cobiçar

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From cobiça (greed) +‎ -ar.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.biˈsaɾ/ [ku.βiˈsaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ku.biˈsa.ɾi/ [ku.βiˈsa.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: co‧bi‧çar

Verb

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cobiçar (first-person singular present cobiço, first-person singular preterite cobicei, past participle cobiçado)

  1. to covet
  2. to wish for
    Synonyms: desejar, ambicionar
  3. to aspire to

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ cobiçar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024