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Galician
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese compõer. From Latin compōnere (“collect, bring together”).
Pronunciation
Verb
compoñer (first-person singular present compoño, first-person singular preterite compuxen, past participle composto)
- to compose, assemble
- to repair
Usage notes
While compoñer is the more widespread form of this verb, some Galician-speaking regions favor the form compor and a correspondingly different conjugation.
Conjugation
Conjugation of compoñer (irregular)
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “conpoer”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “conpõer”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “compoñer”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “compoñer”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “compoñer”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN