ahuyentar
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Vulgar Latin *affugientāre, from Latin fugientem, present participle of fugiō (“flee”).
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ahu‧yen‧tar
Verb
[edit]ahuyentar (first-person singular present ahuyento, first-person singular preterite ahuyenté, past participle ahuyentado)
- (transitive) to chase away, drive away
- (reflexive) to run away
- Synonym: alejarse
- Hacen lo que ciertas aves con los cazadores: esconden la cabeza debajo de las alas, y por no ver ya al enemigo, creen que se ahuyentó para siempre.
- They do what the birds do with the hunters: hide under their wings, and, because they don't see the enemy anymore, they believe he ran away forever.
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of ahuyentar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “ahuyentar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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