corprendre

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See also: corprendré

Catalan

Etymology

First attested in c. 1880.[1] From cor (heart) +‎ prendre (take).

Pronunciation

Verb

corprendre (first-person singular present corprenc, first-person singular preterite corprenguí, past participle corprès); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencia) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

  1. to captivate (somebody's heart)
    Synonym: captivar
    Antonym: ofendre
    • 2000, Joan A. Argenter et al., Diccionari Manual de la Llengua Catalana, Institut d'Estudis Catalans, page 352:
      La bellesa de la noia l'havia corprès
      The girl's beauty had captivated him

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ corprendre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

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