cabalgar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Alternative forms ===
cavalgar (reintegrationist)
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese cavalgar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin caballicāre, from Latin caballus (“jade, nag”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -aɾ
Hyphenation: ca‧bal‧gar
=== Verb ===
cabalgar (first-person singular present cabalgo, first-person singular preterite cabalguei, past participle cabalgado)
(intransitive) to ride an animal, especially a horse
Synonym: montar
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
Cabalgada
descabalgar
encabalgar
==== Related terms ====
cabalgata
cabalo
=== References ===
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “cavalgar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “cabalgar”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cabalgar”, 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), “cabalgar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “cabalgar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
=== Further reading ===
“cabalgar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Late Latin caballicāre, from Latin caballus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kabalˈɡaɾ/ [ka.β̞alˈɣ̞aɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: ca‧bal‧gar
=== Verb ===
cabalgar (first-person singular present cabalgo, first-person singular preterite cabalgué, past participle cabalgado)
(intransitive) to mount an animal, especially a horse
Synonym: montar
(intransitive) to ride an animal, especially a horse
(intransitive, transitive, slang, sex) to ride (a person)
==== Conjugation ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“cabalgar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025