axeitar

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Galician

Etymology

Attested since the 15th century (but its derivative, axeito, since the 13th). From a- +‎ xeito; compare Portuguese ajeitar.

Verb

axeitar (first-person singular present axeito, first-person singular preterite axeitei, past participle axeitado)

  1. (transitive) to adjust, arrange, improve, make fit; to accommodate
    Synonyms: acomodar, arranxar, axustar
    • 1485, A. López Ferreiro, editor, Galicia Histórica. Colección diplomática, Santiago: Tipografía Galaica, page 56:
      eu lles ansi mando ô ditto fernan dianes seja obligado de llesdar conta con pago de todo e a coidar sopena de miña bendicion e ansi mismo seja tutor e guardador dos vees e persona da ditta miña neta e teña cargo dela dea enderesar e guardar todo o seu como dos outros meos fillos seos e mentras a o qual lle leijo todo ô cargo e ansi mismo miñas fillas que teño da ditta Eluira Sanchez e de Maria Gomes para que os ajeitte e procure como a seu fillo
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  2. (pronominal) to be suitable; to manage; to get by; to adapt
    Synonym: afacer
    Non me axeito a este traballo.I don't adapt to this job

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