cativar
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Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin captīvāre (“to capture”).
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: ca‧ti‧var
Verb
[edit]cativar (first-person singular present cativo, first-person singular preterite cativei, past participle cativado)
- to captivate, to charm, to seduce, to attract
- 2015, Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, O Pequeno Príncipe, Pelekanos Books, →ISBN:
- O que significa "cativar"? – É uma coisa de que toda a gente se esqueceu - disse a raposa. Significa criar laços.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- to dominate
- to capture
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of cativar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Quotations
[edit]For quotations using this term, see Citations:cativar.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “cativar” in Dicio - Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2024
- “cativar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
Spanish
[edit]Verb
[edit]cativar (first-person singular present cativo, first-person singular preterite cativé, past participle cativado)
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of cativar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Further reading
[edit]- “cativar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014