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besar

Asturian

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Etymology

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From Latin bāsiāre, present active infinitive of bāsiō (“kiss”).

Verb

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besar (first-person singular indicative present beso, past participle besáu)

  1. to kiss

Conjugation

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Conjugation of besar
infinitive besar
gerund besando
past participle m besáu, f besada, n besao, m pl besaos, f pl besaes
person first singular
yo 		second singular
tu 		third singular
él/elli 		first plural
nosotros/nós 		second plural
vosotros/vós 		third plural
ellos
indicative present beso beses besa besamos besáis besen
imperfect besaba besabes besaba besábemos, besábamos besabeis, besabais besaben
preterite besé besasti, besesti besó besemos besastis, besestis besaron
pluperfect besare, besara besares, besaras besare, besara besáremos, besáramos besareis, besarais besaren, besaran
future besaré besarás besará besaremos besaréis besarán
conditional besaría besaríes besaría besaríemos, besaríamos besaríeis, besaríais besaríen
subjunctive present bese beses, besas bese besemos beséis besen, besan
imperfect besare, besara besares, besaras besare, besara besáremos, besáramos besareis, besarais besaren, besaran
imperative — besa — — besái —
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Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin bāsiāre. Cognate with Occitan baisar, French baiser, Spanish besar.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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besar (first-person singular present beso, first-person singular preterite besí, past participle besat); root stress: (Central) /e/, (informal) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/, (informal) /e/; (Balearic) /e/, (informal) /ə/

  1. to kiss
    Synonym: petonejar

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of besar (first conjugation)
infinitive besar
gerund besant
past participle masculine feminine
singular besat besada
plural besats besades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present beso beses besa besem beseu besen
imperfect besava besaves besava besàvem besàveu besaven
future besaré besaràs besarà besarem besareu besaran
preterite besí besares besà besàrem besàreu besaren
conditional besaria besaries besaria besaríem besaríeu besarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present besi besis besi besem beseu besin
imperfect besés besessis besés beséssim beséssiu besessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — besa besi besem beseu besin
negative (no) — no besis no besi no besem no beseu no besin

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Malay besar, from Proto-Malayic *bəsar.

Adjective

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bêsar (comparative lebih besar, superlative paling besar or terbesar, equative sebesar)

  1. large (of considerable or relatively great size or extent)
  2. big
    1. of considerable or relatively great size or extent
    2. adult; (of a child) older
  3. great; big
    1. much, more than usual
    2. important, consequential
  4. (figuratively) powerful; (having, or capable of exerting, power or influence)

Verb

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bêsar

  1. (transitive, figuratively) to grow up (to mature and become an adult)
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to become more mature

Noun

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bêsar

  1. size (the dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is)
    Synonyms: besaran, ukuran
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Javanese besar.

Noun

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bêsar

  1. synonym of murbei (“mulberry”)
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Malay

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Adjective

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besar (Jawi spelling بسر)

  1. big, large (of a great size)
    Synonym: kecil
  2. big (adult)
    Synonym: kecil
  3. being of the highest ranking in an occupational position; top, head
    guru besar ― headteacher

Noun

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besar (Jawi spelling بسر, plural besar-besar, informal 1st possessive besarku, 2nd possessive besarmu, 3rd possessive besarnya)

  1. size, area
    Synonyms: saiz, ukuran
    Besar rumah ni hampir 900 kaki persegi.
    The area of this house is close to 900 square feet.

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Descendants

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  • Buginese: wessa
  • Iban: besai
  • Indonesian: besar
  • Old Javanese: besar
  • Mandar: bassar
  • Maranao: besar
  • Ngaju: basar

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Maranao

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Etymology

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From Malay besar.

Adjective

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besar

  1. big (of a great size)
  2. big (adult)

Old Javanese

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Etymology

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From Malay besar.

Adjective

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besar

  1. big (of a great size)
  2. big (adult)

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Spanish, from Latin bāsiāre (“to kiss”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /beˈsaɾ/ [beˈsaɾ]
  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: be‧sar

Verb

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besar (first-person singular present beso, first-person singular preterite besé, past participle besado)

  1. to kiss
  2. (reciprocal) to kiss (each other, one another)
  3. (reflexive) to make out with, to neck with [with con]

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of besar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive besar
gerund besando
past participle masculine feminine
singular besado besada
plural besados besadas
singular plural
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 beso besastú
besásvos 		besa besamos besáis besan
imperfect besaba besabas besaba besábamos besabais besaban
preterite besé besaste besó besamos besasteis besaron
future besaré besarás besará besaremos besaréis besarán
conditional besaría besarías besaría besaríamos besaríais besarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present bese besestú
besésvos2 		bese besemos beséis besen
imperfect
(ra) 		besara besaras besara besáramos besarais besaran
imperfect
(se) 		besase besases besase besásemos besaseis besasen
future1 besare besares besare besáremos besareis besaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative besatú
besávos 		bese besemos besad besen
negative no beses no bese no besemos no beséis no besen

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

    Selected combined forms of besar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive besar
dative besarme besarte besarle, besarse besarnos besaros besarles, besarse
accusative besarme besarte besarlo, besarla, besarse besarnos besaros besarlos, besarlas, besarse
with gerund besando
dative besándome besándote besándole, besándose besándonos besándoos besándoles, besándose
accusative besándome besándote besándolo, besándola, besándose besándonos besándoos besándolos, besándolas, besándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative besa
dative bésame bésate bésale bésanos not used bésales
accusative bésame bésate bésalo, bésala bésanos not used bésalos, bésalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative besá
dative besame besate besale besanos not used besales
accusative besame besate besalo, besala besanos not used besalos, besalas
with formal second-person singular imperative bese
dative béseme not used bésele, bésese bésenos not used béseles
accusative béseme not used béselo, bésela, bésese bésenos not used béselos, béselas
with first-person plural imperative besemos
dative not used besémoste besémosle besémonos besémoos besémosles
accusative not used besémoste besémoslo, besémosla besémonos besémoos besémoslos, besémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative besad
dative besadme not used besadle besadnos besaos besadles
accusative besadme not used besadlo, besadla besadnos besaos besadlos, besadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative besen
dative bésenme not used bésenle bésennos not used bésenles, bésense
accusative bésenme not used bésenlo, bésenla bésennos not used bésenlos, bésenlas, bésense

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