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Portuguese
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *accursāre, from Latin cursus.
Pronunciation
Verb
acossar (first-person singular present acosso, first-person singular preterite acossei, past participle acossado)
- (transitive) to hunt
- (transitive) to torment
- (transitive) to chase
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading
- “acossar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “acossar”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “acossar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “acossar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “acossar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “acossar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Pronunciation
Verb
acossar (first-person singular present acosso, first-person singular preterite acossé, past participle acossado)
- Obsolete spelling of acosar.