desistir

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin dēsistere, with normal change of conjugation to -ir. First attested in 1446..[1]

Verb[edit]

desistir (first-person singular present desisteixo, first-person singular preterite desistí, past participle desistit)

  1. (intransitive) to desist

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References[edit]

  1. ^ desistir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin dēsistere.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
 

Verb[edit]

desistir (first-person singular present desisto, first-person singular preterite desisti, past participle desistido)

  1. (intransitive, or transitive with de) to desist
  2. (intransitive, or transitive with de) to give up

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin dēsistere.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /desisˈtiɾ/ [d̪e.sisˈt̪iɾ]
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧sis‧tir

Verb[edit]

desistir (first-person singular present desisto, first-person singular preterite desistí, past participle desistido)

  1. to desist, to give up
  2. (law) to waive a right

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