Jump to content

achegar

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

Galician

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese achegar, inherited from Latin applicare. Cognate with Portuguese achegar and Spanish allegar. Doublet of aplicar.

Pronunciation

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

achegar (first-person singular present achego, first-person singular preterite acheguei, past participle achegado)

  1. (transitive) to bring close
    Synonyms: acercar, arrimar
  2. (transitive) to carry or drive someone or something to a concrete place
    Vou achegar a miña nai ao centro médico.
    I'm going to take my mom to the medical centre.
  3. (transitive) to contribute; to gather
    Deberíamos achegar cartos a ese proxecto.
    We should bring money to that project.
  4. (transitive) to leave ajar (a door, etc)
  5. (intransitive, pronominal) to approach
  6. (intransitive, pronominal) to search for support or protection
  7. (intransitive, pronominal) to live together
    Synonyms: arrimar, arrexuntar

Conjugation

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]

References

[edit]

Old Galician-Portuguese

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Inherited from Latin applicāre.

Pronunciation

[edit]

Verb

[edit]

achegar

  1. (transitive) to bring closer; to put within reach
  2. (pronominal) to come closer

Conjugation

[edit]
[edit]

Descendants

[edit]
  • Galician: achegar
  • Portuguese: achegar

Further reading

[edit]

Portuguese

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese achegar, from Latin applicāre.[1][2] Cognate with Galician achegar and Spanish allegar. Doublet of aplicar.

Pronunciation

[edit]
 
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧che‧gar

Verb

[edit]

achegar (first-person singular present achego, first-person singular preterite acheguei, past participle achegado)

  1. (transitive) to bring closer; to put within reach
    Synonym: aproximar
  2. (pronominal) to come closer
    Synonym: aproximar-se

Conjugation

[edit]

Derived terms

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ achegar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ achegar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024