esmorzar
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *admordium (“breakfast”), from Latin admordēre (“snack”), but taking a verbal form to complete the series esmorzar, dinar (“to lunch”), berenar (“to have an afternoon snack”), sopar (“to have supper”).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Central) [əz.murˈza]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [əz.morˈza]
- IPA(key): (Valencian) [ez.moɾˈzaɾ]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb edit
esmorzar (first-person singular present esmorzo, first-person singular preterite esmorzí, past participle esmorzat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /o/
- to breakfast
- Synonym: desdejunar-se
- Hypernym: menjar
- Coordinate terms: dinar, sopar
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of esmorzar (first conjugation)
Noun edit
esmorzar m (plural esmorzars)
Further reading edit
- “esmorzar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “esmorzar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “esmorzar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “esmorzar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.