negar

negar

1. (transitive) to deny

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “negar”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

• ñegar

From Latin negāre, present active infinitive of negō.

negar (first-person singular indicative present nego, past participle negáu)

1. to deny
2. (reflexive) to refuse

negar

1. weeping

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /nəˈɡa/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /neˈɡaɾ/
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

From Old Occitan, from Latin negāre, present active infinitive of negō.

negar (first-person singular present nego, past participle negat)

1. to deny (not allow)
2. to deny (assert that something is not true)
3. to refuse

   Synonym: refusar

From Latin necō. Cognate with French noyer.

negar (first-person singular present nego, past participle negat)

1. (transitive, reflexive) to drown
2. (transitive, reflexive) to flood

   Synonym: inundar

• “negar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

From Vulgar Latin *adnecāre, present active infinitive of *adnecō (“I drown”), derived from necō (“I kill”). Compare Spanish anegar, Romanian îneca, French noyer.

• Western IPA^(key): /(a)neˈɡa/
• Eastern IPA^(key): /(a)neˈɡa(ɾ)/

negar

1. (transitive) to drown

From Latin negāre, present active infinitive of negō (“I deny”).

• Western IPA^(key): /neˈɡa/
• Eastern IPA^(key): /neˈɡa(ɾ)/

negar

1. (transitive) to deny, to not allow

From Old Portuguese negar, from Latin negāre, present active infinitive of negō.

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /ne.ˈɡa(ɹ)/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ne.ˈɡa(ɻ)/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /nɨ.ˈɣaɾ/

negar (first-person singular present indicative nego, past participle negado)

1. to deny (not allow)

   Synonyms: proibir, recusar

   Antonyms: autorizar, consentir, deixar, permitir

2. to deny (assert that something is not true)

   Synonyms: desdizer, desmentir

   Antonyms: afirmar, confirmar

3. to contest (call into question)

   Synonym: contestar

   Antonym: aceitar

4. (card games) to refuse to let go of a card
5. first-person singular (eu) personal infinitive of negar
6. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) personal infinitive of negar
7. first-person singular (eu) future subjunctive of negar
8. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) future subjunctive of negar

• negar a

From Latin negāre, present active infinitive of negō.

• IPA^(key): /neˈɡaɾ/, [neˈɣaɾ]

negar (first-person singular present niego, first-person singular preterite negué, past participle negado)

1. to deny
2. (reflexive) to refuse

• Rule: e becomes ie in stressed syllables; g becomes a gu before e.

• negar la mayor