# alindar
## Galician
### Etymology

Attested since the 18th century. From a- +‎ linde (“boundary”) +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [alinˈdaɾ]

### Verb

alindar (first-person singular present alindo, first-person singular preterite alindei, past participle alindado)
* to watch over a herd; to shepherd
    Synonym: apacentar

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Derived terms

* alindadora (“wagtail”)

### References

* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “alindar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (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), “alindar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* “alindar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “alindar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Portuguese
### Etymology

From a- +‎ lindo (“beautiful”) +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /a.lĩˈda(ʁ)/ [a.lĩˈda(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /a.lĩˈda(ʁ)/ [a.lĩˈda(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /a.lĩˈda(ɾ)/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /a.lĩˈda(ʁ)/ [a.lĩˈda(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /a.lĩˈda(ɻ)/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.lĩˈdaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.lĩˈdaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ɐ.lĩˈda.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: a‧lin‧dar

### Verb

alindar (first-person singular present alindo, first-person singular preterite alindei, past participle alindado)
* (transitive, pronominal) to embellish, to beautify
* (transitive, pronominal) to adorn, to trim
    Synonyms: enfeitar, adornar

#### Conjugation

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

#### Derived terms

* alindamento

### Further reading

* “alindar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

## Spanish
### Etymology

From a- +‎ lindo +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /alinˈdaɾ/ [a.lĩn̪ˈd̪aɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: a‧lin‧dar

### Verb

alindar (first-person singular present alindo, first-person singular preterite alindé, past participle alindado)
* (transitive) to beautify; to smarten up

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | alindar | alindar | alindar | alindar | alindar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | alindando | alindando | alindando | alindando | alindando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | alindado | alindado | alindada | alindada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | alindados | alindados | alindadas | alindadas |
| | | 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 | alindo | alindas$^{tú}$ alindás$^{vos}$ | alinda | alindamos | alindáis | alindan |
| indicative | imperfect | alindaba | alindabas | alindaba | alindábamos | alindabais | alindaban |
| indicative | preterite | alindé | alindaste | alindó | alindamos | alindasteis | alindaron |
| indicative | future | alindaré | alindarás | alindará | alindaremos | alindaréis | alindarán |
| indicative | conditional | alindaría | alindarías | alindaría | alindaríamos | alindaríais | alindarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | alinde | alindes$^{tú}$ alindés$^{vos2}$ | alinde | alindemos | alindéis | alinden |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | alindara | alindaras | alindara | alindáramos | alindarais | alindaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | alindase | alindases | alindase | alindásemos | alindaseis | alindasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | alindare | alindares | alindare | alindáremos | alindareis | alindaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | alinda$^{tú}$ alindá$^{vos}$ | alinde | alindemos | alindad | alinden |
| imperative | negative | | no alindes | no alinde | no alindemos | no alindéis | no alinden |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

### Further reading

* “alindar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28