adormiñar
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From dormir (“to sleep”). Compare Spanish adormilar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /adoɾmiˈɲaɾ/ [a.ð̞oɾ.mĩˈɲaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Hyphenation: a‧dormi‧ñar
Verb
adormiñar (first-person singular present adormiño, first-person singular preterite adormiñei, past participle adormiñado)
- to slumber (to be in a very light state of sleep)
- (pronominal) to falls asleep
- Synonym: adormecer
- (transitive) to put to sleep
- Synonym: adormentar
Conjugation
Conjugation of adormiñar
Derived terms
- durmiñento
- durmiñón
References
- Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “adormiñar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “adormiñar”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “adormiñar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “adormiñar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “adormiñar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN