repenicar

Galician

Etymology

Perhaps a blend of repicar (“to ring; to bite”) with empinar (“to hold up”),[1] or rather with depenicar (“to displume, to pluck”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /repeniˈkaɾ/, /repiniˈkaɾ/

Verb

repenicar (first-person singular present repenico, first-person singular preterite repeniquei, past participle repenicado)

  1. to ring a bell, in a fast allegro way
    Synonym: repicar
  2. to engrave (wood), to adorn
    Synonym: gravar
  3. to chew
  4. to pinch

Conjugation
    Conjugation of repenicar
infinitive repenicar
gerund repenicando
past participle singular plural
masculine repenicado repenicados
feminine repenicada repenicadas
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative eu ti el / ela / Vde. nós vós eles / elas / Vdes.
present repenico repenicas repenica repenicamos repenicades repenican
imperfect repenicaba repenicabas repenicaba repenicabamos repenicabades repenicaban
preterite repeniquei repenicaches repenicou repenicamos repenicastes repenicaron
pluperfect repenicara repenicaras repenicara repenicaramos repenicarades repenicaran
future repenicarei repenicarás repenicará repenicaremos repenicaredes repenicarán
conditional repenicaría repenicarías repenicaría repenicariamos repenicariades repenicarían
subjunctive eu ti el / ela / Vde. nós vós eles / elas / Vdes.
present repenique repeniques repenique repeniquemos repeniquedes repeniquen
preterite repenicase repenicases repenicase repenicásemos repenicásedes repenicasen
future repenicar repenicares repenicar repenicarmos repenicardes repenicaren
imperative — ti Vde. nós vós Vdes.
affirmative — repenica repenique repeniquemos repenicade repeniquen
negative — repeniques repenique repeniquemos repeniquedes repeniquen
personal infinitive eu ti el / ela / Vde. nós vós eles / elas / Vdes.
repenicar repenicares repenicar repenicarmos repenicardes repenicaren

References
  1. Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José A. (1991–1997). Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico. Madrid: Gredos, s.v. picar.
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