portar

Asturian

Verb

portar (first-person singular indicative present porto, past participle portáu)

to act (to behave in a certain way)

Conjugation

Conjugation of portar

person		first singular yo	second singular tu	third singular él/elli	first plural nosotros/nós	second plural vosotros/vós	third plural ellos
infinitive		portar
gerund		portando
past participle		m portáu, f portada, n portao, m pl portaos, f pl portaes
indicative	present	porto	portes	porta	portamos	portáis	porten
	imperfect	portaba	portabes	portaba	portábemos, portábamos	portabeis, portabais	portaben
	preterite	porté	portasti, portesti	portó	portemos	portastis, portestis	portaron
	pluperfect	portare, portara	portares, portaras	portare, portara	portáremos, portáramos	portareis, portarais	portaren, portaran
	future	portaré	portarás	portará	portaremos	portaréis	portarán
	conditional	portaría	portaríes	portaría	portaríemos, portaríamos	portaríeis, portaríais	portaríen
subjunctive	present	porte	portes, portas	porte	portemos	portéis	porten, portan
subjunctive	imperfect	portare, portara	portares, portaras	portare, portara	portáremos, portáramos	portareis, portarais	portaren, portaran
imperative		—	porta	—	—	portái	—

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin portāre, present active infinitive of portō ‎(“bring, carry”)

Verb

portar ‎(first-person singular present porto, past participle portat)

to carry
Porta les maletes.
He carries the suitcase.
to bring
Porta un entrepà per a tu!
Bring a sandwich with you!
to wear
Porto una samarreta blava.
I wear a blue T-shirt.

Conjugation

Conjugation of portar (first conjugation)

person		singular			plural
infinitive			portar
present participle			portant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		portat		portada
		plural		portats		portades
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	porto	portes	porta	portem	porteu	porten
	imperfect	portava	portaves	portava	portàvem	portàveu	portaven
	future	portaré	portaràs	portarà	portarem	portareu	portaran
	preterite	portí	portares	portà	portàrem	portàreu	portaren
	conditional	portaria	portaries	portaria	portaríem	portaríeu	portarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	porti	portis	porti	portem	porteu	portin
	imperfect	portés	portessis	portés	portéssim	portéssiu	portessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
imperative		—	porta	porti	portem	porteu	portin

Derived terms

emportar
portejador

Galician

Etymology

From Latin portāre, present active infinitive of portō ‎(“bring, carry”)

Verb

portar ‎(first-person singular present porto, first-person singular preterite portei, past participle portado)

to carry, bear
first-person and third-person singular future subjunctive of portar
first-person and third-person singular personal infinitive of portar

Conjugation

Conjugation of portar

person		singular			plural
infinitive			portar
gerund			portando
past participle				singular		plural
		masculine		portado		portados
		feminine		portada		portadas
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		eu	ti	el / ela / Vde.	nós	vós	eles / elas / Vdes.
	present	porto	portas	porta	portamos	portades	portan
	imperfect	portaba	portabas	portaba	portabamos	portabades	portaban
	preterite	portei	portaches	portou	portamos	portastes	portaron
	pluperfect	portara	portaras	portara	portaramos	portarades	portaran
	future	portarei	portarás	portará	portaremos	portaredes	portarán
	conditional	portaría	portarías	portaría	portariamos	portariades	portarían
subjunctive		eu	ti	el / ela / Vde.	nós	vós	eles / elas / Vdes.
	present	porte	portes	porte	portemos	portedes	porten
	preterite	portase	portases	portase	portásemos	portásedes	portasen
	future	portar	portares	portar	portarmos	portardes	portaren
imperative		—	ti	Vde.	nós	vós	Vdes.
	affirmative	—	porta	porte	portemos	portade	porten
	negative	—	portes	porte	portemos	portedes	porten
personal infinitive		eu	ti	el / ela / Vde.	nós	vós	eles / elas / Vdes.
		portar	portares	portar	portarmos	portardes	portaren

Ido

Verb

portar (present tense portas, past tense portis, future tense portos, imperative portez, conditional portus)

to carry

Conjugation

Conjugation of portar

		present	past	future
tense		portas	portis	portos
perfect			portabis	portabos
infinitive		portar	portir	portor
imperative		portez	portabez
conditional		portus	portabus
nominal active participle	singular	portanto	portinto	portonto
nominal active participle	plural	portanti	portinti	portonti
nominal passive participle	singular	portato	portito	portoto
nominal passive participle	plural	portati	portiti	portoti
active participle		portanta	portinta	portonta
passive participle		portata	portita	portota
adverbial active participle		portante	portinte	portonte
adverbial passive participle		portate	portite	portote

Derived terms

adportar

Italian

Verb

portar

apocopic form of portare

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

portar m

plural indefinite of port

Occitan

Etymology

From Latin portāre, present active infinitive of portō ‎(“bring, carry”)

Verb

portar

to carry
to bring
to wear

Conjugation

Lengadocian (Standard Occitan)

		simple			compound
infinitive		portar			èsser portat
past participle		portat			-
gerund		portant			èssent portat
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	porti	portas	porta	portam	portatz	portan
	imperfect	portavi	portavas	portava	portàvem	portàvetz	portavan
	preterite	portèri	portères	portèt	portèrem	portèretz	portèron
	future	portarai	portaràs	portarà	portarem	portaretz	portaràn
conditional		portariái	portariás	portariá	portariam	portariatz	portarián
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of Aver plus the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of Aver plus the past participle
	past anterior	Use the preterite tense of Aver plus the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of Aver plus the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of Aver plus the past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	porte	portes	porte	portem	portetz	porten
	imperfect	portèssi	portèsses	portèsse	portèssem	portèssetz	portèsson
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of Aver plus the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of Aver plus the past participle
imperative		-	tu	-	nosautres	vosautres	-
imperative			porta		portem	portatz

Auvernhàs

		simple			compound
infinitive		portar			èsser portat
past participle		portat			-
gerund		portant			èssent portat
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	porte	portes	porta	portam	portatz	porton
	imperfect	portave	portaves	portava	portaviam	portaviatz	portavon
	preterite	portere	porteres	portet	portem	portetz	porteron
	future	portarai	portaràs	portará	portarem	portaretz	portarán
conditional		portariá	portariás	portariá	portariam	portariatz	portarián
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of Aver plus the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of Aver plus the past participle
	past anterior	Use the preterite tense of Aver plus the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of Aver plus the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of Aver plus the past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	porte	portes	porte	portassiam	portassiatz	porton
	imperfect	portesse	portesses	portesse	portessiam	portessiatz	portesson
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of Aver plus the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of Aver plus the past participle
imperative		-	tu	-	nosautres	vosautres	-
imperative			porta		portassiam	portatz

Gascon

		simple			compound
infinitive		portar			èsser portat
past participle		portat			-
gerund		portant			èssent portat
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	porti	portas	porta	portam	portatz	portan
	imperfect	portavi	portavas	portava	portàvam	portàvatz	portavan
	preterite	portèi	portès	portè	portèm	portètz	portèn
	future	portarèi	portaràs	portarà	portaram	portaratz	portaràn
conditional		portarí	portarés	portaré	portarem	portaretz	portarén
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of Aver plus the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of Aver plus the past participle
	past anterior	Use the preterite tense of Aver plus the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of Aver plus the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of Aver plus the past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	porti	portes	porte	portem	portetz	porten
	imperfect	portèssi	portèsses	portèsse	portèssem	portèssetz	portèssen
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of Aver plus the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of Aver plus the past participle
imperative		-	tu	-	nosautres	vosautres	-
imperative			porta		portem	portatz

Lemosin

		simple			compound
infinitive		portar			èsser portat
past participle		portat			-
gerund		portant			èssent portat
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	porte	portas	porta	portam	portatz	portan
	imperfect	portava	portavas	portava	portàvam	portàvatz	portavan
	preterite	portei	porteras	portet	portèram	portèratz	porteran
	future	portarai	portaràs	portará	portarem	portaretz	portarán
conditional		portariá	portariàs	portariá	portariam	portariatz	portarián
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of Aver plus the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of Aver plus the past participle
	past anterior	Use the preterite tense of Aver plus the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of Aver plus the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of Aver plus the past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	porte	portes	porte	portem	portetz	porten
	imperfect	portèsse	portèsses	portèsse	portèssem	portèssetz	portèssen
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of Aver plus the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of Aver plus the past participle
imperative		-	tu	-	nosautres	vosautres	-
imperative			porta		portem	portatz

Provençau

		simple			compound
infinitive		portar			èsser portat
past participle		portat			-
gerund		portant			èssent portat
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ieu	tu	el	nosautres	vosautres	eles
	present	porte	portes	porta	portam	portatz	portan
	imperfect	portavi	portavas	portava	portàvem	portàvetz	portavan
	preterite	portère	portères	portèt	porteriam	porteriatz	portèron
	future	portarai	portaràs	portarà	portarem	portaretz	portaràn
conditional		portariáu	portariás	portariá	portariam	portariatz	portarián
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of Aver plus the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of Aver plus the past participle
	past anterior	Use the preterite tense of Aver plus the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of Aver plus the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of Aver plus the past participle
subjunctive		que ieu	que tu	que el	que nosautres	que vosautres	que eles
	present	porte	portes	porte	portem	portetz	portan
	imperfect	portèsse	portèsses	portèsse	portessiam	portessiatz	portèsson
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of Aver plus the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of Aver plus the past participle
imperative		-	tu	-	nosautres	vosautres	-
imperative			porta		portem	portatz

Derived terms

emportar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin portāre, present active infinitive of portō ‎(“bring, carry”).

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /puɾˈtaɾ/

Verb

portar ‎(first-person singular present indicative porto, past participle portado)

to bear; to carry

Conjugation

Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb portar

	Singular			Plural
Notes:^[edit] This is a regular verb of the -ar group. Verbs with this conjugation include: amar, cantar, gritar, marchar, mostrar, nadar, parar, participar, retirar, separar, viajar.
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	portar
Personal	portar	portares	portar	portarmos	portardes	portarem
Gerund
	portando
Past participle
Masculine	portado			portados
Feminine	portada			portadas
Indicative
Present	porto	portas	porta	portamos	portais	portam
Imperfect	portava	portavas	portava	portávamos	portáveis	portavam
Preterite	portei	portaste	portou	portamos portámos	portastes	portaram
Pluperfect	portara	portaras	portara	portáramos	portáreis	portaram
Future	portarei	portarás	portará	portaremos	portareis	portarão
Conditional
	portaria	portarias	portaria	portaríamos	portaríeis	portariam
Subjunctive
Present	porte	portes	porte	portemos	porteis	portem
Imperfect	portasse	portasses	portasse	portássemos	portásseis	portassem
Future	portar	portares	portar	portarmos	portardes	portarem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	porta	porte	portemos	portai	portem
Negative (não)	-	portes	porte	portemos	porteis	portem

Romanian

Etymology

poartă +‎ -ar, or possibly from Late Latin portārius, from Latin porta.

Noun

portar m ‎(plural portari)

gatekeeper, doorkeeper, doorman, porter, door-guard
(sports) goalkeeper, goalie

Declension

declension of portar

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) portar	portarul	(niște) portari	portarii
genitive/dative	(unui) portar	portarului	(unor) portari	portarilor
vocative	portarule		portarilor

Derived terms

portăreasă

Related terms

poartă

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin portāre, present active infinitive of portō ‎(“bring, carry”)

Verb

portar ‎(first-person singular present porto, first-person singular preterite porté, past participle portado)

to bear; to carry.
Portaba una maleta.
He was carrying a suitcase.
to behave; to be good.
Pórtate bien en la escuela.
Behave in school.

Usage notes

A somewhat more formal verb. Everyday usage would usually employ llevar or traer.
Adverbial phrase.

Conjugation

Conjugation of portar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)^{edit data}

		singular			plural
infinitive			portar
gerund			portando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		portado		portada
		plural		portados		portadas
		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	porto	portas^tú portás^{^vos}	porta	portamos	portáis	portan
	imperfect	portaba	portabas	portaba	portábamos	portabais	portaban
	preterite	porté	portaste	portó	portamos	portasteis	portaron
	future	portaré	portarás	portará	portaremos	portaréis	portarán
	conditional	portaría	portarías	portaría	portaríamos	portaríais	portarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	porte	portes^{^tú} portés^{^vos¹}	porte	portemos	portéis	porten
	imperfect (ra)	portara	portaras	portara	portáramos	portarais	portaran
	imperfect (se)	portase	portases	portase	portásemos	portaseis	portasen
	future	portare	portares	portare	portáremos	portareis	portaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		porta^{^tú} portá^{^vos}	porte	portemos	portad	porten
	negative		no portes	no porte	no portemos	no portéis	no porten

¹Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Selected combined forms of portar^{edit 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 portar
	dative	portarme	portarte, portarle	portarle, portarse	portarnos	portaros, portarles	portarles, portarse
	accusative	portarme	portarte, portarlo, portarla	portarlo, portarla, portarse	portarnos	portaros, portarlos, portarlas	portarlos, portarlas, portarse

with gerund portando
	dative	portándome	portándote, portándole	portándole, portándose	portándonos	portándoos, portándoles	portándoles, portándose
	accusative	portándome	portándote, portándolo, portándola	portándolo, portándola, portándose	portándonos	portándoos, portándolos, portándolas	portándolos, portándolas, portándose

with informal second-person singular imperative porta
	dative	portame	portate, portale	portale	portanos	portaos, portales	portales
	accusative	portame	portate, portalo, portala	portalo, portala	portanos	portaos, portalos, portalas	portalos, portalas

with formal second-person singular imperative porte
	dative	pórteme	pórtete, pórtele	pórtele, pórtese	pórtenos	pórteles	pórteles, pórtese
	accusative	pórteme	pórtete, pórtelo, pórtela	pórtelo, pórtela, pórtese	pórtenos	pórtelos, pórtelas	pórtelos, pórtelas, pórtese

with first-person plural imperative portemos
	dative	not used	portémosle	portémosle	portémonos	portémosles	portémosles
	accusative	not used	portémoslo, portémosla	portémoslo, portémosla	portémonos	portémoslos, portémoslas	portémoslos, portémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative portad
	dative	portadme	portadle	portadle	portadnos	portaos, portadles	portadles
	accusative	portadme	portadlo, portadla	portadlo, portadla	portadnos	portaos, portadlos, portadlas	portadlos, portadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative porten
	dative	pórtenme	pórtente, pórtenle	pórtenle, pórtense	pórtenos	pórtenles	pórtenles, pórtense
	accusative	pórtenme	pórtente, pórtenlo, pórtenla	pórtenlo, pórtenla, pórtense	pórtenos	pórtenlos, pórtenlas	pórtenlos, pórtenlas, pórtense

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Swedish

Noun

portar

indefinite plural of port

Verb

portar

present tense of porta.

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin portāre (compare Italian portare), present active infinitive of portō ‎(“bring, carry”).

Verb

portar

(transitive) to carry; to bring

Conjugation

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

Conjugation of portar (first conjugation)

person	singular			plural
infinitive	portar
auxiliary verb		aver	gerund		portando
past participle		portà
person	first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative	mi	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
present	porto	(te) porti	(el/ła) porta	portémo, portòn	porté	(i/łe) porta
imperfect	portava	(te) portavi	(el/ła) portava	portàvimo	portavi	(i/łe) portava
future	portarò	(te) portarè	(el/ła) portarà	portarémo	portarè	(i/łe) portarà
conditional	mi	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
present	portarìa	(te) portarisi	(el/ła) portarìa	portarìsimo	portarisi	(i/łe) portarìa
subjunctive	che mi	che ti	che eło / eła	che noialtri / noialtre	che voialtri / voialtre	che łuri / łore
present	porte, porta	(te) porti	(el/ła) porte, (el/ła) porta	portémo, portone	porté	(i/łe) porte, (i/łe) porta
imperfect	portase	(te) portasi	(el/ła) portase	portàsimo	portasi	(i/łe) portase
imperative	—	ti	eło / eła	noialtri / noialtre	voialtri / voialtre	łuri / łore
imperative	—	(te) porta	(el/ła) porta, (el/ła) porte	portémo	porté	(i/łe) porta, (i/łe) porte

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