larpar
Galician
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom lapar, maybe under the influence of a derivative of Proto-Germanic *slarpaną (“to sip, slurp”), this from Proto-Indo-European *srebʰ- (“to sip, slurp, gulp”), cognate with Latin sorbere (“to suck up, imbibe, absorb”), whence sorber (“to sip”).
Pronunciation
editVerb
editlarpar (first-person singular present larpo, first-person singular preterite larpei, past participle larpado)
- to slurp; to eat noisily or compulsively
- to lap
- (figurative) to rob
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of larpar
Reintegrated conjugation of larpar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
1Less recommended.
Synonyms
editDerived terms
edit- larpada (“candy; delicatessen”)
- larpán (“gourmand”)
- larpeiro (“gourmand”)
- larpeira (“a pie of custard cream”)
- larpeirada (“candy; delicatessen”)
References
edit- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “larpar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “larpar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “larpar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “larpar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “larpar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN