denegrir
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin dēnigrāre (“to blacken”). Compare English denigrate.
Verb
denegrir (first-person singular present indicative denigro, past participle denegrido)
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to blacken; to turn black or livid
- Denegriúselle a perna polo choque. ― His leg turned livid because of the clash.
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References
- Template:R:DDGM
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “denegr”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Template:R:DDLG
- Template:R:TILG
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “denegrir”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Verb
denegrir (first-person singular present indicative denigro, past participle denegrido)
- (transitive) denigrate (to criticise so as to besmirch; to treat as worthless)
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.