fincar

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Asturian[edit]

Verb[edit]

fincar (first-person singular indicative present finco, past participle fincáu)

  1. to thrust
    Synonyms: clavar, espetar

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Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese fincar, from Vulgar Latin *fīg(i)cāre, frequentative based on Latin fīgere (drive in, fix in place). Doublet of ficar. Cognate with Portuguese fincar and Spanish hincar. The /n/ may be due to the influence of Latin fingere and its derivatives.

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Verb[edit]

fincar (first-person singular present finco, first-person singular preterite finquei, past participle fincado)

  1. to thrust
    Synonyms: chantar, espetar

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References[edit]

  • fincar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • finq” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • fincar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • fincar” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
  • fincar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • fincar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
  • fincar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese fincar, from Vulgar Latin *fīg(i)cāre, frequentative based on Latin fīgere (drive in, fix in place). Doublet of ficar. The -n- may be due to the influence of Latin fingere and its derivatives.

Pronunciation[edit]

 
 

Verb[edit]

fincar (first-person singular present finco, first-person singular preterite finquei, past participle fincado)

  1. to stick in

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Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /finˈkaɾ/ [fĩŋˈkaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: fin‧car

Etymology 1[edit]

Verb[edit]

fincar (first-person singular present finco, first-person singular preterite finqué, past participle fincado)

  1. (transitive) Archaic form of hincar (to thrust, stick, plant, cultivate).
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Etymology 2[edit]

From finca +‎ -ar.

Verb[edit]

fincar (first-person singular present finco, first-person singular preterite finqué, past participle fincado)

  1. (intransitive) to acquire fincas
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