estragar
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
13th century. From Old Galician and Old Portuguese estragar, from Vulgar Latin *stragāre, from Latin strāges (“defeat, slaughter”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
estragar (first-person singular present estrago, first-person singular preterite estraguei, past participle estragado)
- (transitive) to spoil, damage, corrupt, waste
- 1295, Ramón Lorenzo (ed.), La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla. Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 11:
- ouverõ alj outrosi muy grãdes lides conos mouros, et uençerõnos et astragarõ toda essa terra a ferro et a fogo
- they had there other large battles with the Moors, and they defeated them and wasted all that land with fire and iron
- ouverõ alj outrosi muy grãdes lides conos mouros, et uençerõnos et astragarõ toda essa terra a ferro et a fogo
- As chuvias estragaron a colleita. ― The rains ruined the harvest.
- 1295, Ramón Lorenzo (ed.), La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla. Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 11:
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to go bad (of foods and commodities)
- Esas laranxas estragáronse. ― These oranges have gone bad.
- Synonym: gorar
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References[edit]
- “estragar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
- “strag” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
- “estragar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
- “estragar” in Santamarina, Antón (dir.), Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja: Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (v 4.0). Santiago: ILG.
- “estragar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Portuguese estragar, from Vulgar Latin *stragāre, from Latin *strago, from Latin strāges (“defeat, slaughter”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
estragar (first-person singular present indicative estrago, past participle estragado)
- to spoil, damage, corrupt
- As chuvas estragaram a colheita. ― The rains ruined the harvest.
- to botch, bungle
- Ele não estraga nada. ― He doesn't screw anything up.
- to go bad (of foods and commodities)
- Essas laranjas estragaram. ― These oranges have gone bad.
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Spanish estragar, from Vulgar Latin *stragāre, from Latin strāges (“defeat, slaughter”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
estragar (first-person singular present estrago, first-person singular preterite estragué, past participle estragado)
Conjugation[edit]
- Rule: g becomes a gu before e.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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- Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish
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- Spanish verbs ending in -ar
- Spanish verbs ending in -ar (conjugation -gar)
- Spanish verbs with irregular present subjunctives
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- Spanish verbs with irregular preterite indicatives