devastar

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin dēvastāre.

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devastar (first-person singular present devasto, first-person singular preterite devastí, past participle devastat)

  1. (transitive) to devastate

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devastar (present tense devastas, past tense devastis, future tense devastos, imperative devastez, conditional devastus)

  1. (transitive) to lay waste to, devastate

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Old French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin dēvastāre, present active infinitive of dēvastō.

Verb[edit]

devastar

  1. (10th century) to devastate; to destroy; to massacre

Usage notes[edit]

  • Only known recorded usage is in the Vie de Saint Léger.

References[edit]

  • Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (devaster, supplement)

Portuguese[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin dēvastāre.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
 

  • Hyphenation: de‧vas‧tar

Verb[edit]

devastar (first-person singular present devasto, first-person singular preterite devastei, past participle devastado)

  1. (transitive) to devastate; to lay waste (to completely destroy)
    Synonym: destruir

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin dēvastāre.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /debasˈtaɾ/ [d̪e.β̞asˈt̪aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: de‧vas‧tar

Verb[edit]

devastar (first-person singular present devasto, first-person singular preterite devasté, past participle devastado)

  1. (transitive) to devastate

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