jejuar
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Galician-Portuguese jejũar, from Late Latin jejūnāre, alternative form of ieiūnāre, from Latin ieiūnus, from Proto-Indo-European *Hyeh₂ǵ-yu-.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
jejuar (first-person singular present jejuo, first-person singular preterite jejuei, past participle jejuado)
- to fast (to abstain from or eat very little food)
- (figuratively) to avoid or abstain from something one enjoys
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of jejuar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.