaba, Araras, was considered an extremely dangerous “frost nest”.

Continuando a sua marcha deteve-se o cafesal longamente à altura de Rio Claro, que com Piracicaba, Araras, era tido como perigosíssimo “ninho de geada”.

1962, Câmara dos Deputados of the Congresso Nacional of Brazil, Anais da Câmara dos Deputados, Impr. Nacional, page 657

As they say, in farmer language, coffee was planted in a “frost nest”.

Como se costuma dizer, em linguagem de agricultor, plantou-se o café em “ninho de geada”.

— Não quis abrir uma fazenda de café em ninho de geada?

1962, Francisco Marins, Clarão na serra, Atelie Editorial, page 176:

— He didn’t want to start a coffee farm on a frost nest?

1996, Godofredo de Oliveira Neto, O bruxo do contestado: romance, Editora Nova Fronteira, page 149

The cold, in a frost nest region, was such that they slept in the house of the pine salesman’s employee.

O frio, numa região ninho de geada, era tanto que dormiram na casa do empregado do homem que vendia os pinheiros.

Teve azar, como se viu mais tarde, comprou terras baixas e acabou ficando, pela localização, com um ninho de geada.

2000, Eduardo Etzel, Filosofando com o Miró, Atelie Editorial, page 200:

He was unlucky, as he would later find out, [because he] bought low lands and ended up, due to the location, with a frost nest.

(agriculture, Paraná, São Paulo) a place where destructive frosts occur frequently


poça

(agriculture) a small irrigation reservoir


biodinâmico

pt-adj

biodinâmico (feminine biodinâmica, masculine plural biodinâmicos, feminine plural biodinâmicas)

biodinâmica (feminine)
biodinâmicos (masculine plural)
biodinâmicas (feminine plural)


aragem

[aˈɾa.ʒẽɪ̯̃]

/ɐˈɾa.ʒɐ̃j̃/

(agriculture) ploughing (breaking of the ground into furrows)


debulhar

pt-verb

debulhar (first-person singular present debulho, first-person singular preterite debulhei, past participle debulhado)

debulho (first-person present singular)
debulhei (first-person preterite singular)
debulhado (participle past)
debulhar (impersonal infinitive)
debulhar (first-person infinitive singular)
debulhares (infinitive second-person singular)
debulhar (infinitive singular third-person)
debulharmos (first-person infinitive plural)
debulhardes (infinitive plural second-person)
debulharem (infinitive plural third-person)
debulhando (gerund)
debulhado (masculine participle past singular)
debulhados (masculine participle past plural)
debulhada (feminine participle past singular)
debulhadas (feminine participle past plural)
debulho (first-person indicative present singular)
debulhas (indicative present second-person singular)
debulha (indicative present singular third-person)
debulhamos (first-person indicative plural present)
debulhais (indicative plural present second-person)
debulham (indicative plural present third-person)
debulhava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
debulhavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
debulhava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
debulhávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
debulháveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
debulhavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
debulhei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
debulhaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
debulhou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
debulhamos (Brazil first-person indicative plural preterite)
debulhámos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
debulhastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
debulharam (indicative plural preterite third-person)
debulhara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
debulharas (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
debulhara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
debulháramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
debulháreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
debulharam (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
debulharei (first-person future indicative singular)
debulharás (future indicative second-person singular)
debulhará (future indicative singular third-person)
debulharemos (first-person future indicative plural)
debulhareis (future indicative plural second-person)
debulharão (future indicative plural third-person)
debulharia (conditional first-person singular)
debulharias (conditional second-person singular)
debulharia (conditional singular third-person)
debulharíamos (conditional first-person plural)
debulharíeis (conditional plural second-person)
debulhariam (conditional plural third-person)
debulhe (first-person present singular subjunctive)
debulhes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
debulhe (present singular subjunctive third-person)
debulhemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
debulheis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
debulhem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
debulhasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
debulhasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
debulhasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
debulhássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
debulhásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
debulhassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
debulhar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
debulhares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
debulhar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
debulharmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
debulhardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
debulharem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
debulha (imperative second-person singular)
debulhe (imperative singular third-person)
debulhemos (first-person imperative plural)
debulhai (imperative plural second-person)
debulhem (imperative plural third-person)
não debulhes (imperative negative second-person singular)
não debulhe (imperative negative singular third-person)
não debulhemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não debulheis (imperative negative plural second-person)
não debulhem (imperative negative plural third-person)

From Old Galician-Portuguese debullar (compare Galician debullar), from Vulgar Latin *dēpoliāre, from Latin dēspoliāre. Doublet of despojar.

(transitive, agriculture) to thresh (to separate the grain from the straw or husks)


arável

Learned borrowing from Latin arābilis. By surface analysis, arar + -ável.

(agriculture, of land) arable (suitable for cultivation)


ceifeira-debulhadora

pt-noun

ceifeira-debulhadora f (plural ceifeiras-debulhadoras)

[sɐjˌfɐj.ɾɐ.ðɨ.βu.ʎɐˈðo.ɾɐ]

[sɐjˌfɐj.ɾɐ.ðɨ.βu.ʎɐˈðo.ɾɐ]

(Portugal, agriculture) combine harvester (farming machine that harvests, threshes, and cleans grain)


forragem

[foˈχa.ʒẽɪ̯̃]

(agriculture) forage; fodder (food stored for farm animals)


ceifa

Borrowed from Arabic صَيْف (ṣayf, “summer”). Cognate with Galician ceifa (“harvesting”).


barbeito

(agriculture) fallow (tilling of land without sowing it)


malhar

pt-verb

malhar (first-person singular present malho, first-person singular preterite malhei, past participle malhado)

malho (first-person present singular)
malhei (first-person preterite singular)
malhado (participle past)
malhar (impersonal infinitive)
malhar (first-person infinitive singular)
malhares (infinitive second-person singular)
malhar (infinitive singular third-person)
malharmos (first-person infinitive plural)
malhardes (infinitive plural second-person)
malharem (infinitive plural third-person)
malhando (gerund)
malhado (masculine participle past singular)
malhados (masculine participle past plural)
malhada (feminine participle past singular)
malhadas (feminine participle past plural)
malho (first-person indicative present singular)
malhas (indicative present second-person singular)
malha (indicative present singular third-person)
malhamos (first-person indicative plural present)
malhais (indicative plural present second-person)
malham (indicative plural present third-person)
malhava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
malhavas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
malhava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
malhávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
malháveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
malhavam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
malhei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
malhaste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
malhou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
malhamos (Brazil first-person indicative plural preterite)
malhámos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
malhastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
malharam (indicative plural preterite third-person)
malhara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
malharas (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
malhara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
malháramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
malháreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
malharam (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
malharei (first-person future indicative singular)
malharás (future indicative second-person singular)
malhará (future indicative singular third-person)
malharemos (first-person future indicative plural)
malhareis (future indicative plural second-person)
malharão (future indicative plural third-person)
malharia (conditional first-person singular)
malharias (conditional second-person singular)
malharia (conditional singular third-person)
malharíamos (conditional first-person plural)
malharíeis (conditional plural second-person)
malhariam (conditional plural third-person)
malhe (first-person present singular subjunctive)
malhes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
malhe (present singular subjunctive third-person)
malhemos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
malheis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
malhem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
malhasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
malhasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
malhasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
malhássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
malhásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
malhassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
malhar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
malhares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
malhar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
malharmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
malhardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
malharem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
malha (imperative second-person singular)
malhe (imperative singular third-person)
malhemos (first-person imperative plural)
malhai (imperative plural second-person)
malhem (imperative plural third-person)
não malhes (imperative negative second-person singular)
não malhe (imperative negative singular third-person)
não malhemos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não malheis (imperative negative plural second-person)
não malhem (imperative negative plural third-person)

(agriculture) to thresh (to separate the grain from the straw or husks)


segador

pt-noun

segador m (plural segadores, feminine segadora, feminine plural segadoras)

segadores (plural)
segadora (feminine)
segadoras (feminine plural)

(agriculture) reaper (one who reaps the crop)


pousio

(agriculture, uncountable) the practice of leaving ground fallow

(agriculture) fallow (ground left unseeded for a year)


rotação de culturas

(agriculture) crop rotation (farming practice in which the same land is used to grow different crops in successive seasons or years)


semeadura

(agriculture) broadcast (the act of scattering seed)


aspersor

/ɐʃ.pɨɾˈsoɾ/

/ɐʃ.pɨɾˈsoɾ/

(agriculture) sprinkler (rotation device used to irrigate crops)


fenação

(agriculture) haymaking (the process of cutting grass and turning it into hay)


aficida

(agriculture) aphicide (any pesticide intended to kill aphids)


apícola

(agriculture) apicultural (relating to beekeeping)


joeirar

pt-verb

joeirar (first-person singular present joeiro, first-person singular preterite joeirei, past participle joeirado)

joeiro (first-person present singular)
joeirei (first-person preterite singular)
joeirado (participle past)
joeirar (impersonal infinitive)
joeirar (first-person infinitive singular)
joeirares (infinitive second-person singular)
joeirar (infinitive singular third-person)
joeirarmos (first-person infinitive plural)
joeirardes (infinitive plural second-person)
joeirarem (infinitive plural third-person)
joeirando (gerund)
joeirado (masculine participle past singular)
joeirados (masculine participle past plural)
joeirada (feminine participle past singular)
joeiradas (feminine participle past plural)
joeiro (first-person indicative present singular)
joeiras (indicative present second-person singular)
joeira (indicative present singular third-person)
joeiramos (first-person indicative plural present)
joeirais (indicative plural present second-person)
joeiram (indicative plural present third-person)
joeirava (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
joeiravas (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
joeirava (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
joeirávamos (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
joeiráveis (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
joeiravam (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
joeirei (first-person indicative preterite singular)
joeiraste (indicative preterite second-person singular)
joeirou (indicative preterite singular third-person)
joeiramos (Brazil first-person indicative plural preterite)
joeirámos (first-person indicative plural preterite)
joeirastes (indicative plural preterite second-person)
joeiraram (indicative plural preterite third-person)
joeirara (first-person indicative pluperfect singular)
joeiraras (indicative pluperfect second-person singular)
joeirara (indicative pluperfect singular third-person)
joeiráramos (first-person indicative pluperfect plural)
joeiráreis (indicative pluperfect plural second-person)
joeiraram (indicative pluperfect plural third-person)
joeirarei (first-person future indicative singular)
joeirarás (future indicative second-person singular)
joeirará (future indicative singular third-person)
joeiraremos (first-person future indicative plural)
joeirareis (future indicative plural second-person)
joeirarão (future indicative plural third-person)
joeiraria (conditional first-person singular)
joeirarias (conditional second-person singular)
joeiraria (conditional singular third-person)
joeiraríamos (conditional first-person plural)
joeiraríeis (conditional plural second-person)
joeirariam (conditional plural third-person)
joeire (first-person present singular subjunctive)
joeires (present second-person singular subjunctive)
joeire (present singular subjunctive third-person)
joeiremos (first-person plural present subjunctive)
joeireis (plural present second-person subjunctive)
joeirem (plural present subjunctive third-person)
joeirasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
joeirasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
joeirasse (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
joeirássemos (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
joeirásseis (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
joeirassem (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
joeirar (first-person future singular subjunctive)
joeirares (future second-person singular subjunctive)
joeirar (future singular subjunctive third-person)
joeirarmos (first-person future plural subjunctive)
joeirardes (future plural second-person subjunctive)
joeirarem (future plural subjunctive third-person)
joeira (imperative second-person singular)
joeire (imperative singular third-person)
joeiremos (first-person imperative plural)
joeirai (imperative plural second-person)
joeirem (imperative plural third-person)
não joeires (imperative negative second-person singular)
não joeire (imperative negative singular third-person)
não joeiremos (first-person imperative negative plural)
não joeireis (imperative negative plural second-person)
não joeirem (imperative negative plural third-person)

(agriculture) to winnow (to separate grain from chaff by throwing them in the air)


joeira

(agriculture) winnow; winnowing fan (fan used while winnowing)


aquaponia

(agriculture) aquaponics (system that combines aquaculture with hydroponics)


aquicultor

(agriculture) aquaculturist (a person involved in aquaculture)


aquícola

(agriculture) aquacultural (of or relating to aquaculture)


arabilidade

(agriculture) arability (the capacity for land to produce or support vegetation)


aração

[a.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

/ɐ.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

(agriculture) ploughing (the breaking of the ground into furrows)


ceifador

pt-noun

ceifador m (plural ceifadores, feminine ceifadora, feminine plural ceifadoras)

ceifadores (plural)
ceifadora (feminine)
ceifadoras (feminine plural)


ceifeiro

ceifeiro m (plural ceifeiros, feminine ceifeira, feminine plural ceifeiras)

ceifeiros (plural)
ceifeira (feminine)
ceifeiras (feminine plural)


arvicultura

(agriculture) arviculture (arable farming)


palheiro

From palha + -eiro; cf. also Latin paleārium.


esteva

(agriculture) stilt (handle of a plough)


muvuca

Unknown. Usually said to be from Kimbundu mvuka (“fever”)

unk

Unknown

(Brazil, agriculture) a sowing technique consisting of planting seeds of different species all together


arador

pt-noun

arador m (plural aradores, feminine aradora, feminine plural aradoras)

aradores (plural)
aradora (feminine)
aradoras (feminine plural)

[ɐ.ɾɐˈðo.ɾi]

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin arātōrem.

(agriculture) plowman (person who plows)


maromba

(Portugal, agriculture) a grapevine disease caused by the lack of boron, which results in yellowish leaves and millerandage.


fixismo

(beekeeping) the use of beehives with fixed honeycombs


algodoal

(agriculture) cottonfield (field with cotton plants)


estaquia

(agriculture) the planting of tree cuttings


chavelha

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *clāvicla, from Latin clāvicula. Compare Galician chavella. Doublet of clavícula, cravelha, and cavilha.

doublet

/t͡ʃɐˈbe.ʎɐ/

[t͡ʃɐˈβe.ʎɐ]

(agriculture) drawbar, peg, etc, used to join a plough to a yoke, or in general any two elements together


vitivinicultura

pt-noun

vitivinicultura f (plural vitiviniculturas)

(agriculture, oenology) viticulture (the growing of grape vines)


head

quando minguar a lua, não comeces coisa alguma

Literally, “when the moon wanes don't start anything”. From a previous rhyming phonetic, quando minguar a lua, não comeces cousa algua.

lit

Quando minguar a Lua:naõ comeces cousa alguã.

1651, Antonio Delicado, Officina de Domingos Lopes Rosa, Adagios portuguezes reduzidos a lugares communs, page 13

When the Moon wanes:don't start anything.

Quando mingoar a Lua, naõ comeces couſa alguma.

1780, Francisco Rolland, Typografia Rollandiana, Adagios, proverbios, rifãos, e anexins da lingua portugueza, page 144:

When the Moon wanes, don't start anything.

1867, Teophilo de Braga, Impressa da Universidade de Coimbra, Cancioneiro Popular, page 189

When the Moon wanes / Don't start anything.

Quando minguar a lua / Não comeces cousa alguma.

(agriculture) the waning moon is not the best period for the seeding of most crops or for cutting wood

quando a lua minguar, nada deves começar

Quando a lua minguar, nada hás de semear


muvucado

pt-pp

muvucado (feminine muvucada, masculine plural muvucados, feminine plural muvucadas)

muvucada (feminine)
muvucados (masculine plural)
muvucadas (feminine plural)

(Brazil, agriculture) planted using muvuca as a sowing technique


por São Clemente alça a mão da semente

Literally, “around S. Clement raise with the hand the seed”.

lit

1651, Antonio Delicado, Officina de Domingos Lopes Rosa, Adagios portuguezes reduzidos a lugares communs, page 13

(please add an English translation of this quotation)

Por S. Clemente alça a maõ da semente.

1780, Francisco Rolland, Typografia Rollandiana, Adagios, proverbios, rifãos, e anexins da lingua portugueza, page 260:

1867, Teophilo de Braga, Impressa da Universidade de Coimbra, Cancioneiro Popular, page 182

Por Sam Clemente / Alça a mão da semente.

(agriculture) around S. Clement's day, it's time to seed in some regions of Portugal


ceifeira

(agriculture) harvester (machine that harvests)


tomate-coração-de-boi

pt-noun

tomate-coração-de-boi m (plural tomates-coração-de-boi or tomates-corações-de-boi)

tomates-coração-de-boi (plural)
tomates-corações-de-boi (plural)

From tomate (“tomato”) + coração (“heart”) + de (“of”) + boi (“ox”).

af

(agriculture) beefsteak tomato; oxheart tomato


porta-enxerto

From portar (“to bear”) + enxerto (“graft”), literally “graft bearer”


rinchão

/ʁĩˈt͡ʃɐ̃w̃/