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enxeitar

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Galician

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Etymology

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13th century. From Latin iniectus (thrown; seized), from Latin iniciō (to throw; to seize).

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Verb

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enxeitar (first-person singular present enxeito, first-person singular preterite enxeitei, past participle enxeitado)

  1. (transitive) to expel; to disown
    • 1295, Ramón Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 614:
      ca soo de tal linagẽ que me nõ podedes engeitar de uosso par
      because I belong to such a lineage that you can't take me away from you
    • 1390, José Luís Pensado Tomé (ed.), Os Miragres de Santiago. Versión gallega del Códice latino del siglo XII atribuido al papa Calisto I. Madrid: C.S.I.C., page 110:
      asi me temo que os que nõ fezerẽ boas obras, que sejã engeytados de Nostro Señor ao dia do Juyzo.
      so I fear that the ones that don't do good deeds will be pushed away from Our Lord on Judgment day
    Synonyms: asañar, expulsar
  2. (transitive, dated) to reject; to turn down
  3. (intransitive) to resign

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