Galician

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *exvānĕre, from Latin vānus. Cf. also Portuguese esvair, French évanouir, Old French esvanir.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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esvaer (first-person singular present esvaio, first-person singular preterite esvaín, past participle esvaído)

  1. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to vanish
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to lose strength or vigour
  3. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to faint

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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References

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  • esvaer” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • esvaer” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.