conèixer
Catalan
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *conōscĕre, from the 12th century,[1] from Latin cognōscere, present active infinitive of cognōscō. Compare Occitan conéisser and conéisher, French connaître, Spanish conocer, Portuguese conhecer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [kuˌnɛˈʃe]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [koˌnəˈʃe]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [koˌnejˈʃeɾ]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛʃe(ɾ)
Verb
conèixer (first-person singular present conec, first-person singular preterite coneguí, past participle conegut)
- to know (a person, a place, etc.)
- Conec un bó restaurant italià. ― I know of a good Italian restaurant.
- Havent viscut a Tokyo, conec bé la ciutat. ― Having lived in Tokyo, I know the city well.
- to get to know
- to recognise
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Further reading
- “conèixer” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “conèixer” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “conèixer” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
References
- ^ “conèixer”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
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