soluçar
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
- saluçar (dated, dialectal)
Etymology edit
From soluço, or from Old Galician-Portuguese solluçar, from Vulgar Latin *suggluttiāre, from singultō (“to gasp, to hiccup”) (altered by influence from gluttiō (“to swallow”)), from Latin singultus.
Compare Galician saloucar, Spanish sollozar, Romanian sughița, also Italian singhiozzare.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: so‧lu‧çar
Verb edit
soluçar (first-person singular present soluço, first-person singular preterite solucei, past participle soluçado)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of soluçar (c-ç alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.