luzir

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *lūcīre, from Latin lūcēre. Compare Old French luisir.

Verb

luzir

  1. (usually of the sun) to shine

Descendants

  • Occitan: lusir

References

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese luzir, from Vulgar Latin *lūcīre from Latin lūcēre.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /luˈzi(ʁ)/ [luˈzi(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /luˈzi(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /luˈzi(ʁ)/ [luˈzi(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /luˈzi(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /luˈziɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /luˈzi.ɾi/

  • Homophone: luzi (Brazil, when final 'r' is dropped)

Verb

luzir (first-person singular present luzo, first-person singular preterite luzi, past participle luzido)

  1. (intransitive) to shine (to emit light)
    Synonyms: brilhar, fulgir, fulgurar, iluminar, irradiar, resplandecer
    Antonym: desluzir

Conjugation

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