acorrer

From Old Galician-Portuguese acorrer (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from accurrere (“to rush, hasten”).

• IPA^(key):

acorrer (first-person singular present acorro, first-person singular preterite acorrín, past participle acorrido)
acorrer (first-person singular present acorro, first-person singular preterite acorrim or acorri, past participle acorrido, reintegrationist norm)

1. to help, aid
   • 1324, A. García y García (DIR. ed.), Synodicon hispanum I. Galicia. Madrid: Editorial Católica, page 16:

     de commo son agravados et endevedados et perderon os averes que suyan aver; por lles acorrermos a estas coytas et tribulaçoes et les fazermos aiuda et ben et merçee

     as they are injured and indebted and they lost the assets they used to have; for aiding them in this sorrows and troubles and giving them help and good and mercy

   Synonym: axudar

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “acorrer”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “acorr”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “acorrer”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “acorrer”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “acorrer”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “acorrer” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “acorrer”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From Old Galician-Portuguese acorrer (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from accurrere (“to rush, hasten”).

• Hyphenation: a‧cor‧rer

acorrer (first-person singular present acorro, first-person singular preterite acorri, past participle acorrido)

1. to help, to aid

   Synonyms: ajudar, socorrer, auxiliar

Inherited from Latin accurrere (“to rush, hasten”).

• IPA^(key): /akoˈreɾ/
• Rhymes: -eɾ
• Syllabification: a‧co‧rrer

acorrer (first-person singular present acorro, first-person singular preterite acorrí, past participle acorrido)

1. (transitive) to help; to go to the aid of

• “acorrer”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10