vigiar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese vigiar, probably a semi-learned term derived from Latin vigilāre, from vigil (“alert; awake”), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (“to be strong”).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /vi.ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [vi.ʒɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /viˈʒja(ʁ)/ [viˈʒja(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /vi.ʒiˈa(ɾ)/ [vi.ʒɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /viˈʒja(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /vi.ʒiˈa(ʁ)/ [vi.ʒɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /viˈʒja(ʁ)/ [viˈʒja(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vi.ʒiˈa(ɻ)/ [vi.ʒɪˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /viˈʒja(ɻ)/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /viˈʒjaɾ/, /vɨˈʒjaɾ/

  • Hyphenation: vi‧gi‧ar

Verb

vigiar (first-person singular present vigio, first-person singular preterite vigiei, past participle vigiado)

  1. to watch (to attend or guard)
    Synonym: zelar
  2. to watch (to act as a lookout)
  3. to observe something carefully
    Synonym: observar

Conjugation
    Conjugation of vigiar (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 vigiar
Personal vigiar vigiares vigiar vigiarmos vigiardes vigiarem
Gerund
vigiando
Past participle
Masculine vigiado vigiados
Feminine vigiada vigiadas
Indicative
Present vigio vigias vigia vigiamos vigiais vigiam
Imperfect vigiava vigiavas vigiava vigiávamos vigiáveis vigiavam
Preterite vigiei vigiaste vigiou vigiamos1, vigiámos2 vigiastes vigiaram
Pluperfect vigiara vigiaras vigiara vigiáramos vigiáreis vigiaram
Future vigiarei vigiarás vigiará vigiaremos vigiareis vigiarão
Conditional
vigiaria vigiarias vigiaria vigiaríamos vigiaríeis vigiariam
Subjunctive
Present vigie vigies vigie vigiemos vigieis vigiem
Imperfect vigiasse vigiasses vigiasse vigiássemos vigiásseis vigiassem
Future vigiar vigiares vigiar vigiarmos vigiardes vigiarem
Imperative
Affirmative vigia vigie vigiemos vigiai vigiem
Negative (não) não vigies não vigie não vigiemos não vigieis não vigiem

1Brazil.
2Portugal.

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