marcir

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin marcīre, from Latin marcēre.

Pronunciation

Verb

marcir (first-person singular present marceixo, first-person singular preterite marcí, past participle marcit)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to wilt
    Synonym: pansir
    • 1891, Jacint Verdaguer, “L'Atlantide”, in L'Avenç‎, translation of original by Albert Savine:
      verdadera plaga que extenua y marceix la planta
      veritable plague that weakens and wilts the plant
    • 1968, Lluís Llach (lyrics and music), “Cal que neixin flors a cada instant”‎:
      Una flor d'avui es marceix just a l'endemà
      A flower from today wilts just the next day

Conjugation
    Conjugation of marcir (third conjugation, with -eix-)
infinitive marcir
gerund marcint
past participle masculine feminine
singular marcit marcida
plural marcits marcides
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present marceixo marceixes marceix marcim marciu marceixen
imperfect marcia marcies marcia marcíem marcíeu marcien
future marciré marciràs marcirà marcirem marcireu marciran
preterite marcí marcires marcí marcírem marcíreu marciren
conditional marciria marciries marciria marciríem marciríeu marcirien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present marceixi marceixis marceixi marcim marciu marceixin
imperfect marcís marcissis marcís marcíssim marcíssiu marcissin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
affirmative — marceix marceixi marcim marciu marceixin
negative (no) — no marceixis no marceixi no marcim no marciu no marceixin

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