blamar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English blame, French blâmer, Italian biasimare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /blaˈmar/

Verb

blamar (present blamas, past blamis, future blamos, conditional blamus, imperative blamez)

1. (transitive) to blame, find fault with

   Antonym: laudar

   Hyponyms: reprochar, reprimandar

   Me blamas tu por l'acidento.

   I blame you for the accident.

Usage notes

Reprochar and reprimandar are both more specific terms for blamar, which is more general. The difference is that reprochar aims at the thing or action, while reprimandar aims at the person.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of blamar

		present		past		future
infinitive		blamar		blamir		blamor
tense		blamas		blamis		blamos
conditional		blamus
imperative		blamez
adjective active participle		blamanta		blaminta		blamonta
adverbial active participle		blamante		blaminte		blamonte
nominal active participle	singular	blamanto		blaminto		blamonto
	plural	blamanti		blaminti		blamonti
adjective passive participle		blamata		blamita		blamota
adverbial passive participle		blamate		blamite		blamote
nominal passive participle	singular	blamato		blamito		blamoto
	plural	blamati		blamiti		blamoti

Derived terms

• blaminda (“blameworthy”)
• blamegar (“to vituperate”)
• neblamebla (“blameless”)

See also

• reprochar
• reprimandar