Catalan edit

Etymology edit

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 edit

Verb edit

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

  1. to get, understand

Conjugation edit

References edit

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

Further reading edit

Italian edit

Verb edit

capir (apocopated)

  1. Apocopic form of capire

Anagrams edit

Ladin edit

Etymology edit

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

Verb edit

capir

  1. to understand

Conjugation edit

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

Venetian edit

Etymology edit

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

Verb edit

capir

  1. (transitive) to understand

Conjugation edit

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