Galician

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Etymology

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From Latin advocāre.

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avogar (first-person singular present avogo, first-person singular preterite avoguei, past participle avogado)

  1. to advocate; to intercede
    Synonym: interceder

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References

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  • Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (20062018) “avogar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • avogar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • avogar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
  • avogar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin advocāre. Doublet of advogar and avocar.

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  • Hyphenation: a‧vo‧gar

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avogar (first-person singular present avogo, first-person singular preterite avoguei, past participle avogado)

  1. (transitive or intransitive, obsolete) to advocate (to express or encourage support for) [with direct object or por ‘for someone/something’]
    Synonym: advogar

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