legar

See also: legär

Latin

Verb

legar

  1. first-person singular future passive indicative of legō
  2. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of legō

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

legar m

  1. plural indefinite of lege

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈl͈ʲeɣar/

Verb

legar

  1. passive singular imperative of legaid

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionNasalization
legar
also llegar after a proclitic
legar
pronounced with /l(ʲ)-/
legar
also llegar after a proclitic
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin ligāre, present active infinitive of ligō.

Verb

legar

  1. to tie, bind

Old Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin ligāre, present active infinitive of ligō.

Verb

legar

  1. to tie, bind (e.g. with rope)
    • circa 1260, Gonzalo de Berceo, Milagros de Nuestra Señora:
      legáronli las manos con un fuerte dogal
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  2. to make impotent for procreation through the use of a spell or hex[1]
  • legadura
  • legador
  • enlegar

Descendants

  • Spanish: legar (regional, rare)

References


Polish

Noun

legar m inan

  1. joist

Declension


Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin legāre, present active infinitive of legō.

Verb

legar (first-person singular present indicative lego, past participle legado)

  1. to bequeath, leave, will (make a bequest)
  2. to legate

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin legāre, present active infinitive of legō.

Verb

legar (first-person singular present lego, first-person singular preterite legué, past participle legado)

  1. to hand down
Conjugation
  • Rule: g becomes a gu before e.

    Etymology 2

    From Old Spanish legar, inherited from Latin ligāre, present active infinitive of ligō. Compare the doublets ligar and liar.

    Verb

    legar

    1. (rare) to join, bring together, unite[1]
    2. (rare, regional) to tie or bind (especially in the context of tying sheep for shearing[2])
    Synonyms

    References

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