Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧me‧ar

Etymology 1

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From ameia (battlement) +‎ -ar.[1]

Verb

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amear (first-person singular present ameio, first-person singular preterite ameei, past participle ameado)

  1. to embattle; to fortify with battlements
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Etymology 2

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From a- +‎ meio (half) +‎ -ar.[1]

Verb

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amear (first-person singular present ameio, first-person singular preterite ameei, past participle ameado)

  1. to halve (to divide in two halves)
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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 amear”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024