acolher

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Portuguese acoller, from Vulgar Latin *accolligere, from Latin ac- + Latin colligere (to gather). Compare Spanish acoger, French accueillir, Italian accogliere.

Pronunciation

Verb

acolher (first-person singular present indicative acolho, past participle acolhido)

  1. to lodge or shelter
  2. to welcome (to accept something willingly or gladly)

Conjugation

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