munyir

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin mulgēre, possibly through a Vulgar Latin mungere (compare Italian mungere, Portuguese mungir, Galician munxir, muxir, moncer) or with influence from ēmungere. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [muˈɲi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [muˈɲiɾ]

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Verb

munyir (first-person singular present munyo, first-person singular preterite munyí, past participle munyit)

1. (transitive) to milk (express milk from a mammal)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of munyir (third conjugation, without -eix-)

infinitive			munyir
gerund			munyint
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		munyit		munyida
		plural		munyits		munyides
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	munyo	munys	muny	munyim	munyiu	munyen
	imperfect	munyia	munyies	munyia	munyíem	munyíeu	munyien
	future	munyiré	munyiràs	munyirà	munyirem	munyireu	munyiran
	preterite	munyí	munyires	munyí	munyírem	munyíreu	munyiren
	conditional	munyiria	munyiries	munyiria	munyiríem	munyiríeu	munyirien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	munyi	munyis	munyi	munyim	munyiu	munyin
	imperfect	munyís	munyissis	munyís	munyíssim	munyíssiu	munyissin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	muny	munyi	munyim	munyiu	munyin
	negative (no)	—	no munyis	no munyi	no munyim	no munyiu	no munyin

Derived terms

• esmunyir
• munyida
• munyidor

Further reading

• “munyir”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “munyir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “munyir”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)