desfazer
Old Galician-Portuguese
editEtymology
editInherited from Early Medieval Latin disfacere. Synchronically des- + fazer.
Pronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -eɾ
Verb
editdesfazer
Descendants
editFurther reading
editPortuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese desfazer, from Early Medieval Latin desfacere. Synchronically des- + fazer.
Pronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: des‧fa‧zer
Verb
editdesfazer (first-person singular present desfaço, first-person singular preterite desfiz, past participle desfeito)
- (transitive) to undo; to unfasten
- (transitive) to unpack
- (transitive) to destroy
- (transitive) to dissolve
- (intransitive) to depreciate
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to come undone
- to get rid of
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to disappear
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to melt
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to break up (to end a relationship)
- (takes a reflexive pronoun) to get rid of; to give away [with de ‘something’]
- Estou me desfazendo de meus livros velhos.
- I'm giving my old books away.
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of desfazer (irregular) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazil only.
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “desfazer” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
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- Old Galician-Portuguese terms inherited from Early Medieval Latin
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- Old Galician-Portuguese terms prefixed with des-
- Rhymes:Old Galician-Portuguese/eɾ
- Rhymes:Old Galician-Portuguese/eɾ/3 syllables
- Old Galician-Portuguese lemmas
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