gostar

gostar (first-person singular present gosto, first-person singular preterite gostei, past participle gostado)
gostar (first-person singular present gosto, first-person singular preterite gostei, past participle gostado, reintegrationist norm)

1. Alternative form of gustar
2. reintegrationist spelling of gustar

• “gostar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

From Old Spanish gostar, from Latin gustō. Compare Spanish gustar, Portuguese gostar.

gostar (Latin spelling)

1. to taste

• gustar (archaic)

From Old Galician-Portuguese gostar, from Latin gustāre. Compare Spanish gustar.

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɔʃˈta(h)/
• (Rural Central Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡusˈta(ɹ)/
• Hyphenation: gos‧tar

gostar (first-person singular present gosto, first-person singular preterite gostei, past participle gostado)

1. (transitive with de) to like
   • 2005, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 139:

     Você nunca me deu a impressão de gostar tanto assim da matéria.

     You never gave me the impression of liking that subject so much.

• gosto