apontar
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Portuguese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: a‧pon‧tar
Etymology 1
[edit]From a- + ponto (“point”) + -ar.
Verb
[edit]apontar (first-person singular present aponto, first-person singular preterite apontei, past participle apontado)
- (transitive) to point out, to indicate [with a ‘to someone’]
- Synonym: indicar
- (transitive, figurative) to reference, to mention
- (transitive, figurative) to give, to cite, to adduce (a reason, evidence, etc.)
- (intransitive or reflexive) to point [with para ‘to’]
- (transitive) to aim
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of apontar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Etymology 2
[edit]From a- + ponta (“tip”) + -ar.
Verb
[edit]apontar (first-person singular present aponto, first-person singular preterite apontei, past participle apontado)
- (transitive) to sharpen
- (intransitive) to appear, to emerge [with a ‘at a location’ or em ‘in a location’]
- (intransitive) to sprout, to germinate
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of apontar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
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