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guardar

guardar

Catalan

Verb

guardar ‎(first-person singular present guardo, past participle guardat)

  1. to keep
  2. to order
  3. to clean

Conjugation

Interlingua

Verb

guardar

  1. to guard

Conjugation

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese guardar, from Late Latin guardare, from Frankish *wardōn, from Proto-Germanic *wardōną ‎(“to guard”), from Proto-Indo-European *wer- ‎(“to heed, defend”). Cognates include English ward.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡwɐɾˈðaɾ/
  • (Nordestino) IPA(key): /ɡwahˈda(h)/
  • Hyphenation: guar‧dar

Verb

guardar ‎(first-person singular present indicative guardo, past participle guardado)

  1. to save, keep, retain, preserve
  2. to protect, defend

Conjugation

Romansch

Etymology

Ultimately from Germanic (Frankish) *wardon.

Verb

guardar

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) to look, look at, watch

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • (Vallader) guardar davo ‎(“to look up, look for, search, seek”)

Spanish

Etymology

From Germanic *wardon (possibly through a Late Latin *guardāre) or from guarda, from Germanic *warda, ultimately from *wardon. Compare Italian guardare, French garder.

Verb

guardar ‎(first-person singular present guardo, first-person singular preterite guardé, past participle guardado)

  1. to save
    guardar un archivo‎
    to save a file
  2. to keep
  3. to order
  4. to clean
  5. to put away
    Guárdalo antes de que lo vean.‎
    Put it away before they see it.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of guardar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
infinitive guardar
gerund guardando
past participle masculine feminine
singular guardado guardada
plural guardados guardadas
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative yo tú
vos		 él/ella
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present guardo guardastú
guardásvos 		guarda guardamos guardáis guardan
imperfect guardaba guardabas guardaba guardábamos guardabais guardaban
preterite guardé guardaste guardó guardamos guardasteis guardaron
future guardaré guardarás guardará guardaremos guardaréis guardarán
conditional guardaría guardarías guardaría guardaríamos guardaríais guardarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present guarde guardestú
guardésvos1 		guarde guardemos guardéis guarden
imperfect
(ra)		 guardara guardaras guardara guardáramos guardarais guardaran
imperfect
(se)		 guardase guardases guardase guardásemos guardaseis guardasen
future guardare guardares guardare guardáremos guardareis guardaren
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative guardatú
guardávos 		guarde guardemos guardad guarden
negative no guardes no guarde no guardemos no guardéis no guarden
1Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
    Selected combined forms of guardaredit data

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

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive guardar
dative guardarme guardarte, guardarle guardarle, guardarse guardarnos guardaros, guardarles guardarles, guardarse
accusative guardarme guardarte, guardarlo, guardarla guardarlo, guardarla, guardarse guardarnos guardaros, guardarlos, guardarlas guardarlos, guardarlas, guardarse
with gerund guardando
dative guardándome guardándote, guardándole guardándole, guardándose guardándonos guardándoos, guardándoles guardándoles, guardándose
accusative guardándome guardándote, guardándolo, guardándola guardándolo, guardándola, guardándose guardándonos guardándoos, guardándolos, guardándolas guardándolos, guardándolas, guardándose
with informal second-person singular imperative guarda
dative guárdame guárdate, guárdale guárdale guárdanos guárdaos, guárdales guárdales
accusative guárdame guárdate, guárdalo, guárdala guárdalo, guárdala guárdanos guárdaos, guárdalos, guárdalas guárdalos, guárdalas
with formal second-person singular imperative guarde
dative guárdeme guárdete, guárdele guárdele, guárdese guárdenos guárdeles guárdeles, guárdese
accusative guárdeme guárdete, guárdelo, guárdela guárdelo, guárdela, guárdese guárdenos guárdelos, guárdelas guárdelos, guárdelas, guárdese
with first-person plural imperative guardemos
dative not used guardémosle guardémosle guardémonos guardémosles guardémosles
accusative not used guardémoslo, guardémosla guardémoslo, guardémosla guardémonos guardémoslos, guardémoslas guardémoslos, guardémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative guardad
dative guardadme guardadle guardadle guardadnos guardaos, guardadles guardadles
accusative guardadme guardadlo, guardadla guardadlo, guardadla guardadnos guardaos, guardadlos, guardadlas guardadlos, guardadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative guarden
dative guárdenme guárdente, guárdenle guárdenle, guárdense guárdenos guárdenles guárdenles, guárdense
accusative guárdenme guárdente, guárdenlo, guárdenla guárdenlo, guárdenla, guárdense guárdenos guárdenlos, guárdenlas guárdenlos, guárdenlas, guárdense

Derived terms

Etymology

Ultimately from Germanic (Frankish) *wardon.

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