semejar
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Vulgar Latin *similiāre, a verb derived from Latin similis (“similar”). Compare Portuguese semelhar. More or less a doublet of simular.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]semejar (first-person singular present semejo, first-person singular preterite semejé, past participle semejado)
- (copulative, reflexive) to resemble
- Synonym: parecerse
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of semejar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of semejar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “semejar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
- Seco, Manuel; Andrés, Olimpia; Ramos, Gabino (2023), “semejar”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA
- “semejar”, in Diccionario del estudiante [Student Dictionary] (in Spanish), third edition, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2016
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