aducir

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese aduzer, from Latin addūcere, present active infinitive of addūcō.

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aducir (first-person singular present aduzo, first-person singular preterite aducín, past participle aducido)

  1. to adduce
  2. (archaic) to bring; to lead
    • 1310, J. I. Fernández de Viana y Vieites, editor, Colección diplomática del monasterio de Santa María de Pantón, Lugo: Diputación Provincial, page 51:
      adugeredes o pan per vossa custa ao dito mosteyro
      You'll bring the corn to said monastery at your own expenses

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin addūcere (to lead or bring to). In its current form, it is a learned term, but in Old Spanish, as aduzir, it was popular and inherited, with the meaning of “bring” or ”take”, and the past participle aducho from Latin adductus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aduˈθiɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aduˈsiɾ/
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧du‧cir

Verb

aducir (first-person singular present aduzco, first-person singular preterite aduje, past participle aducido)

  1. (transitive) to allege, adduce, cite, give as proof
    Synonyms: alegar, aseverar
    • 2020 January 18, Jaime Santirso, “El lado oscuro de TikTok, el rey chino de los vídeos relámpago”, in El País:
      La plataforma adujo después que se había tratado de un error humano relacionado con una publicación anterior.
      The platform later claimed that it was a human error related to a previous post.
  2. (transitive, obsolete) to bring
    Synonyms: traer, llevar

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