avassalar

Portuguese

Etymology

From a- +‎ vassalo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.va.saˈla(ʁ)/ [a.va.saˈla(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /a.va.saˈla(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.va.saˈla(ʁ)/ [a.va.saˈla(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.va.saˈla(ɻ)/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.vɐ.sɐˈlaɾ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɐ.sɐˈlaɾ/ [ɐ.βɐ.sɐˈlaɾ]

Hyphenation: a‧vas‧sa‧lar

Verb

avassalar (first-person singular present avassalo, first-person singular preterite avassalei, past participle avassalado)

to make someone a vassal, to subjugate
Synonym: tornar vassalo
(by extension) to overwhelm (to overpower or crush)
Synonym: dominar

Conjugation

Conjugation of avassalar (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	avassalar
Personal	avassalar	avassalares	avassalar	avassalarmos	avassalardes	avassalarem
Gerund
	avassalando
Past participle
Masculine	avassalado			avassalados
Feminine	avassalada			avassaladas
Indicative
Present	avassalo	avassalas	avassala	avassalamos	avassalais	avassalam
Imperfect	avassalava	avassalavas	avassalava	avassalávamos	avassaláveis	avassalavam
Preterite	avassalei	avassalaste	avassalou	avassalamos¹, avassalámos²	avassalastes	avassalaram
Pluperfect	avassalara	avassalaras	avassalara	avassaláramos	avassaláreis	avassalaram
Future	avassalarei	avassalarás	avassalará	avassalaremos	avassalareis	avassalarão
Conditional	avassalaria	avassalarias	avassalaria	avassalaríamos	avassalaríeis	avassalariam
Subjunctive
Present	avassale	avassales	avassale	avassalemos	avassaleis	avassalem
Imperfect	avassalasse	avassalasses	avassalasse	avassalássemos	avassalásseis	avassalassem
Future	avassalar	avassalares	avassalar	avassalarmos	avassalardes	avassalarem
Imperative
Affirmative		avassala	avassale	avassalemos	avassalai	avassalem
Negative (não)		não avassales	não avassale	não avassalemos	não avassaleis	não avassalem

¹Brazil.
²Portugal.

Derived terms

avassalador

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