ouvir
Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Portuguese ouvyr, oyr, from earlier ouir, from Latin audīre, present active infinitive of audiō, a compound of Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewis (“clearly, manifestly”) (from the root *h₂ew- (“to see, perceive”)) and *dʰh₁-ye/o- (“to render”).
Cognate with Portuguese ouvir, Spanish oír, Catalan oir, Occitan ausir, French ouïr, Italian udire and Romanian auzi.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
ouvir (first-person singular present ouvo, first-person singular preterite ouvín, past participle ouvido)
- (transitive) to hear (to perceive with the ear, without necessarily paying attention to it)
- Synonym: sentir
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References[edit]
- “ouvir” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Portuguese ouvyr, oyr, from earlier ouir, from Latin audīre, present active infinitive of audiō, a compound of Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewis (“clearly, manifestly”) (from the root *h₂ew- (“to see, perceive”)) and *dʰh₁-ye/o- (“to render”).
Cognate with Galician ouvir, Spanish oír, Catalan oir, Occitan ausir, French ouïr, Italian udire and Romanian auzi.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
ouvir (first-person singular present indicative ouço, past participle ouvido)
- (transitive) to hear (to perceive with the ear, without necessarily paying attention to it)
- 2005, J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 100:
- Se ao menos a gente pudesse ouvir o que estão dizendo!
- If at least we could hear what they're saying!
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