lançar

lançar (first-person singular present lanço, first-person singular preterite lancei, past participle lançado, reintegrationist norm)

1. reintegrationist spelling of lanzar

• lança

• “lançar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

From Old Occitan, from Late Latin lanceāre, present active infinitive of lanceō, from Latin lancea. Compare Catalan llançar, French lancer, Italian lanciare, Portuguese lançar, Spanish lanzar.

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lançar

1. to throw

   Synonym: bandir

• lançament

Inherited from Late Latin lanceāre, derived from Latin lancea (“spear”), from Celtiberian.

• IPA^(key): /lã.ˈt͡saɾ/
• Rhymes: -aɾ

lançar

1. to throw
   • 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 294 (facsimile):

     Como hũa moller q̇ iogaua os dados en pulla lançou hũa pedra aa omagen de ſ[ant]a mari[a] por q̇ perdera ⁊ parou un angeo de pedra que y eſtava a mão ⁊ reçibiu o colpe.

     How a woman who was playing dice in Apulia threw a stone at the statue of Holy Mary because she had lost, and an angel of stone which was there reached out its hand and received the blow.

• Galician: lanzar
• Portuguese: lançar (see there for further descendants)

• lãçar (obsolete, abbreviation)

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lançar, from Late Latin lanceāre (“to throw a spear”), derived from Latin lancea (“spear”), from Celtiberian. Doublet of lancear.

• Hyphenation: lan‧çar

lançar (first-person singular present lanço, first-person singular preterite lancei, past participle lançado)

1. (transitive) to launch
2. (transitive) to throw, shoot (with force)
3. (transitive) to release, publish (make available to the public)

For quotations using this term, see Citations:lançar.

• Guinea-Bissau Creole: lansa
• Kabuverdianu: lansa

• “lançar” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “lançar” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “lançar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “lançar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “lançar” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “lançar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.