aconchegar
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Galician
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from Latin complicare, prefixed with a-; alternatively from a- + cónchega (“shell”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]aconchegar (first-person singular present aconchego, first-person singular preterite aconcheguei, past participle aconchegado)
- (transitive) to bring close together
- 1917, Juan Pla, A tola de Covas:
- e deben ser cousas íntemas das que baixiño conversan,
pois están aconchegadas case falandose á orella- they must be private things those that they talk about in low voice,
because they are close together almost whispering
- they must be private things those that they talk about in low voice,
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to get close
- (transitive) to cover
- Synonym: abrigar
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to snuggle
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of aconchegar (g-gu alternation)
Reintegrated conjugation of aconchegar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “aconchegar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “aconchegar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “aconchegar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a- + conchegar,[1][2][3] itself inherited from Latin complicāre. Doublet of complicar, which was borrowed from the same source.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: a‧con‧che‧gar
Verb
[edit]aconchegar (first-person singular present aconchego, first-person singular preterite aconcheguei, past participle aconchegado)
- (transitive) to tuck
- to make cozy, comfortable
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to snuggle
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of aconchegar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “aconchegar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- ^ “aconchegar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
- ^ “aconchegar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
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