amar

past participle		masculine		feminine
infinitive			amar
gerund			amant
		singular		amat		amada
		plural		amats		amades
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	jo	tu	ell /ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells /elles vostès
	present	amo	ames	ama	amem	ameu	amen
	imperfect	amava	amaves	amava	amàvem	amàveu	amaven
	future	amaré	amaràs	amarà	amarem	amareu	amaran
	preterite	amí	amares	amà	amàrem	amàreu	amaren
	conditional	amaria	amaries	amaria	amaríem	amaríeu	amarien
subjunctive	jo	tu	ell /ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells /elles vostès
	present	ami	amis	ami	amem	ameu	amin
	imperfect	amés	amessis	amés	améssim	améssiu	amessin
imperative	—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	ama	ami	amem	ameu	amin
	negative (no )	—	no amis	no ami	no amem	no ameu	no amin

References

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^ "amar", in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026

Franco-Provençal

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Alternative forms

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Alternative forms

amar (Old Beaujolais )
- omo , ômô (Beaujolais )
amé , amô (Bressan )
èmô , omè , ômô (Bressan )
amá (Dauphinois )
amâ (Fribourgeois )
amo (Forézien )
amà (Piemontais )
âmâ , amo (Savoyard )
anma (Valaisan )
lamé (Valdôtain )

Etymology

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Inherited from Latin amāre .

Verb

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amar (ORB, broad )

to love

Related terms

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ami
amor

References

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aimer in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
amar in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

Further information

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AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 65: "lui l'ama molto" – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), "amare", in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 387

Friulian

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Alternative forms

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amâr

Etymology

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From Latin amārus .

Adjective

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amar

bitter
sour

Antonyms

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(antonym(s) of "bitter"): dolç

Galician

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Etymology

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Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h3emh3- der.

Proto-Italic *amāō

Latin amāre

Old Galician-Portuguese amar

Galician amar

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese amar , from Latin amāre ("to love").

Verb

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amar (first-person singular present amo , first-person singular preterite amei , past participle amado )

to love

Conjugation

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Conjugation of amar

Singular			Plural
First-person (eu )	Second-person (ti )	Third-person (el / ela / Vde. )	First-person (nós )	Second-person (vós )	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes. )
Infinitive
Impersonal	amar
Personal	amar	amares	amar	amarmos	amardes	amaren
Gerund
amando
Past participle
Masculine	amado			amados
Feminine	amada			amadas
Indicative
Present	amo	amas	ama	amamos	amades	aman
Imperfect	amaba	amabas	amaba	amabamos	amabades	amaban
Preterite	amei	amaches	amou	amamos	amastes	amaron
Pluperfect	amara	amaras	amara	amaramos	amarades	amaran
Future	amarei	amarás	amará	amaremos	amaredes	amarán
Conditional	amaría	amarías	amaría	amariamos	amariades	amarían
Subjunctive
Present	ame	ames	ame	amemos	amedes	amen
Imperfect	amase	amases	amase	amásemos	amásedes	amasen
Future	amar	amares	amar	amarmos	amardes	amaren
Imperative
Affirmative	ama	ame	amemos	amade	amen
Negative (non )	non ames	non ame	non amemos	non amedes	non amen

Reintegrated conjugation of amar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)

Singular			Plural
First-person (eu )	Second-person (ti / tu )	Third-person (ele / ela / você )	First-person (nós )	Second-person (vós )	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês )
Infinitive
Impersonal	amar
Personal	amar	amares	amar	amarmos	amardes	amarem
Gerund
amando
Past participle
Masculine	amado			amados
Feminine	amada			amadas
Indicative
Present	amo	amas	ama	amamos	amades , amais	amam
Imperfect	amava	amavas	amava	amávamos	amávades , amáveis , amávais ¹	amavam
Preterite	amei	amaste , amache ¹	amou	amamos	amastes	amárom , amaram
Pluperfect	amara	amaras	amara	amáramos	amárades , amáreis , amárais ¹	amaram
Future	amarei	amarás	amará	amaremos	amaredes , amareis	amarám , amarão
Conditional	amaria	amarias	amaria	amaríamos	amaríades , amaríeis , amaríais ¹	amariam
Subjunctive
Present	ame	ames	ame	amemos	amedes , ameis	amem
Imperfect	amasse	amasses	amasse	amássemos	amássedes , amásseis	amassem
Future	amar	amares	amar	amarmos	amardes	amarem
Imperative
Affirmative	ama	ame	amemos	amade , amai	amem
Negative (nom )	nom ames	nom ame	nom amemos	nom amedes , nom ameis	nom amem

¹Less recommended.

Related terms

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amante
amor

Ido

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Etymology

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From Esperanto ami , from French aimer , Spanish amar , Italian amare , all ultimately from Latin amō ("to love").

Verb

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amar (present tense amas , past tense amis , future tense amos , imperative amez , conditional amus )

(transitive ) to love: to like (very much), care for, have affection for, cherish
Me amas mea patri. ― I love my parents.

El amis tua libro. ― She loved your book.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of amar
		present	past	future
infinitive		amar	amir	amor
tense		amas	amis	amos
conditional		amus	—	—
imperative		amez	—	—
adjective active participle		amanta	aminta	amonta
adverbial active participle		amante	aminte	amonte
nominal active participle	singular	amanto	aminto	amonto
nominal active participle	plural	amanti	aminti	amonti
adjective passive participle		amata	amita	amota
adverbial passive participle		amate	amite	amote
nominal passive participle	singular	amato	amito	amoto
nominal passive participle	plural	amati	amiti	amoti

Derived terms

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amado ("loving")
amanta , amoza , amema ("loving")
amanto ("lover")
amata , amato ("beloved")
amegata ("darling")
aminda ("loveable; kind")
amindeso ("lovableness; kindness")
amo ("love")
pro amo a deo ("for the love of God, for God's sake")

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Malay amar , from Classical Malay امر (amar), from Arabic أَمْر (ʔamr).

Pronunciation

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(Standard Indonesian ) IPA ^(key): /ˈamar/ [ˈa.mar]
Rhymes: -amar
Syllabification: a‧mar

Noun

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amar (plural amar-amar)

order
Synonyms: perintah , suruhan
(chiefly law ) dictum
(chiefly law ) ellipsis of amar putusan

Hyponyms

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Derived terms

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Interlingua

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Etymology 1

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From Latin amāre .

Verb

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amar

to love, have great affection for.
to like, to be fond of.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of *amar*
participle		present	perfect
infinitive		amar
participle		amante	amate
active	simple	perfect
	present	ama	ha amate
	past	amava	habeva amate
	future	amara	habera amate
	conditional	amarea	haberea amate
	imperative	ama	—
passive	simple	perfect
	present	es amate	ha essite amate
	past	esseva amate	habeva essite amate
	future	essera amate	habera essite amate
	conditional	esserea amate	haberea essite amate
	imperative	sia amate	—

Etymology 2

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From Latin amārus , Italian amaro , Romanian amar . Compare Spanish amargo , Catalan amarg , Esperanto amara .

Adjective

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amar (comparative plus amar, superlative le plus amar)

bitter (having an acrid taste)

Synonyms

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acerbe
acre

Italian

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Pronunciation

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IPA ^(key): /aˈmar/
Rhymes: -ar
Hyphenation: a‧màr

Verb

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amar (apocopated )

apocopic form of amare

Anagrams

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arma , marà , rama

Kott

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Kottic *amar ("hill?, hollow?"), further origin unknown.^[1]

Also compare Assan amar ("hill"),^[2] a Kott dialect.

Pronunciation

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IPA ^(key): /amar/

Noun

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amar (plural amaraŋ or amarakŋ )

small pit, hollow

References

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^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 42
^ Werner, Heinrich K. (2005), Die Jenissej-Sprachen des 18. Jahrhunderts (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz KG, →ISBN, page 134

Ladino

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Spanish amar , Latin amāre .

Pronunciation

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IPA ^(key): /aˈmaɾ/

Verb

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amar (Hebrew spelling אמאר )

to love

Conjugation

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Ladino conjugation varies by dialect. The following table is a general overview.

Conjugation of amar (regular ending in -ar)

Past Participle	Singular			Plural
Infinitive	Simple	amar
Infinitive	Compound	aver amado
Gerund	Simple	amando
Gerund	Compound	aviendo amado
Present Participle		amante
	Masculine	amado			amados
	Femenine	amada			amadas
Person		Singular			Plural
Person		First	Second	Third	First	Second	Third
Indicative	yo	tu	el/eya	mozotros	vozotros	eyos/eyas
	Present	amo	amas	ama	amamos	amásh	aman
	Imperfect	amava	amavas	amava	amávamos	amávash	amavan
	Preterite	amí	amates	amó	amimos	amatesh	amaron
	Future	amaré	amarás	amará	amaremos	amarésh amarásh ¹	amarán
Subjunctive	yo	tu	el/eya	mozotros	vozotros	eyos/eyas
	Present	ame	ames	ame	amemos	amésh	amen
	Imperfect	amara	amaras	amara	amáramos	amárash	amaran
Conditional	yo	tu	el/eya	mozotros	vozotros	eyos/eyas
Conditional	—	amaría	amarías	amaría	amaríamos	amaríash	amarían
Imperative	—	tu	—	mozotros	vozotros	—
	Affirmative	ama	amemos	amá amad
	Negative	no ames	no amemos	no amésh

Future forms ending in -ash are more common in speech than in writing.

Lombard

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Etymology

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Akin to Italian amaro , from Latin amarus .

Verb

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amar

bitter

Maltese

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Root
’-m-r
2 terms

Pronunciation

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IPA ^(key): /ˈa.mar/
Rhymes: -amar

Etymology 1

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From Arabic أَمَرَ (ʔamara). An obsolete word that was revived by purists in the early 20th century on the basis of early Maltese sources.

Verb

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amar (imperfect jamar )

(Australia, elsewhere archaic, literary , puristic ) to command; to order; to decree
Synonym: (usual) ordna

Conjugation

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Conjugation of **amar** (Form I, sound, a-a ~ a-a)
positive forms
singular			plural
1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
perfect	m	amart	amart	amar	amarna	amartu	amru
perfect	f	amart	amart	amret	amarna	amartu	amru
imperfect	m	namar	tamar	jamar	namru	tamru	jamru
imperfect	f	namar	tamar	tamar	namru	tamru	jamru
imperative		amar	amru
negative forms
singular			plural
1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person	1^st person	2^nd person	3^rd person
perfect	m	amartx	amartx	amarx	amarniex	amartux	amrux
perfect	f	amartx	amartx	amritx	amarniex	amartux	amrux
imperfect	m	namarx	tamarx	jamarx	namrux	tamrux	jamrux
imperfect	f	namarx	tamarx	tamarx	namrux	tamrux	jamrux
imperative		tamarx	tamrux

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Arabic أَمْر (ʔamr).

Noun

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amar m (plural amajjar )

order, command, decree

Occitan

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Pronunciation

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Audio (Béarn ): (file)

Etymology 1

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From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin amārus .

Adjective

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amar m (feminine singular amara , masculine plural amars , feminine plural amaras )

acrid

Etymology 2

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From the Classical norm aimar , from Old Occitan amar , from Latin amāre .

Verb

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amar

(Mistralian ) alternative form of aimar

Old Catalan

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Etymology

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From Latin amārus .

Adjective

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amar (feminine amara , masculine plural amars , feminine plural amaras )

bitter

References

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Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), "amar", in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)

Old Galician-Portuguese

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Etymology

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Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h3emh3- der.

Proto-Italic *amāō

Latin amāre

Old Galician-Portuguese amar

Inherited from Latin amāre ("to love").

Pronunciation

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IPA ^(key): /a.ˈmaɾ/
Rhymes: -aɾ

Verb

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amar

to love

Conjugation

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Conjugation of amar

gerund		compound		gerund of haver or tẽer ¹ + past participle
infinitive				amar
gerund		simple		amando
past participle		singular		plural
		masculine		amado		amados
		feminine		amada		amadas
present participle				amante		amantes
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative mood		eu ei	tu	el~ele ela	nos nos outros nos outras	vos vos outros vos outras	eles elas
simple tenses	present	amo	amas	ama	amamos	amades , amaes , amais , amaas , amás	aman
	imperfect	amava	amavas	amava	amavamos , amávamos	amavades , amávades , amávaes , amávais , amávees , amáveis	amavan
	preterite	amei	amaste , amasche , amache	amou	amamos	amastes	amaron
	pluperfect	amara	amaras	amara	amaramos , amáramos	amarades , amárades , amáraes , amárais , amárees , amáreis	amaran
	future	amarei	amarás	amará	amaremos	amaredes , amarees , amareis , amarês	amarán
	conditional	amaria	amarias	amaria	amariamos , amaríamos	amariades , amaríades , amaríaes , amaríais , amaríees , amaríeis	amarian
compound tenses	present perfect	present of haver or tẽer ¹ + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect of haver or tẽer ¹ + past participle
	past anterior	preterite of haver or tẽer ¹ + past participle
	pluperfect anterior	simple pluperfect of haver or tẽer ¹ + past participle
	future perfect	future of haver or tẽer ¹ + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of haver or tẽer ¹ + past participle
subjunctive mood		eu ei	tu	el~ele ela	nos nos outros nos outras	vos vos outros vos outras	eles elas
simple tenses	present	ame	ames	ame	amemos	amedes , amees , ameis , amês	amen
	imperfect	amasse	amasses	amasse	amassemos , amássemos	amassedes , amássedes , amássees , amásseis	amassen
	future	amar	amares	amar	amarmos	amardes	amaren
compound tenses	present perfect	present subjunctive of haver or tẽer ¹ + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect subjunctive of haver or tẽer ¹ + past participle
	future perfect	future subjunctive of haver or tẽer ¹ + past participle
imperative mood		—	tu	—	nos nos outros nos outras	vos vos outros vos outras	—
affirmative		—	ama	—	amemos	amade , amae , amai	—
negative		—	non ames	—	non amemos	non amedes , non amees , non ameis , non amês	—
personal infinitive		eu ei	tu	el~ele ela	nos nos outros nos outras	vos vos outros vos outras	eles elas
personal infinitive		amar	amares	amar	amarmos	amardes	amaren
¹ Haver is more common than tẽer .

Descendants

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Galician: amar
Portuguese: amar

Old Irish

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Alternative forms

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amor

Etymology

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From Proto-Celtic *amarom ("wailing, crying"); compare Welsh afar ("lamentation").

Pronunciation

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IPA ^(key): /ˈa.β̃əɾ/
- (Blasse) [ˈa.β̃aɾ]
- (Griffith) [ˈa.β̃əɾ]

Noun

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amar n

wailing, moaning
song, singing
Synonyms: cepóc , cétal , dúan , dúchann , loíd , od

Inflection

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Neuter o-stem
singular	dual	plural
nominative	amar^N	amar^N	amar^L, amra
vocative	amar^N	amar^N	amar^L, amra
accusative	amar^N	amar^N	amar^L, amra
genitive	amair ^L	amar	amar^N
dative	amar^L	amraib	amraib

Initial mutations of a following adjective:

^H = triggers aspiration
^L = triggers lenition
^N = triggers nasalization

Descendants

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⇒ Middle Irish: amrán
- Irish: amhrán
- Manx: arrane
- Scottish Gaelic: òran , amhran

Mutation

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Mutation of *amar*
radical	lenition	nasalization
amar (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	amar	n-amar

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Old Occitan

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Etymology

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From Latin amō .

Pronunciation

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IPA ^(key): /aˈmaɾ/

Verb

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amar

to love
- c. 1110, Guilhèm de Peitieus, Canso:
  Ma dona m’assai’ e·m prueva, / Quossi de qual guiza l’am [...].
  My lady tries to tempt me to find out how much I love her.

Descendants

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Occitan: aimar

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h3emh3- der.

Proto-Italic *amāō

Latin amāre

Old Galician-Portuguese amar

Portuguese amar

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese amar , from Latin amāre ("to love").

Pronunciation

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

(Brazil ) IPA ^(key): /aˈma(ʁ)/ [aˈma(h)]
- (São Paulo ) IPA ^(key): /aˈma(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro ) IPA ^(key): /aˈma(ʁ)/ [aˈma(χ)]
- (Caipira ) IPA ^(key): /aˈma(ɻ)/

(Portugal ) IPA ^(key): /ɐˈmaɾ/

(Portugal ) IPA ^(key): /ɐˈmaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA ^(key): /ɐˈma.ɾi/

Audio (Portugal (Porto)): (file)
Hyphenation: a‧mar

Verb

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amar (first-person singular present amo , first-person singular preterite amei , past participle amado )

(transitive ) to love, to have great affection for
Graças a você, agora nos conhecemos, nos casamos e nos amamos.
Thanks to you, now we met, we married and we love each other.
(intransitive ) to have the ability to love, to feel love
Pobre homem, em todos esses oitenta anos nunca amou de verdade.
Poor man, in all those eighty years, he never really loved.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of amar (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	amar
Personal	amar	amares	amar	amarmos	amardes	amarem
Gerund
amando
Past participle
Masculine	amado			amados
Feminine	amada			amadas
Indicative
Present	amo	amas	ama	amamos	amais	amam
Imperfect	amava	amavas	amava	amávamos	amáveis	amavam
Preterite	amei	amaste	amou	amamos ¹, amámos ²	amastes	amaram
Pluperfect	amara	amaras	amara	amáramos	amáreis	amaram
Future	amarei	amarás	amará	amaremos	amareis	amarão
Conditional	amaria	amarias	amaria	amaríamos	amaríeis	amariam
Subjunctive
Present	ame	ames	ame	amemos	ameis	amem
Imperfect	amasse	amasses	amasse	amássemos	amásseis	amassem
Future	amar	amares	amar	amarmos	amardes	amarem
Imperative
Affirmative	ama	ame	amemos	amai	amem
Negative (não )	não ames	não ame	não amemos	não ameis	não amem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Antonyms

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detestar , odiar

Derived terms

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amo-te ("I love you")

Romanian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin amārus ("bitter"), from Proto-Indo-European *h2eh3- ("to be hot").

Pronunciation

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IPA ^(key): /aˈmar/
Audio: (file)

Adjective

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amar m or n (feminine singular amară , masculine plural amari , feminine/neuter plural amare )

(of food) bitter, rancid
(of a person) bitter, rude

Declension

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Declension of *amar*
singular			plural
masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	amar		amară	amari	amare
nominative- accusative	definite	amarul		amara	amarii	amarele
genitive- dative	indefinite	amar		amare	amari	amare
genitive- dative	definite	amarului		amarei	amarilor	amarelor

Antonyms

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dulce

Derived terms

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Related terms

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Scottish Gaelic

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Etymology

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From Old Irish ommar ("trough for holding water").

Noun

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amar m (genitive singular amair , nominative plural amaran )

Derived terms

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h3emh3- der.

Proto-Italic *amāō

Latin amāre

Old Spanish amar

Spanish amar

Inherited from Old Spanish amar , from Latin amāre .

Pronunciation

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IPA ^(key): /aˈmaɾ/ [aˈmaɾ]
Audio (Colombia ): (file)
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: a‧mar

Verb

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amar (first-person singular present amo , first-person singular preterite amé , past participle amado )

(somewhat literary ) to love, have great affection for, care about
Synonym: querer

Te amo. ― I love you.
(rare ) to wish

Usage notes

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Amar typically refers to romantic love, querer refers to platonic love, and encantar refers to strong affection for an object or activity.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of amar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

past participle		masculine		feminine
infinitive			amar
gerund			amando
		singular		amado		amada
		plural		amados		amadas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative	yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	amo	amas ^{^tú} amás ^{^vos}	ama	amamos	amáis	aman
	imperfect	amaba	amabas	amaba	amábamos	amabais	amaban
	preterite	amé	amaste	amó	amamos	amasteis	amaron
	future	amaré	amarás	amará	amaremos	amaréis	amarán
	conditional	amaría	amarías	amaría	amaríamos	amaríais	amarían
subjunctive	yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	ame	ames ^{^tú} amés ^{^vos²}	ame	amemos	améis	amen
	imperfect (ra)	amara	amaras	amara	amáramos	amarais	amaran
	imperfect (se)	amase	amases	amase	amásemos	amaseis	amasen
	future¹	amare	amares	amare	amáremos	amareis	amaren
imperative	—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative	ama ^{^tú} amá ^{^vos}	ame	amemos	amad	amen
	negative	no ames	no ame	no amemos	no améis	no amen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo -form for the present subjunctive.

Selected combined forms of amar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive amar	dative	amarme	amarte	amarle , amarse	amarnos	amaros	amarles , amarse
with infinitive amar	accusative	amarme	amarte	amarlo , amarla , amarse	amarnos	amaros	amarlos , amarlas , amarse
with gerund amando	dative	amándome	amándote	amándole , amándose	amándonos	amándoos	amándoles , amándose
with gerund amando	accusative	amándome	amándote	amándolo , amándola , amándose	amándonos	amándoos	amándolos , amándolas , amándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative ama	dative	ámame	ámate	ámale	ámanos	not used	ámales
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative ama	accusative	ámame	ámate	ámalo , ámala	ámanos	not used	ámalos , ámalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative amá	dative	amame	amate	amale	amanos	not used	amales
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative amá	accusative	amame	amate	amalo , amala	amanos	not used	amalos , amalas
with formal second-person singular imperative ame	dative	ámeme	not used	ámele , ámese	ámenos	not used	ámeles
with formal second-person singular imperative ame	accusative	ámeme	not used	ámelo , ámela , ámese	ámenos	not used	ámelos , ámelas
with first-person plural imperative amemos	dative	not used	amémoste	amémosle	amémonos	amémoos	amémosles
with first-person plural imperative amemos	accusative	not used	amémoste	amémoslo , amémosla	amémonos	amémoos	amémoslos , amémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative amad	dative	amadme	not used	amadle	amadnos	amaos	amadles
with informal second-person plural imperative amad	accusative	amadme	not used	amadlo , amadla	amadnos	amaos	amadlos , amadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative amen	dative	ámenme	not used	ámenle	ámennos	not used	ámenles , ámense
with formal second-person plural imperative amen	accusative	ámenme	not used	ámenlo , ámenla	ámennos	not used	ámenlos , ámenlas , ámense

Derived terms

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Anagrams

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arma , rama

Sumerian

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Romanization

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amar

romanization of 𒀫 (amar)

Venetan

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Etymology

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From Latin amāre . Compare Italian amare .

Verb

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amar

(transitive ) To love
(transitive ) To like

Conjugation

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* Venetan conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Conjugation of amar (first conjugation)

person	singular			plural
infinitive	amar
auxiliary verb		aver	gerund		amando
past participle		amà
person	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	mi	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
present	amo	(te) ami	(el/ła) ama	amémo , amòn	amé	(i/łe) ama
imperfect	amava	(te) amavi	(el/ła) amava	amàvimo	amavi	(i/łe) amava
future	amarò	(te) amarè	(el/ła) amarà	amarémo	amarè	(i/łe) amarà
conditional	amarìa	(te) amarisi	(el/ła) amarìa	amarìsimo	amarisi	(i/łe) amarìa
subjunctive	che mi	che ti	che eło / eła	che noialtri / noialtre	che voialtri / voialtre	che łuri / łore
present	ame , ama	(te) ami	(el/ła) ame , (el/ła) ama	amémo , amone	amé	(i/łe) ame , (i/łe) ama
imperfect	amase	(te) amasi	(el/ła) amase	amàsimo	amasi	(i/łe) amase
imperative	—	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
imperative	—	(te) ama	(el/ła) ama , (el/ła) ame	amémo	amé	(i/łe) ama , (i/łe) ame

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