dixerir
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Asturian
[edit]Verb
[edit]dixerir
- to digest
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of dixerir
Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin dīgerere (“to separate; to distribute”).
Verb
[edit]dixerir (first-person singular present dixiro, third-person singular present dixire, first-person singular preterite dixerín, past participle dixerido)
- to digest (to break down and absorb food in the alimentary canal)
- As vacas poden dixerir a herba.
- Cows can digest grass.
- (figurative) to digest (to think over and arrange methodically in the mind)
- Non conseguía dixerir a información.
- He couldn’t digest the information.
- (figurative) to deal with; to come to terms with; to cope
- El aínda non dixeriu a morte da mai.
- He still hasn’t come to terms with his mother’s death.
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of dixerir (e becomes i when stressed)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “dixerir”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024