propinar

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin propīnāre (to offer a cup [after drinking from it first]; to toast someone), from Ancient Greek προπίνω (propínō, to drink before).

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propinar (first-person singular present propino, first-person singular preterite propiní, past participle propinat)

  1. (transitive) to give to drink; to administer (medication)
  2. (transitive) to administer (blow), to hit, to strike
    Synonym: pegar

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin prŏpīnāre, from Ancient Greek προπίνειν (propínein).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɾopiˈnaɾ/ [pɾo.piˈnaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: pro‧pi‧nar

Verb

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propinar (first-person singular present propino, first-person singular preterite propiné, past participle propinado)

  1. (transitive) to hit, strike
    Synonym: golpear
  2. (transitive) to administer medication

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