acalentar
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese acalantar, from a- + calar (“to shut up”) + -entar.[1] Compare adormentar.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
acalentar (first-person singular present acalento, first-person singular preterite acalentei, past participle acalentado)
- (transitive) to hush
- (transitive) to lull; to comfort
- (transitive) to caress, fondle
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of acalentar
Reintegrated conjugation of acalentar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
References[edit]
- “acalantar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “acalant” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “acalentar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “acalentar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “acalentar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “callar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unknown.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: a‧ca‧len‧tar
Verb[edit]
acalentar (first-person singular present acalento, first-person singular preterite acalentei, past participle acalentado)
- (transitive) to cherish
- (transitive) to lull, comfort
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to calm down
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of acalentar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms[edit]
Categories:
- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Galician terms prefixed with a-
- Galician terms suffixed with -entar
- Galician terms with IPA pronunciation
- Galician lemmas
- Galician verbs
- Galician verbs ending in -ar
- Galician transitive verbs
- Portuguese terms with unknown etymologies
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese 5-syllable words
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese verbs
- Portuguese verbs ending in -ar
- Portuguese transitive verbs