arrimar

Galician

Etymology

Locally documented circa 1300.[1] Related to rima (pile), perhaps from Proto-Celtic *ad (to) + *rīmā (number, count).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ariˈmaɾ/

Verb

arrimar (first-person singular present arrimo, first-person singular preterite arrimei, past participle arrimado)

  1. (transitive) to add
  2. (transitive) to pile
  3. (transitive) to bring close
  4. (transitive) to support
    • c. 1300, R. Martínez López (ed.), General Estoria. Versión gallega del siglo XIV. Oviedo: Archivum, page 88:
      pensarõ que mellores moradas poderiam aver que as que aviam, et buscarõ mays sobre esto, et tomarõ madeyros que arrymarõ aas pẽnas et aas grandes aruores et cobriã aqueles madeyros dos rramos das aruores et das eruas
      they though that they could get better dwellings than that that they had, so they searched about this, and they took logs that they supported against boulders and against large trees, and they covered them with branches and grasses
  5. (transitive, colloquial) to beat
  6. (takes a reflexive pronoun, colloquial) to live together
  7. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to lean, to get near
  8. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to search for support or protection

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References

  1. Cf. Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. arrimar.
  2. Martins, Higino. Uma rima de palavras aparentadas.

Occitan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ar.riˈma/

Verb

arrimar

  1. (nautical) to stow, belay

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Portuguese

Etymology

From French arrimer or from ar- + rima + -ar.

Verb

arrimar (first-person singular present indicative arrimo, past participle arrimado)

  1. (transitive) to pile up
  2. (transitive) to support
  3. (colloquial, transitive) to beat
  4. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to lean
  5. (takes a reflexive pronoun, transitive with a) to join
  6. (takes a reflexive pronoun, transitive with em) to depend on

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Spanish

Etymology

Unknown origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ariˈmaɾ/

Verb

arrimar (first-person singular present arrimo, first-person singular preterite arrimé, past participle arrimado)

  1. to draw near

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