Catalan

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Etymology

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Uncertain. First attested in 1839. Possibly from Italian capire (to understand), or perhaps from capissar (itself possibly from cap), and influenced by Italian capire.[1]

Pronunciation

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Verb

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capir (first-person singular present capeixo, first-person singular preterite capí, past participle capit)

  1. to get, understand

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ capir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Further reading

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Italian

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Verb

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capir (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of capire

Anagrams

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Ladin

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *capīre, from Latin capere, present active infinitive of capiō (I take in, understand).

Verb

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capir

  1. to understand

Conjugation

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  • Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Venetian

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *capīre, from Latin capere, present active infinitive of capiō (I take in, understand). Compare Italian capire.

Verb

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capir

  1. (transitive) to understand

Conjugation

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  • Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.