pesar

Catalan

Verb

pesar ‎(first-person singular present peso, past participle pesat)

to weigh, to have a certain weight
to weigh, to measure the weight of
to ponder, to consider

Conjugation

Conjugation of pesar (first conjugation)

person		singular			plural
infinitive			pesar
present participle			pesant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		pesat		pesada
		plural		pesats		pesades
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	peso	peses	pesa	pesem	peseu	pesen
	imperfect	pesava	pesaves	pesava	pesàvem	pesàveu	pesaven
	future	pesaré	pesaràs	pesarà	pesarem	pesareu	pesaran
	preterite	pesí	pesares	pesà	pesàrem	pesàreu	pesaren
	conditional	pesaria	pesaries	pesaria	pesaríem	pesaríeu	pesarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	pesi	pesis	pesi	pesem	peseu	pesin
	imperfect	pesés	pesessis	pesés	peséssim	peséssiu	pesessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
imperative		—	pesa	pesi	pesem	peseu	pesin

Derived terms

pesat

Related terms

pes

Old Provençal

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pēsāre, from Latin pēnsāre, present active indicative of pēnsō.

Verb

pesar

(transitive) to weigh (measure the weight of)
(intransitive) to weigh (have a certain weight)
(transitive) to bother; to worry

Descendants

Catalan: pesar
Occitan: pesar

References

(fr)(de) pensāre in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (Walther von Wartburg, 2002)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese pesar, from Vulgar Latin *pēsāre, from Latin pēnsāre, present active infinitive of pēnsō ‎(“I ponder; I weigh”). See also the borrowed doublet pensar.

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨ.ˈzaɾ/
(Paulista) IPA^(key): /pe.ˈzaɾ/, -ɹ
(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.ˈzaɾ/, -ɻ
Hyphenation: pe‧sar

Noun

pesar m (plural pesares)

grief; regret

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:pesar.

Synonyms

arrependimento, pena, remorso, tristeza

Pronunciation

(Paulista) IPA^(key): /pe.ˈza(ɹ)/
(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.ˈza(ɻ)/
(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨ.ˈzaɾ/

Verb

pesar ‎(first-person singular present indicative peso, past participle pesado)

to weigh (determine the weight of an object)
to weigh (have a certain weight)
to influence (to exert an influence upon)
(intransitive) to be heavy
(of a food or meal) to cause heartburn or indigestion
to burden (cause worry or pressure)

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:pesar.

Conjugation

Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb pesar

	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	pesar
Personal	pesar	pesares	pesar	pesarmos	pesardes	pesarem
Gerund
	pesando
Past participle
Masculine	pesado			pesados
Feminine	pesada			pesadas
Indicative
Present	peso	pesas	pesa	pesamos	pesais	pesam
Imperfect	pesava	pesavas	pesava	pesávamos	pesáveis	pesavam
Preterite	pesei	pesaste	pesou	pesamos pesámos	pesastes	pesaram
Pluperfect	pesara	pesaras	pesara	pesáramos	pesáreis	pesaram
Future	pesarei	pesarás	pesará	pesaremos	pesareis	pesarão
Conditional
	pesaria	pesarias	pesaria	pesaríamos	pesaríeis	pesariam
Subjunctive
Present	pese	peses	pese	pesemos	peseis	pesem
Imperfect	pesasse	pesasses	pesasse	pesássemos	pesásseis	pesassem
Future	pesar	pesares	pesar	pesarmos	pesardes	pesarem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	pesa	pese	pesemos	pesai	pesem
Negative (não)	-	peses	pese	pesemos	peseis	pesem

Synonyms

(determine the weight): sopesar
(influence): influenciar
(to cause heartburn or indigestion): queimar
(to burden): pressionar, sobrecarregar

Related terms

pesado
peso

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pēsāre, from Latin pēnsāre, present active indicative of pēnsō. See also the borrowed doublet pensar.

Verb

pesar ‎(first-person singular present peso, first-person singular preterite pesé, past participle pesado)

to weigh.
to ponder.
to have weight.
to have seriousness. To be grave.

Conjugation

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

		singular			plural
infinitive			pesar
gerund			pesando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		pesado		pesada
		plural		pesados		pesadas
		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	peso	pesas^tú pesás^{^vos}	pesa	pesamos	pesáis	pesan
	imperfect	pesaba	pesabas	pesaba	pesábamos	pesabais	pesaban
	preterite	pesé	pesaste	pesó	pesamos	pesasteis	pesaron
	future	pesaré	pesarás	pesará	pesaremos	pesaréis	pesarán
	conditional	pesaría	pesarías	pesaría	pesaríamos	pesaríais	pesarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	pese	peses^{^tú} pesés^{^vos¹}	pese	pesemos	peséis	pesen
	imperfect (ra)	pesara	pesaras	pesara	pesáramos	pesarais	pesaran
	imperfect (se)	pesase	pesases	pesase	pesásemos	pesaseis	pesasen
	future	pesare	pesares	pesare	pesáremos	pesareis	pesaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		pesa^{^tú} pesá^{^vos}	pese	pesemos	pesad	pesen
	negative		no peses	no pese	no pesemos	no peséis	no pesen

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

Selected combined forms of pesar^{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 pesar
	dative	pesarme	pesarte, pesarle	pesarle, pesarse	pesarnos	pesaros, pesarles	pesarles, pesarse
	accusative	pesarme	pesarte, pesarlo, pesarla	pesarlo, pesarla, pesarse	pesarnos	pesaros, pesarlos, pesarlas	pesarlos, pesarlas, pesarse

with gerund pesando
	dative	pesándome	pesándote, pesándole	pesándole, pesándose	pesándonos	pesándoos, pesándoles	pesándoles, pesándose
	accusative	pesándome	pesándote, pesándolo, pesándola	pesándolo, pesándola, pesándose	pesándonos	pesándoos, pesándolos, pesándolas	pesándolos, pesándolas, pesándose

with informal second-person singular imperative pesa
	dative	pesame	pesate, pesale	pesale	pesanos	pesaos, pesales	pesales
	accusative	pesame	pesate, pesalo, pesala	pesalo, pesala	pesanos	pesaos, pesalos, pesalas	pesalos, pesalas

with formal second-person singular imperative pese
	dative	péseme	pésete, pésele	pésele, pésese	pésenos	péseles	péseles, pésese
	accusative	péseme	pésete, péselo, pésela	péselo, pésela, pésese	pésenos	péselos, péselas	péselos, péselas, pésese

with first-person plural imperative pesemos
	dative	not used	pesémosle	pesémosle	pesémonos	pesémosles	pesémosles
	accusative	not used	pesémoslo, pesémosla	pesémoslo, pesémosla	pesémonos	pesémoslos, pesémoslas	pesémoslos, pesémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative pesad
	dative	pesadme	pesadle	pesadle	pesadnos	pesaos, pesadles	pesadles
	accusative	pesadme	pesadlo, pesadla	pesadlo, pesadla	pesadnos	pesaos, pesadlos, pesadlas	pesadlos, pesadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative pesen
	dative	pésenme	pésente, pésenle	pésenle, pésense	pésenos	pésenles	pésenles, pésense
	accusative	pésenme	pésente, pésenlo, pésenla	pésenlo, pésenla, pésense	pésenos	pésenlos, pésenlas	pésenlos, pésenlas, pésense

Related terms

a pesar, a pesar de, pese a – "in spite of"
pesado
pésame
pesadilla
peso
pesadumbre

Noun

pesar m ‎(plural pesares)

grief, regret, chagrin

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