empreñar
See also: empeñar
Galician
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese emprennar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Late Latin impraegnāre. Doublet of impregnar.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editempreñar (first-person singular present empreño, first-person singular preterite empreñei, past participle empreñado)
- (transitive) to impregnate (to cause to become pregnant)
- Synonym: preñar
- (intransitive) to become pregnant
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of empreñar
References
edit- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “emprennar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “enpren”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “empreñar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “empreñar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “empreñar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Spanish
editEtymology
editInherited from Late Latin impraegnāre. Doublet of impregnar.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editempreñar (first-person singular present empreño, first-person singular preterite empreñé, past participle empreñado)
- (transitive) to impregnate (to cause to become pregnant)
- Synonym: preñar
- (colloquial, transitive) to vex, to annoy
- (archaic, transitive) to impregnate (to fill pores or spaces with a substance)
- Synonym: impregnar
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of empreñar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of empreñar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Further reading
edit- “empreñar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Galician terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
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- Galician terms inherited from Late Latin
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- Galician lemmas
- Galician verbs
- Galician verbs ending in -ar
- Galician transitive verbs
- Galician intransitive verbs
- Spanish terms inherited from Late Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Late Latin
- Spanish doublets
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾ
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