espir

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

13th century. From Latin expedīre (“to dispatch”). Cognate with Portuguese despir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈpiɾ/

Verb

espir (first-person singular present espo, first-person singular preterite espín, past participle espido)

  1. (transitive) to undress (to remove somebody’s clothes)
  2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to undress (to remove one’s clothes)
    Synonyms: denudar, desvestir

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  • “espir” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
  • “espir” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
  • “espir” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
  • “espir” in Santamarina, Antón (coord.): Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  • “espir” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
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