engoumar
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Probably from en- (“in”) + a descendant of Proto-Germanic *gaumijaną (“to heed, keep”).[1] Compare Old Norse geyma (“keep, watch”), Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐌿𐌼𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gaumjan, “watch”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
engoumar (first-person singular present engoumo, first-person singular preterite engoumei, past participle engoumado)
- (transitive) to shrink, to cause to bow or cringe
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to shrink, to cringe
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of engoumar
Reintegrated conjugation of engoumar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “engoumar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “engoumar” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
- “engoumar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “gomia”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos