fitar

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Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From fit (fixed (of eyes)) +‎ -ar.

Verb

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fitar (first-person singular present fito, first-person singular preterite fití, past participle fitat)

  1. (transitive) to stare at
    Synonym: mirar fixament

Etymology 2

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From fita (milestone; bound) +‎ -ar.

Verb

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fitar (first-person singular present fito, first-person singular preterite fití, past participle fitat)

  1. (transitive) to demark, to set the boundary of
  2. (transitive, mathematics) to bound
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Further reading

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Galician

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fitando ("staring")

Etymology

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From Latin fictum (fixed), from Latin fīgō (to fix).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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fitar (first-person singular present fito, first-person singular preterite fitei, past participle fitado)

  1. to stare

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References

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Vulgar Latin *fictāre, from Latin fictum (fixed).[1]

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Verb

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fitar (first-person singular present fito, first-person singular preterite fitei, past participle fitado)

  1. (transitive) to stare at; to gaze at

Conjugation

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References

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