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Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese destruir, destroyr (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin dēstruere.
Pronunciation
Verb
destruír (first-person singular present destrúo, first-person singular preterite destruín, past participle destruído)
- to destroy
Conjugation
Conjugation of destruír (u becomes ú when stressed)
Related terms
References
- “destroyr” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “destr” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “destruír” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “destruír” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “destruír” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.