apelidar

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Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese apelidar, from Latin appellitāre, frequentative of appellāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

apelidar (first-person singular present apelido, first-person singular preterite apelidei, past participle apelidado)

  1. (transitive, archaic) to summon, to convoke
    Synonyms: chamar, convocar
  2. (transitive, archaic) to shout, to call (words, a slogan, etc.)
    Synonyms: chamar, dicir a berros
  3. (transitive) to name
    Synonyms: chamar, nomear
  4. (transitive) to nickname (someone)
    Synonyms: alcumar, chamar
  5. (intransitive) to miss

Conjugation

References

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin appellitāre, frequentative of appellāre.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧pe‧li‧dar

Verb

apelidar (first-person singular present apelido, first-person singular preterite apelidei, past participle apelidado)

  1. to name
  2. to nickname
  3. (obsolete, literature) to summon; to convoke

Conjugation