ensanguentar

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See also: ensangüentar

Galician

Etymology

Attested since circa 1300. From en- +‎ sangue (blood) +‎ -entar or en- +‎ sanguento (bloody) +‎ -ar. Compare Spanish ensangrentar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ensaŋɡenˈtaɾ/, /ensaŋɡɛnˈtaɾ/

Verb

ensanguentar (first-person singular present ensanguento, first-person singular preterite ensanguentei, past participle ensanguentado)

  1. to blood
    • 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 480:
      Et alý ouuo muytas feridas de lanças et d'espadas, et muytos pendões ensangoentados, et muytos colpes esquiuos et desapostos, et muytos caualeyros mortos et aontados et fora das sellas.
      And there were many wounds of spears and swords, and many bloodied pennons, and many unruly and ugly blows, and many dead and shamed and unsaddled knights

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.sɐ̃.ɡwẽˈta(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.sɐ̃.ɡwẽˈta(ʁ)/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.sɐ̃.ɡwẽˈta(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.sɐ̃.ɡwẽˈta(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.sɐ̃.ɡwẽˈta(ʁ)/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.sɐ̃.ɡwẽˈta(ʁ)/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.sɐ̃.ɡwẽˈta(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.sɐ̃.ɡwẽˈta(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.sɐ̃.ɡwẽˈtaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.sɐ̃.ɡwẽˈta.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: en‧san‧guen‧tar

Verb

ensanguentar (first-person singular present ensanguento, first-person singular preterite ensanguentei, past participle ensanguentado)

  1. to blood (to cause to be covered with blood)

Conjugation