sucar
Catalan
Etymology
From suc (“juice”). First attested in 1653.
Verb
sucar (first-person singular present suco, first-person singular preterite suquí, past participle sucat)
- to immerse a body into a liquid in order to make it absorbe the fluid, to soak, to dip
- Sucar galetes al cafè ― To dip biscuits in coffee
- (figuratively) to profit unfairly or illegally
- Quan quelcom sembla ésser un bon negoci, tothom procura sucar-hi
- When something seems to be a good deal, everybody tries to profit from it
- Quan quelcom sembla ésser un bon negoci, tothom procura sucar-hi
- (figuratively, vulgar, slang) to have sex
Conjugation
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Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin sulcare (“to furrow, plough, turn up”). Cognate with Portuguese sulcar and Spanish surcar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /suˈkaɾ/
Verb
sucar (first-person singular present suco, first-person singular preterite suquei, past participle sucado)
- (agriculture) to furrow
- Synonym: derregar
Conjugation
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Derived terms
Related terms
References
- “sucar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “sucar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “sucar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “sucar” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
- “sucar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “sucar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- “sucar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Occitan
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *sucāre, from Latin sugere, present active infinitive of sugō, from Proto-Indo-European *sug-, *suk-.
Conjugation

simple | compound | ||||||
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infinitive | sucar | aver sucat | |||||
gerund | sucant | use gerund of aver + past participle | |||||
past participle | sucat | — | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
present | suqui | sucas | suca | sucam | sucatz | sucan | |
imperfect | sucavi | sucavas | sucava | sucàvem | sucàvetz | sucavan | |
preterite | suquèri | suquères | suquèt | suquèrem | suquèretz | suquèron | |
future | sucarai | sucaràs | sucarà | sucarem | sucaretz | sucaràn | |
conditional | sucariái | sucariás | sucariá | sucariam | sucariatz | sucarián | |
conditional 2nd form1 | suquèra | suquèras | suquèra | suqueram | suqueratz | suquèran | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | use the present tense of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | use the preterite tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | use the future tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
present | suque | suques | suque | suquem | suquetz | suquen | |
imperfect | suquèssi | suquèsses | suquèsse | suquèssem | suquèssetz | suquèsson | |
compound tenses |
past | use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle | ||||||
imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
suca | suquem | sucatz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects | ||||

simple | compound | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | sucar | aver sucat | |||||
gerund | sucant | use gerund of aver + past participle | |||||
past participle | sucat | — | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
present | suque | suques | suca | sucam | sucatz | sucon | |
imperfect | sucave | sucaves | sucava | sucaviam | sucaviatz | sucavon | |
preterite | suquere | suqueres | suquet | suquem | suquetz | suqueron | |
future | sucarai | sucaràs | sucará | sucarem | sucaretz | sucarán | |
conditional | sucariá | sucariás | sucariá | sucariam | sucariatz | sucarián | |
conditional 2nd form1 | suquèra | suquèras | suquèra | suqueram | suqueratz | suquèran | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | use the present tense of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | use the preterite tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | use the future tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
present | suque | suques | suque | sucassiam | sucassiatz | sucon | |
imperfect | suquesse | suquesses | suquesse | suquessiam | suquessiatz | suquesson | |
compound tenses |
past | use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle | ||||||
imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
suca | sucassiam | sucatz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects | ||||

simple | compound | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | sucar | aver sucat | |||||
gerund | sucant | use gerund of aver + past participle | |||||
past participle | sucat | — | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
present | suqui | sucas | suca | sucam | sucatz | sucan | |
imperfect | sucavi | sucavas | sucava | sucàvam | sucàvatz | sucavan | |
preterite | suquèi | suquès | suquè | suquèm | suquètz | suquèn | |
future | sucarèi | sucaràs | sucarà | sucaram | sucaratz | sucaràn | |
conditional | sucarí | sucarés | sucaré | sucarem | sucaretz | sucarén | |
conditional 2nd form1 | suquèra | suquèras | suquèra | suqueram | suqueratz | suquèran | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | use the present tense of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | use the preterite tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | use the future tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
present | suqui | suques | suque | suquem | suquetz | suquen | |
imperfect | suquèssi | suquèsses | suquèsse | suquèssem | suquèssetz | suquèssen | |
compound tenses |
past | use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle | ||||||
imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
suca | suquem | sucatz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects | ||||

simple | compound | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | sucar | aver sucat | |||||
gerund | sucant | use gerund of aver + past participle | |||||
past participle | sucat | — | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
present | suque | sucas | suca | sucam | sucatz | sucan | |
imperfect | sucava | sucavas | sucava | sucàvam | sucàvatz | sucavan | |
preterite | suquei | suqueras | suquet | suquèram | suquèratz | suqueran | |
future | sucarai | sucaràs | sucará | sucarem | sucaretz | sucarán | |
conditional | sucariá | sucariàs | sucariá | sucariam | sucariatz | sucarián | |
conditional 2nd form1 | suquèra | suquèras | suquèra | suqueram | suqueratz | suquèran | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | use the present tense of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | use the preterite tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | use the future tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
present | suque | suques | suque | suquem | suquetz | suquen | |
imperfect | suquèsse | suquèsses | suquèsse | suquèssem | suquèssetz | suquèssen | |
compound tenses |
past | use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle | ||||||
imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
suca | suquem | sucatz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects | ||||

simple | compound | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | sucar | aver sucat | |||||
gerund | sucant | use gerund of aver + past participle | |||||
past participle | sucat | — | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
present | suque | suques | suca | sucam | sucatz | sucan | |
imperfect | sucavi | sucavas | sucava | sucàvem | sucàvetz | sucavan | |
preterite | suquère | suquères | suquèt | suqueriam | suqueriatz | suquèron | |
future | sucarai | sucaràs | sucarà | sucarem | sucaretz | sucaràn | |
conditional | sucariáu | sucariás | sucariá | sucariam | sucariatz | sucarián | |
conditional 2nd form1 | suquèra | suquèras | suquèra | suqueram | suqueratz | suquèran | |
compound tenses |
present perfect | use the present tense of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
past anterior | use the preterite tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | use the future tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
present | suque | suques | suque | suquem | suquetz | sucan | |
imperfect | suquèsse | suquèsses | suquèsse | suquessiam | suquessiatz | suquèsson | |
compound tenses |
past | use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle | ||||||
imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
suca | suquem | sucatz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects | ||||