# pousar
## Asturian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pouˈsaɾ/, [pou̯ˈsaɾ]

### Verb

pousar
* (Western Asturias) Alternative form of posar

## Galician
### Alternative forms

* apousar

### Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pousar, from Latin pausāre. Cognate of pausar, a borrowed doublet.
Compare Portuguese pousar and Spanish posar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /powˈsaɾ/

### Verb

pousar (first-person singular present pouso, first-person singular preterite pousei, past participle pousado)
* (intransitive) to land, alight
* (transitive) to place
* (intransitive) to lodge, stay, overnight
** 1275, José-Luis Novo Cazón, editor, El priorato santiaguista de Vilar de Donas en la Edad Media (1194-1500), A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 259:este Johan Arias foynos pousar enun nosso lugar, que chaman Santome de Sumeo, cum omes e cum armas e filounolo forçadamente e sen dereyto e e morou y un mes e tomounolo e filounos quanto y achouthis Xoán Arias came to stay in a hamlet of us, called Santomé de Sumeo, with men and weapons, and he took it from us forcibly and lawlessly, and he dwelt there for a month and he took and had everything he found there
* (intransitive) to stop
    Pousa, fedello! ― Stop it, brat!
* (transitive) to unload

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Derived terms

* pousada
* pousadoiro
* Pousadoiro
* pousafoles
* Pousiño
* Pouso
* repousar

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “pousar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “pousar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pousar”, 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), “pousar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* “pousar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pousar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Old Galician-Portuguese
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin pausāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /pou̯ˈzaɾ/
* Rhymes: -aɾ

### Verb

pousar
* to place
* to lodge, stay, overnight

#### Descendants

* Galician: pousar
* Portuguese: pousar, poisar

### Further reading

* Universo Cantigas - "pousar"

## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* poisar

### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pousar, from Latin pausāre. Doublet of pausar and posar. Compare Galician pousar and Spanish posar. Its fourth sense may be a Spanish influence from posar.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /po(w)ˈza(ʁ)/ [po(ʊ̯)ˈza(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /po(w)ˈza(ʁ)/ [po(ʊ̯)ˈza(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /po(w)ˈza(ɾ)/ [po(ʊ̯)ˈza(ɾ)]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /po(w)ˈza(ʁ)/ [po(ʊ̯)ˈza(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /po(w)ˈza(ɻ)/ [po(ʊ̯)ˈza(ɻ)]
* (Portugal) IPA: /po(w)ˈzaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /po(w)ˈzaɾ/
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /powˈzaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /poˈza.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: pou‧sar

### Verb

pousar (first-person singular present pouso, first-person singular preterite pousei, past participle pousado)
* to put down, lay down
* to place
* to land, alight
* (Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) to sleep over
    Pousei no Pedro ontem e nós acabamos ficando. ― I slept over at Peter's last night and we ended up making out.

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

#### Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:pousar.