divagar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin divagārī.

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.vɐˈɡaɾ/ [di.vɐˈɣaɾ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.bɐˈɡaɾ/ [di.βɐˈɣaɾ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.vɐˈɡa.ɾi/ [di.vɐˈɣa.ɾi]

Homophone: devagar (Brazil)
Hyphenation: di‧va‧gar

Verb

divagar (first-person singular present divago, first-person singular preterite divaguei, past participle divagado)

to digress
to wander, ramble

Conjugation

Conjugation of divagar (g-gu alternation) (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	divagar
Personal	divagar	divagares	divagar	divagarmos	divagardes	divagarem
Gerund
	divagando
Past participle
Masculine	divagado			divagados
Feminine	divagada			divagadas
Indicative
Present	divago	divagas	divaga	divagamos	divagais	divagam
Imperfect	divagava	divagavas	divagava	divagávamos	divagáveis	divagavam
Preterite	divaguei	divagaste	divagou	divagamos¹, divagámos²	divagastes	divagaram
Pluperfect	divagara	divagaras	divagara	divagáramos	divagáreis	divagaram
Future	divagarei	divagarás	divagará	divagaremos	divagareis	divagarão
Conditional	divagaria	divagarias	divagaria	divagaríamos	divagaríeis	divagariam
Subjunctive
Present	divague	divagues	divague	divaguemos	divagueis	divaguem
Imperfect	divagasse	divagasses	divagasse	divagássemos	divagásseis	divagassem
Future	divagar	divagares	divagar	divagarmos	divagardes	divagarem
Imperative
Affirmative		divaga	divague	divaguemos	divagai	divaguem
Negative (não)		não divagues	não divague	não divaguemos	não divagueis	não divaguem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin divagārī. Cognate with English divagate.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dibaˈɡaɾ/ [d̪i.β̞aˈɣ̞aɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: di‧va‧gar

Verb

divagar (first-person singular present divago, first-person singular preterite divagué, past participle divagado)

to roam, wander, stray, ramble, digress
Synonym: vagar

...pero estoy divagando. ― ...but I digress.

Conjugation

Conjugation of divagar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			divagar
gerund			divagando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		divagado		divagada
		plural		divagados		divagadas
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	divago	divagas^{^tú} divagás^{^vos}	divaga	divagamos	divagáis	divagan
	imperfect	divagaba	divagabas	divagaba	divagábamos	divagabais	divagaban
	preterite	divagué	divagaste	divagó	divagamos	divagasteis	divagaron
	future	divagaré	divagarás	divagará	divagaremos	divagaréis	divagarán
	conditional	divagaría	divagarías	divagaría	divagaríamos	divagaríais	divagarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	divague	divagues^{^tú} divagués^{^vos²}	divague	divaguemos	divaguéis	divaguen
	imperfect (ra)	divagara	divagaras	divagara	divagáramos	divagarais	divagaran
	imperfect (se)	divagase	divagases	divagase	divagásemos	divagaseis	divagasen
	future¹	divagare	divagares	divagare	divagáremos	divagareis	divagaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		divaga^{^tú} divagá^{^vos}	divague	divaguemos	divagad	divaguen
	negative		no divagues	no divague	no divaguemos	no divaguéis	no divaguen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Further reading

“divagar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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