empezoñar
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Galician
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From en- + pezoña (“poison”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]empezoñar (first-person singular present empezoño, first-person singular preterite empezoñei, past participle empezoñado)
- (transitive) to poison
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to get poisoned
- 1596, anonymous author, Diálogo de Alberte e Bieito:
- benturossa foi a cassa
que tal carne coziñou
pois que non se enpezoñou- fortunate was the home
that such meat cooked
in case it didn't get poisoned
- fortunate was the home
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of empezoñar
References
[edit]- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “empezoñar”, 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), “empezoñar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega