escrever
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Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin scrībere, present active infinitive of scrībō (“I write”), from Proto-Italic *skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European *skreybʰ- (“to write”).
Cognate with Old French escrivre and Old Spanish escrivir.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
escrever
- to write
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 251 (facsimile):
- & tan toſte o mandou Eſcreuer
- and had it quickly written down
- & tan toſte o mandou Eſcreuer
Descendants[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese escrever, escrivir, from Latin scrībere (“to write”), from Proto-Italic *skreiβō, from Proto-Indo-European *skreybʰ- (“to write”).
Cognate with Galician and Spanish escribir, Catalan and Occitan escriure, French écrire, Italian scrivere, Romanian scrie and English shrive.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: es‧cre‧ver
Verb[edit]
escrever (first-person singular present escrevo, first-person singular preterite escrevi, past participle escrito)
- to write (to form letters, etc.)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of escrever (irregular) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Quotations[edit]
For quotations using this term, see Citations:escrever.
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Categories:
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms inherited from Proto-Italic
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Italic
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- Old Galician-Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Galician-Portuguese lemmas
- Old Galician-Portuguese verbs
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms inherited from Proto-Italic
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese verbs
- Portuguese verbs ending in -er
- Portuguese irregular verbs