apolillar
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From a- + polilla (“moth”) + -ar.
Verb edit
apolillar (first-person singular present apolillo, first-person singular preterite apolillé, past participle apolillado)
- (transitive) to eat away (said of moths)
- (reflexive) to become moth-eaten
- (reflexive) to get old
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of apolillar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “apolillar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014