aleijar

Portuguese

Etymology

From aleijão (deformity) + -ar, from Latin laesiōnem (harm), from laedō (I hurt), of unknown origin.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐlɐjˈʒaɾ/, /ɐlejˈʒaɾ/
  • Hyphenation: a‧lei‧jar

Verb

aleijar (first-person singular present indicative aleijo, past participle aleijado)

  1. to disable (to impair the physical or mental abilities of)
  2. to hurt
  3. (reflexive) to get hurt

Conjugation

Synonyms

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