espigar

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espigar (first-person singular present espigo, first-person singular preterite espiguí, past participle espigat)

  1. (intransitive, botany) to ear (to put forth ears in growing)
    Synonym: espiguejar

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese espigar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa María), from Latin spīcāre.

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espigar (first-person singular present espigo, first-person singular preterite espiguei, past participle espigado)

  1. (transitive) to glean
  2. (intransitive, botany) to ear (to put forth ears in growing)
  3. (intransitive, figurative) to grow

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese espigar, from Latin spīcāre.

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.piˈɡa(ʁ)/ [is.piˈɡa(h)], /es.piˈɡa(ʁ)/ [es.piˈɡa(h)]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.piˈɡaɾ/ [(i)ʃ.piˈɣaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.piˈɡa.ɾi/ [(i)ʃ.piˈɣa.ɾi]

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espigar (first-person singular present espigo, first-person singular preterite espiguei, past participle espigado)

  1. (intransitive) to grow

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin spīcāre.

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  • IPA(key): /espiˈɡaɾ/ [es.piˈɣ̞aɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: es‧pi‧gar

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espigar (first-person singular present espigo, first-person singular preterite espigué, past participle espigado)

  1. (transitive) to glean
  2. (intransitive, botany) to ear (to put forth ears in growing)

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