matizar
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Medieval Latin matizare, from Byzantine Greek λαμματίζειν (lammatízein), from λάμμα (lámma)[1] (from λόμα (lóma, “band, trimming, edge”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂).[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Spain) /matiˈθaɾ/ [ma.t̪iˈθaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /matiˈsaɾ/ [ma.t̪iˈsaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ma‧ti‧zar
Verb[edit]
matizar (first-person singular present matizo, first-person singular preterite maticé, past participle matizado)
- (transitive) to clarify a concept, to be more specific
- to blend colours in an agreeable way
- to nuance (redefine in a subtle way)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of matizar (c-z alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of matizar (c-z alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ “matizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- ^ Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, p. 937
Further reading[edit]
- “matizar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Spanish terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Byzantine Greek
- Spanish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
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