enfermar

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese enfermar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin īnfirmāre, present active infinitive of īnfirmō (weaken, shake).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [eɱfeɾˈmaɾ]

Verb

enfermar (first-person singular present enfermo, first-person singular preterite enfermei, past participle enfermado)

  1. (intransitive) to become ill; to get sick
    Antonym: sandar
  2. (transitive) to make ill; to sicken
    Antonym: sandar

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Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin īnfirmāre (weaken, shake).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /enfeɾˈmaɾ/ [ẽɱ.feɾˈmaɾ]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧fer‧mar

Verb

enfermar (first-person singular present enfermo, first-person singular preterite enfermé, past participle enfermado)

  1. (transitive) to make ill
  2. (reflexive) to become ill
    • 2023 October 6, “Moderadores de Facebook en Barcelona enferman por el contenido atroz a revisar: "En mi cabeza ahora sólo hay muerte"”, in La Vanguardia:
      Moderadores de Facebook en Barcelona enferman por el contenido atroz a revisar: "En mi cabeza ahora sólo hay muerte" [title]
      Facebook moderators in Barcelona get sick from the atrocious content to check: "In my head now there is only death" [title]

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