ofuscar
Portuguese
Etymology
From Late Latin obfuscāre, present active infinitive of obfuscō, from Latin ob- + fuscō (“I darken”). Compare French offusquer.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: o‧fus‧car
Verb
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- (transitive) to outshine
Conjugation
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Further reading
- “ofuscar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “ofuscar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “ofuscar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “ofuscar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “ofuscar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “ofuscar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Late Latin obfuscāre, present active infinitive of obfuscō, from Latin ob- + fuscō (“to darken”). Compare Italian offuscare.
Pronunciation
Verb
ofuscar (first-person singular present ofusco, first-person singular preterite ofusqué, past participle ofuscado)
- (transitive) to obfuscate
- (transitive) to confuse
- (transitive) to wow, astonish
Conjugation
Conjugation of ofuscar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of ofuscar (c-qu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Further reading
- “ofuscar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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