cavilar
Asturian edit
Verb edit
cavilar (first-person singular indicative present cavilo, past participle caviláu)
- to reflect; think through
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of cavilar
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin cavillārī. First attested in the 19th century.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
cavilar (first-person singular present cavilo, first-person singular preterite cavilei, past participle cavilado)
- to reflect; to think through
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of cavilar
Reintegrated conjugation of cavilar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
References edit
- “cavilar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “cavilar” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
- “cavilar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “cavilar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin cavillārī.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
cavilar (first-person singular present cavilo, first-person singular preterite cavilé, past participle cavilado)
- (transitive) to think (something) through; to reflect
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of cavilar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Further reading edit
- “cavilar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014