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glosar

verb

Senses

  1. 1.

    to gloss; to annotate

    to add explanatory notes or comments to a text

  2. 2.

    to comment on; to critique

    to offer commentary or critical remarks about something

Examples

  • "El profesor glosó el poema para ayudar a los estudiantes a comprenderlo."

    The professor glossed the poem to help the students understand it.

  • "Los críticos glosaron la nueva novela con entusiasmo."

    The critics commented on the new novel with enthusiasm.

  • "Es importante glosar los términos técnicos en este documento."

    It is important to annotate the technical terms in this document.

Usage

Formal verb used primarily in academic and literary contexts. Closely related to the noun "glosa" (gloss, annotation). The verb often appears in educational or textual analysis settings.

Conjugation

Full table

Presente

indicative
yogloso
túglosas
él/ella/Ud.glosa
nosotrosglosamos
vosotrosglosáis
ellos/ellas/Uds.glosan

Pretérito Imperfecto

indicative
yoglosaba
túglosabas
él/ella/Ud.glosaba
nosotrosglosábamos
vosotrosglosabais
ellos/ellas/Uds.glosaban

Pretérito Indefinido

indicative
yoglosé
túglosaste
él/ella/Ud.glosó
nosotrosglosamos
vosotrosglosasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds.glosaron

Futuro Simple

indicative
yoglosaré
túglosarás
él/ella/Ud.glosará
nosotrosglosaremos
vosotrosglosaréis
ellos/ellas/Uds.glosarán