dormir

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (intransitive) to sleep
2. (reflexive) to fall asleep
3. (reflexive) to sleep in
4. (euphemistic) to die; to rest in death
5. (transitive) to put to sleep (someone or something)
6. (euphemistic) to anesthetize
7. (euphemistic) to euthanize, to put down (mainly for pets but also people)

Koppelteken as

dor‧mir

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/doɾˈmiɾ/

Etimologie (Engels)

Inherited from Old Spanish dormir, from Latin dormīre, dormiō, from Proto-Italic *dormiō (“sleep”), from Proto-Indo-European *drem- (“run, sleep”).