guerrear
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese guerrejar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *werridiāre, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *werru. By surface analysis, guerra (“war”) + -ear. Considering its ending, perhaps influenced by or borrowed from Spanish guerrear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡereˈaɾ]
Verb
guerrear (first-person singular present guerreo, first-person singular preterite guerreei, past participle guerreado)
- to wage war
- to fight
- 1460, J. A. Souto Cabo (ed.), Crónica de Santa María de Íria. Santiago: Ediciós do Castro, page 106:
- vieron çen nabes armadas de normanos a Galiza, et guerrearõ por tres años et destroyron a terra
- a hundred ship armed with Norsemen came to Galicia, and they fought for three years and wasted the land
- vieron çen nabes armadas de normanos a Galiza, et guerrearõ por tres años et destroyron a terra
- 1460, J. A. Souto Cabo (ed.), Crónica de Santa María de Íria. Santiago: Ediciós do Castro, page 106:
Conjugation
References
- “guerrejar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “guerre” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “guerrear” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “guerrear” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “guerrear” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Portuguese
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *werridiāre, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *werru. By surface analysis, guerra (“war”) + -ear.
Verb
guerrear (first-person singular present guerreio, first-person singular preterite guerreei, past participle guerreado)
Conjugation
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Further reading
- “guerrear” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *werridiāre, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *werru. By surface analysis, guerra (“war”) + -ear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡereˈaɾ/ [ɡe.reˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: gue‧rre‧ar
Verb
guerrear (first-person singular present guerreo, first-person singular preterite guerreé, past participle guerreado)
Conjugation
Related terms
Further reading
- “guerrear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014