silbar

silbar

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German silber, from Old High German silbar. Cognate with German Silber, English silver.

Noun

silbar n

  1. (Luserna) silver

References

Old High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Proto-West Germanic *silubr. Cognate with Old English seolfor, Old Norse silfr.

    Noun

    silbar n

    1. silver

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Middle High German: silber

    Spanish

    Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *sweysd-der.?
    Latin sībilus
    Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
    Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
    Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
    Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
    Proto-Italic *-āō
    Latin -ō
    Latin sībilō
    Old Spanish silvar
    Spanish silbar

      Inherited from Old Spanish silvar, siblar, from Latin sībilāre, with syncope of short /i/ and metathesis of /l/.[1] Doublet of chiflar, which came through a Vulgar Latin variant form. Cognate with English sibilate.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /silˈbaɾ/ [silˈβ̞aɾ]
      • Rhymes: -aɾ
      • Syllabification: sil‧bar

      Verb

      silbar (first-person singular present silbo, first-person singular preterite silbé, past participle silbado)

      1. (intransitive) to whistle

      Conjugation

          Conjugation of silbar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
      infinitive silbar
      gerund silbando
      past participle masculine feminine
      singular silbado silbada
      plural silbados silbadas
      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 silbo silbastú
      silbásvos       		silba silbamos silbáis silban
      imperfect silbaba silbabas silbaba silbábamos silbabais silbaban
      preterite silbé silbaste silbó silbamos silbasteis silbaron
      future silbaré silbarás silbará silbaremos silbaréis silbarán
      conditional silbaría silbarías silbaría silbaríamos silbaríais silbarían
      subjunctive yo tú
      vos       		él/ella/ello
      usted       		nosotros
      nosotras       		vosotros
      vosotras       		ellos/ellas
      ustedes
      present silbe silbestú
      silbésvos2       		silbe silbemos silbéis silben
      imperfect
      (ra)       		silbara silbaras silbara silbáramos silbarais silbaran
      imperfect
      (se)       		silbase silbases silbase silbásemos silbaseis silbasen
      future1 silbare silbares silbare silbáremos silbareis silbaren
      imperative — tú
      vos       		usted nosotros
      nosotras       		vosotros
      vosotras       		ustedes
      affirmative silbatú
      silbávos       		silbe silbemos silbad silben
      negative no silbes no silbe no silbemos no silbéis no silben

      1Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
      2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

          Selected combined forms of silbar

      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 silbar dative silbarme silbarte silbarle, silbarse silbarnos silbaros silbarles, silbarse
      accusative silbarme silbarte silbarlo, silbarla, silbarse silbarnos silbaros silbarlos, silbarlas, silbarse
      with gerund silbando dative silbándome silbándote silbándole, silbándose silbándonos silbándoos silbándoles, silbándose
      accusative silbándome silbándote silbándolo, silbándola, silbándose silbándonos silbándoos silbándolos, silbándolas, silbándose
      with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative silba dative sílbame sílbate sílbale sílbanos not used sílbales
      accusative sílbame sílbate sílbalo, sílbala sílbanos not used sílbalos, sílbalas
      with informal second-person singular voseo imperative silbá dative silbame silbate silbale silbanos not used silbales
      accusative silbame silbate silbalo, silbala silbanos not used silbalos, silbalas
      with formal second-person singular imperative silbe dative sílbeme not used sílbele, sílbese sílbenos not used sílbeles
      accusative sílbeme not used sílbelo, sílbela, sílbese sílbenos not used sílbelos, sílbelas
      with first-person plural imperative silbemos dative not used silbémoste silbémosle silbémonos silbémoos silbémosles
      accusative not used silbémoste silbémoslo, silbémosla silbémonos silbémoos silbémoslos, silbémoslas
      with informal second-person plural imperative silbad dative silbadme not used silbadle silbadnos silbaos silbadles
      accusative silbadme not used silbadlo, silbadla silbadnos silbaos silbadlos, silbadlas
      with formal second-person plural imperative silben dative sílbenme not used sílbenle sílbennos not used sílbenles, sílbense
      accusative sílbenme not used sílbenlo, sílbenla sílbennos not used sílbenlos, sílbenlas, sílbense

      References

      1. ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1983–1991), “silbar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary]‎[1] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos, page 5

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