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arborar

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Catalan

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *arborare, from Latin arbor (tree). Compare Italian alberare.

Pronunciation

Verb

arborar (first-person singular present arboro, first-person singular preterite arborí, past participle arborat)

  1. (transitive, nautical) to mast (fit with masts and rigging)
  2. (transitive, nautical) to raise, to hoist; (of oars) to toss (raise in salute)
  3. (transitive) to place upright (especially of a ladder)
  4. (transitive, figurative) to inflame, to whip up
  5. (pronominal, figurative) to flare up, to become inflamed or impassioned
  6. (pronominal) (of a horse) to rear up; (of waves) to roughen, get rough

Derived terms

Further reading

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Galician

Etymology

From árbore + -ar.

Verb

arborar (first-person singular present arboro, first-person singular preterite arborei, past participle arborado)

  1. to plant trees
  2. (nautical) to hoist or raise the sails

Conjugation

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