# robar
## Asturian
### Etymology

From Late Latin raubāre.

### Verb

robar (first-person singular indicative present robo, past participle robáu)
* to rob, steal

#### Conjugation
## Catalan
### Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin raubāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ruˈβa]
* IPA: (Balearic) [roˈba]
* IPA: (Valencia) [roˈbaɾ]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

### Verb

robar (first-person singular present robo, first-person singular preterite robí, past participle robat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/
* to rob, steal

#### Derived terms

* cor-robat
* robada
* robador
* robament
* robapàgines
* robatori

### Further reading

* “robar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “robar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “robar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “robar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Franco-Provençal
### Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin raubāre.

### Verb

robar (ORB, broad)
* to steal

### References

* dérober in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
* robar in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

### Further information

* AIS: Sprach- und Sachatlas Italiens und der Südschweiz [Linguistic and Ethnographic Atlas of Italy and Southern Switzerland] – map 724: “rubare; ruba” – on navigais-web.pd.istc.cnr.it
* ALF: Atlas Linguistique de la France [Linguistic Atlas of France] – map 1920: “voler” – on lig-tdcge.imag.fr
* Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*raubôn”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 16: Germanismes: G–R, page 677

## Nauruan
### Etymology

From English Rover, a common name for dogs; the term was introduced in the early 19th century by sailors visiting Nauru.

### Noun

robar
* dog

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin raubāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /roˈbaɾ/ [roˈβ̞aɾ]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: ro‧bar

### Verb

robar (first-person singular present robo, first-person singular preterite robé, past participle robado)
* to rob
* to steal
    Synonyms: hurtar, pelar
* to draw (e.g., a card from an opponent in a game)
* (obsolete) to kidnap, abduct
    Synonyms: raptar, secuestrar

#### Usage notes

"To rob X of Y" is translated as robar Y de X.

#### Conjugation

$^1$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.

#### Derived terms

* quien roba a un ladrón, tiene cien años de perdón
* robaautos
* robabancos
* robabueyes
* robacarros
* robacelulares
* robacoches
* robacunas
* robamotos
* robaniños
* robaperas
* robar el sueño
* robasetas

#### See also

* hurtar

### Further reading

* “robar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

### Anagrams

* barro
* borra
* obrar

## Venetan
### Etymology

From Late Latin raubāre.

### Verb

robar
* (transitive) to steal, rob

#### Conjugation

* Venetan conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.