ferver

From Latin ferveō.

• IPA^(key): /feɾˈbeɾ/, [feɾˈβ̞eɾ]

• Hyphenation: fer‧ver

ferver

1. to boil

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese ferver (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin ferveō.

• IPA^(key): /feɾˈβeɾ/

ferver (first-person singular present fervo, first-person singular preterite fervín, past participle fervido)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to boil

• aferventar (“to blanch”)
• fervellasverzas (“restless person”, literally “boil-their-greens”)
• fervente (“boling; fiery”)
• fervenza (“waterfall”)
• ferver a cachón (“to bubble; to boil violently”)

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

From Old Portuguese ferver, from Latin ferveō, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeru- (“to be hot, boil”).

ferver (first-person singular present fervo, first-person singular preterite fervi, past participle fervido)

1. (transitive) to boil (heat a liquid until it begins to turn into a gas)
2. (intransitive) to boil (of a liquid); to turn into gas
3. (intransitive) (figuratively) to be crowded with people