conquistar

Sinne
Betekenis (Engels)

  1. to conquer
  2. to conquer
  3. to captivate, to charm, to seduce (to attract the attention of someone)

Frekwensie

C1
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/kõ.kisˈta(ʁ)/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

Possibly from a Vulgar Latin *conquisitāre, from Latin conquisitus, past participle of conquīrō. Displaced Old Galician-Portuguese conquerer. It may also be analyzed as an internal derivative of the past participle of the aforementioned Old Portuguese verb, or an early Romance formation; compare the other cognates on this page.

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