pertencer
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese pertẽecer (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *pertinescere, from Latin pertineō, pertinēre, from per (“through”) + teneō (“I hold”). Compare Spanish pertenecer.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
pertencer (first-person singular present pertenzo, first-person singular preterite pertencín, past participle pertencido)
pertencer (first-person singular present pertenço, first-person singular preterite pertencim or pertenci, past participle pertencido, reintegrationist norm)
- to belong
Conjugation edit
1Less recommended.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- “pertencer” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “perteesç” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “pertencer” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “pertencer” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese pertẽecer, from Vulgar Latin *pertinēscēre, from Latin pertinēre, from per (“through”) + teneō (“to hold”). Compare Spanish pertenecer.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: per‧ten‧cer
Verb edit
pertencer (first-person singular present pertenço, first-person singular preterite pertenci, past participle pertencido)
- (transitive with a) to belong to (to be property of; to be owned by)
- Esse livro pertence a mim.
- This book belongs to me.
- (transitive with a) to belong to (to be a part of)
- (set theory, transitive with a) to belong to (to be an element of a set)