desdizer

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Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From des- +‎ dizer.

Pronunciation

Verb

desdizer

  1. to contradict, to belie

Descendants

  • Galician: desdicir
  • Portuguese: desdizer

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese desdizer. By surface analysis, des- +‎ dizer. Compare Galician desdicir.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: des‧di‧zer

Verb

desdizer (first-person singular present desdigo, first-person singular preterite desdisse, past participle desdito)

  1. to contradict (deny the truth of a statement or statements)
    Synonym: contradizer

Conjugation