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Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin herba + -izar, influenced by arborizar. Cognate with Spanish herborizar.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: her‧bo‧ri‧zar
Verb
herborizar (first-person singular present herborizo, first-person singular preterite herborizei, past participle herborizado)
- (transitive) to harvest (plants) for herbarium or for medicinal applications
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
Cognate with Portuguese herborizar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /eɾboɾiˈθaɾ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /eɾboɾiˈsaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: her‧bo‧ri‧zar
Verb
herborizar (first-person singular present herborizo, first-person singular preterite herboricé, past participle herborizado)
- to collect or collate plants
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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