abaixar

== Catalan == === Etymology === From a- +‎ baixar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [ə.βəˈʃa] IPA(key): (Balearic) [ə.bəˈʃa] IPA(key): (Valencia) [a.bajˈʃaɾ] IPA(key): (Northwestern) [a.βajˈʃa] Rhymes: -a(ɾ) Hyphenation: a‧bai‧xar === Verb === abaixar (first-person singular present abaixo, first-person singular preterite abaixí, past participle abaixat) to lower (make lower) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== abaixador abaixament === Further reading === “abaixar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 “abaixar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 “abaixar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua. Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “abaixar”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan) == Galician == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese abaixar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from a- +‎ baixo (“low”) +‎ -ar, from Late Latin bassus (“low”). Compare Portuguese abaixar and Catalan abaixar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /abajˈʃaɾ/ [a.β̞a̠jˈʃaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Hyphenation: a‧bai‧xar === Verb === abaixar (first-person singular present abaixo, first-person singular preterite abaixei, past participle abaixado) (transitive) to lower, to bow (transitive) to humble, to humiliate (pronominal) to bow; to bend down; to crouch (pronominal) to humble, to humiliate (pronominal) to set (the moon, to sun) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Related terms ==== abaixo === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “abaixar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “abaixar”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “abaixar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “abaixar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “abaixar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Etymology === From a- +‎ baixo +‎ -ar. === Verb === abaixar (intransitive, pronominal) to humiliate ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== Galician: abaixar Portuguese: abaixar === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “abaixar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese abaixar, from a- +‎ baixo (“low”) +‎ -ar, from Late Latin bassus (“low”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: a‧bai‧xar === Verb === abaixar (first-person singular present abaixo, first-person singular preterite abaixei, past participle abaixado) to lower; to cause to move downwards Synonyms: arriar, baixar Antonyms: erguer, suspender to lower; to cause to become shorter Synonyms: diminuir, encolher, encurtar Antonyms: ampliar, amplificar, aumentar to lower; to reduce (the degree, intensity, strength, etc.) Synonym: diminuir Antonyms: aumentar, erguer to lower; to humble Synonyms: abater, aviltar, deprimir, desprezar, humilhar, reprimir Antonyms: engrandecer, dignificar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “abaixar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “abaixar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026