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Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *viridizāre. Derivable from verde (“green”) + -ejar (verb-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
Verb
verdejar (first-person singular present verdejo, first-person singular preterite verdejei, past participle verdejado)
- to be green
as plantas verdejam sob o sol.- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- to become green, grow green
- Synonyms: verdecer, verdear
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms
Further reading
- “verdejar”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “verdejar”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2024
- “verdejar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
- “verdejar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024