adubar

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *addūbāre, from Frankish *dubban (to beat).

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.duˈbaɾ/ [ɐ.ðuˈβaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.duˈba.ɾi/ [ɐ.ðuˈβa.ɾi]

Verb

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adubar (first-person singular present adubo, first-person singular preterite adubei, past participle adubado) (transitive)

  1. to fertilize
  2. to season (especially with something fatty)
  3. to tan, to prepare (hides)
  4. (figurative) to add, to augment
  5. (figurative, archaic) to adorn

Conjugation

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References

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