depor

depor

See also: Dépor

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin dēpōnere (lay down, set aside).

    Verb

    depor (first-person singular present depoño, first-person singular preterite depuxen, past participle deposto)
    depor (first-person singular present deponho, first-person singular preterite depugem or depus, past participle deposto, reintegrationist norm)

    1. to lay down, set aside
    2. to depose, remove

    Usage notes

    While depoñer is the more widespread form of this verb, some Galician-speaking regions favor the form depor and the correspondingly different conjugation.

    Conjugation

    Portuguese

    Etymology

      Learned borrowing from Latin dēpōnere, equivalent to de- +‎ pôr.

      Pronunciation

       
       
      • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨˈpoɾ/
        • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨˈpo.ɾi/

      • Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾ, (Brazil) -oʁ
      • Hyphenation: de‧por

      Verb

      depor (first-person singular present deponho, first-person singular preterite depus, past participle deposto)

      1. to depose (make a deposition)
      2. to testify

      Conjugation

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