adormir

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Aragonese

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin addormīre.

Verb

adormir

  1. (transitive) to put to asleep
  2. (reflexive) to fall asleep

References

Asturian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adoɾˈmiɾ/,
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Hyphenation: a‧dor‧mir

Verb

adormir

  1. (intransitive) sleep (to rest in state of reduced consciousness)

Conjugation

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin addormīre.

Pronunciation

Verb

adormir (first-person singular present adormo, first-person singular preterite adormí, past participle adormit); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. (transitive) to put to sleep
  2. (extension) to anesthetise
    Synonyms: anestesiar, insensibilitzar
  3. (transitive, figurative) to lull
    Synonyms: calmar, apaivagar
  4. (pronominal) to fall asleep

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  • “adormir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Old French

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin addormīre.

Verb

adormir

  1. (reflexive, s'adormir) to fall asleep

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

References

Old Occitan

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin addormīre.

Verb

adormir

  1. (reflexive, s'adormir) to fall asleep

Descendants

  • Occitan: adormir

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin addormīre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adoɾˈmiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧dor‧mir

Verb

adormir (first-person singular present aduermo, first-person singular preterite adormí, past participle adormido)

  1. (transitive) to cause to sleep
    Synonym: adormecer

Conjugation

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