fulgir

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fulgēre.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fuwˈʒi(ʁ)/ [fuʊ̯ˈʒi(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /fuwˈʒi(ɾ)/ [fuʊ̯ˈʒi(ɾ)]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /fuwˈʒi(ʁ)/ [fuʊ̯ˈʒi(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fuwˈʒi(ɻ)/ [fuʊ̯ˈʒi(ɻ)]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fulˈʒiɾ/ [fuɫˈʒiɾ]

Verb

fulgir (no stressed present indicative or subjunctive, first-person singular preterite fulgi, past participle fulgido) (Brazil)
fulgir (third-person only, third-person singular present fulge, third-person singular preterite fulgiu, past participle fulgido) (Portugal)

  1. (intransitive) to flash
  2. (intransitive) to shine, (in)to glow
    Synonym: resplandecer
  3. (intransitive, figurative) to stand out
    Synonyms: brilhar, sobressair
  4. (transitive) to make shine

Conjugation

Brazil
Portugal

References

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin fulgēre, present active infinitive of fulgeō (to shine, to glitter).

Verb

fulgir (first-person singular present fuljo, first-person singular preterite fulgí, past participle fulgido)

  1. to shine
    Synonym: resplandecer
  2. to glow

Conjugation

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