# perorar
## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin perōrāre (“to speak at length”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [pə.ɾuˈɾa]
* IPA: (Balearic) [pə.ɾoˈɾa]
* IPA: (Valencia) [pe.ɾoˈɾaɾ]

### Verb

perorar (first-person singular present peroro, first-person singular preterite perorí, past participle perorat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/
* (intransitive) to make a speech, perorate
* (intransitive, colloquial) to talk as if making a speech, rant

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | perorar | perorar | perorar | perorar | perorar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | perorant | perorant | perorant | perorant | perorant |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | perorat | perorat | perorada | perorada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | perorats | perorats | perorades | perorades |
| person | person | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| person | person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| indicative | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| indicative | present | peroro | perores | perora | perorem | peroreu | peroren |
| indicative | imperfect | perorava | peroraves | perorava | peroràvem | peroràveu | peroraven |
| indicative | future | peroraré | peroraràs | perorarà | perorarem | perorareu | peroraran |
| indicative | preterite | perorí | perorares | perorà | peroràrem | peroràreu | peroraren |
| indicative | conditional | peroraria | peroraries | peroraria | peroraríem | peroraríeu | perorarien |
| subjunctive | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| subjunctive | present | perori | peroris | perori | perorem | peroreu | perorin |
| subjunctive | imperfect | perorés | peroressis | perorés | peroréssim | peroréssiu | peroressin |
| imperative | | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès |
| imperative | affirmative | — | perora | perori | perorem | peroreu | perorin |
| imperative | negative (no) | — | no peroris | no perori | no perorem | no peroreu | no perorin |

#### Related terms

* orar
* peroració

### Further reading

* “perorar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
* “perorar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “perorar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
* “perorar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin perōrāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /peɾoˈɾaɾ/ [pe.ɾoˈɾaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: pe‧ro‧rar

### Verb

perorar (first-person singular present peroro, first-person singular preterite peroré, past participle perorado)
* (intransitive) to make a speech
* (intransitive, colloquial) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | perorar | perorar | perorar | perorar | perorar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | perorando | perorando | perorando | perorando | perorando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | perorado | perorado | perorada | perorada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | perorados | perorados | peroradas | peroradas |
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | 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 |
| indicative | present | peroro | peroras$^{tú}$ perorás$^{vos}$ | perora | peroramos | peroráis | peroran |
| indicative | imperfect | peroraba | perorabas | peroraba | perorábamos | perorabais | peroraban |
| indicative | preterite | peroré | peroraste | peroró | peroramos | perorasteis | peroraron |
| indicative | future | peroraré | perorarás | perorará | peroraremos | peroraréis | perorarán |
| indicative | conditional | peroraría | perorarías | peroraría | peroraríamos | peroraríais | perorarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | perore | perores$^{tú}$ perorés$^{vos2}$ | perore | peroremos | peroréis | peroren |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | perorara | peroraras | perorara | peroráramos | perorarais | peroraran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | perorase | perorases | perorase | perorásemos | peroraseis | perorasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | perorare | perorares | perorare | peroráremos | perorareis | peroraren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | perora$^{tú}$ perorá$^{vos}$ | perore | peroremos | perorad | peroren |
| imperative | negative | | no perores | no perore | no peroremos | no peroréis | no peroren |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

### Further reading

* “perorar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014