coroar

From Old Galician-Portuguese corõar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin corōnāre (compare Catalan and Spanish coronar), present active infinitive of corōnō (“I crown”).

• IPA^(key): /koɾoˈaɾ/

coroar (first-person singular present coroo, first-person singular preterite coroei, past participle coroado)

1. to crown

• “coroar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “coroar” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “coroar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “coroar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “coroar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From Old Galician-Portuguese corõar, from Latin corōnāre (“to crown”); compare Catalan and Spanish coronar.

coroar (first-person singular present coroo, first-person singular preterite coroei, past participle coroado)

1. to crown (place a crown on the head of)
2. to crown (formally declare one a king or emperor)
3. to crown (declare one a winner)