aleitar
Galician edit
Etymology edit
From Late Latin allactāre, derived from Latin lac (“milk”, noun). By surface analysis, a- + leite + -ar. Cf. Portuguese aleitar.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
aleitar (first-person singular present aleito, first-person singular preterite aleitei, past participle aleitado)
- to breastfeed
- to nurse, give suck
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of aleitar
Reintegrated conjugation of aleitar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
References edit
- “aleitar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “aleitar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “aleitar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- “aleitar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Late Latin allactāre, derived from Latin lac (“milk”, noun). By surface analysis, a- + leite + -ar. Cf. Galician aleitar.
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: a‧lei‧tar
Verb edit
aleitar (first-person singular present aleito, first-person singular preterite aleitei, past participle aleitado)
- to breastfeed
- to nurse, give suck
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of aleitar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.