depor

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See also: Dépor

Galician[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin dēpōnere, present active infinitive of dēpōnō (lay down, set aside).

Verb[edit]

depor (first-person singular present depoño, first-person singular preterite depuxen, past participle deposto)
depor (first-person singular present deponho, first-person singular preterite depugem or depus, past participle deposto, reintegrationist norm)

  1. to lay down, set aside
  2. to depose, remove

Usage notes[edit]

While depoñer is the more widespread form of this verb, some Galician-speaking regions favor the form depor and the correspondingly different conjugation.

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin dēpōnere.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾ, (Brazil) -oʁ
  • Hyphenation: de‧por

Verb[edit]

depor (first-person singular present deponho, first-person singular preterite depus, past participle deposto)

  1. to depose (make a deposition)
  2. to testify

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