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afillar (first-person singular present afillo, first-person singular preterite afillí, past participle afillat)

  1. (transitive) to adopt (a child)

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From Late Latin adfīliāre, affīliāre (to adopt as a son), from Latin ad + fīlius (son). Compare Portuguese afilhar, Spanish ahijar, Catalan afillar, French affilier.

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afillar (first-person singular present afillo, first-person singular preterite afillei, past participle afillado)

  1. (transitive) to adopt or foster (children)
  2. (transitive) to affiliate
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From a- +‎ fillo +‎ -ar.

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afillar (first-person singular present afillo, first-person singular preterite afillei, past participle afillado)

  1. (intransitive) to produce offsprings or sprouts
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References edit

  • afillad” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • afillar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • afillar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • afillar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.