deitar
Meaning
- (intransitive, pronominal, sometimes) to lie down (to rest in a horizontal position)
- (broadly, intransitive) to go to sleep
- (transitive) to lay (to place in a horizontal position)
- (transitive) to throw
- (transitive) to pour
- (transitive) to emit; to give off; to give out
- (reflexive) to drop (to lower oneself quickly to the ground)
- (reflexive) to lie down (to assume a reclining position)
Concepts
Opposite of
erguer-se, levantar
Synonyms
Translations
coucher
acostar
betten
ajaure
وَضَعَFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dejˈta(ʁ)/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese deitar, from a Vulgar Latin *dēctāre, from Latin dējectāre, frequentative of dējicere (“to throw, hurl down”).
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