verdejar

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Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *viridizāre. Derivable from verde (green) +‎ -ejar (verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: ver‧de‧jar

Verb

verdejar (first-person singular present verdejo, first-person singular preterite verdejei, past participle verdejado)

  1. to be green, verdant
    As plantas verdejam sob o sol.
    The plants are verdant under the sun.
  2. to become green, grow green
    Synonyms: verdecer, verdear

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