atuar
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== Galician ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From a- + tu (“you”).
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /atuˈaɾ/
==== Verb ====
atuar (first-person singular present atúo, first-person singular preterite atuei, past participle atuado)
atuar (first-person singular present atuo, first-person singular preterite atuei, past participle atuado, reintegrationist norm)
to address someone informally with ti, tu, rather than the formal vostede
===== Conjugation =====
===== Related terms =====
ti
=== Etymology 2 ===
Unknown.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /atuˈaɾ/
==== Verb ====
atuar (first-person singular present atúo, first-person singular preterite atuei, past participle atuado)
atuar (first-person singular present atuo, first-person singular preterite atuei, past participle atuado, reintegrationist norm)
to bury
to clog; block up
Synonym: atuír
===== Conjugation =====
===== Related terms =====
atuír
=== References ===
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “atuar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “atuar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “atuar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
actuar (pre-1990 spelling)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Medieval Latin āctuāre (“actuate”), from Latin āctus, perfect passive participle of agō (“do, act”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Homophone: atoar (Portugal)
Hyphenation: a‧tu‧ar
=== Verb ===
atuar (first-person singular present atuo, first-person singular preterite atuei, past participle atuado)
to act
to operate, function
to influence
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“atuar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“atuar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026