untar

English

Etymology

un- + tar

Verb

untar (third-person singular simple present untars, present participle untaring or untarring, simple past and past participle untared or untarred)

  1. (computing, transitive) To extract from a tar archive.
    • 2002, John Bryan Callender, Perl for Web site management (page 405)
      I untarred (and ungzipped) that file using the following command: []
    • 2002, Luis Argerich, Professional PHP4 XML (page 764)
      This should completely reset everything to exactly the way it was after you untared/ungzipped PHP []

Anagrams


Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from a Vulgar Latin *unctāre, frequentative of Latin ungō (through its perfect passive participle unctus), from earlier unguō, from Proto-Italic *ongʷō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃engʷ- (anoint).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

untar (first-person singular present unto, past participle untat)

  1. to anoint
  2. to smear
  3. to bribe

Conjugation

  • untuós
  • unt
  • untet

Old High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *under (compare Old English under, Old Norse undir).

Preposition

untar

  1. under

Descendants


Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Portuguese untar, from a Vulgar Latin *unctāre, frequentative of Latin ungō (through its perfect passive participle unctus), from earlier unguō, from Proto-Italic *ongʷō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃engʷ- (anoint).

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ũ.ˈtaɾ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ũ.ˈta(ʁ)/
    • (Paulista, South Brazil) IPA(key): /ũ.ˈtaɾ/, /ũ.ˈtaɹ/, /ũ.ˈtaɻ/
  • Hyphenation: un‧tar

Verb

untar (first-person singular present indicative unto, past participle untado)

  1. to smear; to spread (to distribute in a thin layer)

Conjugation

Derived terms


Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish untar, from a Vulgar Latin *unctāre, frequentative of Latin ungō (through its perfect passive participle unctus), from earlier unguō, from Proto-Italic *ongʷō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃engʷ- (anoint).

Verb

untar (first-person singular present unto, first-person singular preterite unté, past participle untado)

  1. to anoint
  2. to bribe
  3. to smear

Conjugation

      This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.