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esquecer

esquecer

Galician

Verb

esquecer (first-person singular present esquezo, first-person singular preterite esquecín, past participle esquecido)

  1. to forget

Conjugation


Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese escaecer, from Late Latin *excadescere, from *excadere (fall away), from Latin cadere, present active infinitive of cadō. Compare French échoir, Italian scadere, Romanian scădea, Asturian escaecer, Sardinian iscaèssere, iscarèsciri, iscarèssere, iscadèssere.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /iʃ.kɛ.ˈseɾ/
  • Hyphenation: es‧que‧cer

Verb

esquecer (first-person singular present indicative esqueço, past participle esquecido)

  1. to forget

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:esquecer.

Conjugation