nutrir

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Interlingua

Verb

nutrir

  1. to nourish

Conjugation

Portuguese

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin nūtrīre; this form reflects a semi-learned alteration based on the original Latin; compare Old Galician-Portuguese nodrir.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: nu‧trir

Verb

nutrir (first-person singular present nutro, first-person singular preterite nutri, past participle nutrido)

  1. to nourish, feed, sustain
  2. to fatten

Conjugation

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From an alteration of Old Spanish nudrir, from Latin nūtrīre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nuˈtɾiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: nu‧trir

Verb

nutrir (first-person singular present nutro, first-person singular preterite nutrí, past participle nutrido)

  1. to nourish

Conjugation

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