exorcizar

Portuguese

Verb

exorcizar (first-person singular present exorcizo, first-person singular preterite exorcizei, past participle exorcizado)

  1. (transitive, religion, parapsychology) to exorcise (to drive out an evil spirit from someone or something)
  2. (figurative) to get rid of something evil or reprehensible

Conjugation


Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin exorcizō, from Ancient Greek ἐξορκίζω (exorkízō), from ἐξ (ex) + ὅρκος (hórkos, oath).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /eɡsoɾθiˈθaɾ/ [eɣ̞.soɾ.θiˈθaɾ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /eɡsoɾsiˈsaɾ/ [eɣ̞.soɾ.siˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: e‧xor‧ci‧zar

Verb

exorcizar (first-person singular present exorcizo, first-person singular preterite exorcicé, past participle exorcizado)

  1. to exorcise

Conjugation

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