coar

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Galician

Etymology

14th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin cōlāre. Cognate with Portuguese coar and Spanish colar.

Pronunciation

Verb

coar (first-person singular present coo, first-person singular preterite coei, past participle coado)

  1. to strain, filter
    • c1350, K. M. Parker (ed.), Historia Troyana. Santiago: Instituto "Padre Sarmiento", p. 293:
      Et dizẽ os sabedores que [todolos] rrios [saem] do mar, et van [per] canos por la terra et por que a agoa sal do mar, vay se coando et adulçãdo quanto mays vay por terra espessa et se mays do mar arreda
      And the people who know say that every river exits from the sea, and goes through channels in the earth by which water comes from the sea, ant it filters and sweetens the more it goes through dense earth and the more it draws away from the sea

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References

  • coar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • coando” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • coar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • coar” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
  • coar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • coar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
  • coar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Manx

Etymology

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Preposition

coar

  1. over

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese coar, from Latin cōlāre. Cognate with Galician coar and Spanish colar.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: co‧ar

Verb

coar (first-person singular present coo, first-person singular preterite coei, past participle coado)

  1. to strain, to filter
  2. to distill

Conjugation

Related terms

Venetian

Etymology

From Latin cubō (to lie down), from Proto-Italic *kubāō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱewb-.

Pronunciation

Verb

coar

  1. to brood, to incubate (an egg)

Conjugation

  • Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.