Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin frangere (to break, shatter),[1] ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰreg-. Compare the inherited dialectal (esp. Asturias region) or Old Spanish frañir, frañer.

Verb

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frangir (first-person singular present franjo, first-person singular preterite frangí, past participle frangido)

  1. (rare) to split, to divide
    Synonym: partir

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “frangir”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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