suspirar

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese sospirar, from Latin suspīrāre, present active infinitive of suspīrō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suspiˈɾaɾ/

Verb

suspirar (first-person singular present suspiro, first-person singular preterite suspirei, past participle suspirado)

  1. (archaic) to inhale, to breathe
    • 1370, Ramón Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. Introducción e texto. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 466:
      Et caýo sóbrelo leyto, en gisa que todos coydauã que era morto, en gisa que el nõ sospiraua, nẽ bafeiaua nẽ ponto.
      And he fell over the bed in a way that everyone thought that he was dead, as he was neither inhaling nor exhaling, not even a bit
  2. to sigh
    Synonym: salaiar

Conjugation

References

  • suspirar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • suspir” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • suspirar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • suspirar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • suspirar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Interlingua

Verb

suspirar

  1. to sigh

Conjugation


Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese suspirar, sospirar, from Latin suspīrāre, present active infinitive of suspīrō.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /suʃ.pi.ˈɾaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: sus‧pi‧rar

Verb

suspirar (first-person singular present indicative suspiro, past participle suspirado)

  1. to sigh

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

From Latin suspirāre, present active infinitive of suspirō. Cognate with English suspire.

Verb

suspirar (first-person singular present suspiro, first-person singular preterite suspiré, past participle suspirado)

  1. to sigh

Conjugation

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