empedernir

Portuguese

Etymology

From *empedrenir, from em- + pedra and an uncertain suffix[1].

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ẽ.pe.deʁ.ˈni(ʁ)/

Verb

empedernir

  1. (transitive) to make rock hard

Conjugation

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

References

  1. 1932, Antenor Nascentes, Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa.

Spanish

Verb

empedernir

  1. to harden

Conjugation

This verb is only found in the infinitive empedernir and past participle empedernido

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