alfar

See also: álfar

Galician

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *ārfāre, from Latin ārefacere, present active infinitive of ārefaciō. Cognate with Portuguese arfar.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /alˈfaɾ/

Verb

alfar (first-person singular present alfo, first-person singular preterite alfei, past participle alfado)

  1. (intransitive, of grain) to wither, to dry
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun, of grain) to wither, to dry

Conjugation
    Conjugation of alfar
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 alfar
Personal alfar alfares alfar alfarmos alfardes alfaren
Gerund
alfando
Past participle
Masculine alfado alfados
Feminine alfada alfadas
Indicative
Present alfo alfas alfa alfamos alfades alfan
Imperfect alfaba alfabas alfaba alfabamos alfabades alfaban
Preterite alfei alfaches alfou alfamos alfastes alfaron
Pluperfect alfara alfaras alfara alfaramos alfarades alfaran
Future alfarei alfarás alfará alfaremos alfaredes alfarán
Conditional alfaría alfarías alfaría alfariamos alfariades alfarían
Subjunctive
Present alfe alfes alfe alfemos alfedes alfen
Imperfect alfase alfases alfase alfásemos alfásedes alfasen
Future alfar alfares alfar alfarmos alfardes alfaren
Imperative
Affirmative alfa alfe alfemos alfade alfen
Negative (non) non alfes non alfe non alfemos non alfedes non alfen
    Reintegrated conjugation of alfar (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 alfar
Personal alfar alfares alfar alfarmos alfardes alfarem
Gerund
alfando
Past participle
Masculine alfado alfados
Feminine alfada alfadas
Indicative
Present alfo alfas alfa alfamos alfades, alfais alfam
Imperfect alfava alfavas alfava alfávamos alfávades, alfáveis, alfávais1 alfavam
Preterite alfei alfaste, alfache1 alfou alfamos alfastes alfárom, alfaram
Pluperfect alfara alfaras alfara alfáramos alfárades, alfáreis, alfárais1 alfaram
Future alfarei alfarás alfará alfaremos alfaredes, alfareis alfarám, alfarão
Conditional alfaria alfarias alfaria alfaríamos alfaríades, alfaríeis, alfaríais1 alfariam
Subjunctive
Present alfe alfes alfe alfemos alfedes, alfeis alfem
Imperfect alfasse alfasses alfasse alfássemos alfássedes, alfásseis alfassem
Future alfar alfares alfar alfarmos alfardes alfarem
Imperative
Affirmative alfa alfe alfemos alfade, alfai alfem
Negative (nom) nom alfes nom alfe nom alfemos nom alfedes, nom alfeis nom alfem

1Less recommended.

Derived terms

References
  • “alfar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “alfar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “alfar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
  • “alfar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Old Norse

Noun

alfar

  1. nominative plural of alfr

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Andalusian Arabic الْفَخَّار (al-faḵḵār), from Arabic فَخَّار (faḵḵār, “pottery”), from Aramaic פחרא / ܦܚܪܐ (paḵḵārā), from Akkadian 𒁃 (BAḪAR2 /⁠paḫāru⁠/).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /alˈfaɾ/ [alˈfaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: al‧far

Noun

alfar m (plural alfares)

  1. clay
    Synonym: arcilla
  2. clay workshop

Derived terms

Further reading
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