conèixer
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin conōscere, variant of Latin cognōscere. Attested from the twelfth century.[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
conèixer (first-person singular present conec, first-person singular preterite coneguí, past participle conegut); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
- to know (a person, a place, etc.)
- Conec un bon restaurant italià. ― I know of a good Italian restaurant.
- Havent viscut a Tokyo, conec bé la ciutat. ― Having lived in Tokyo, I know the city well.
- to get to know
- to recognise
Conjugation
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References
- “conèixer”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Further reading
- “conèixer” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “conèixer” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “conèixer” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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