afinojar

== Spanish == === Etymology === From a- +‎ finojo (modern Spanish hinojo (“knee”)) + -ar. Doublet of ahinojar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /afinoˈxaɾ/ [a.fi.noˈxaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: a‧fi‧no‧jar === Verb === afinojar (first-person singular present afinojo, first-person singular preterite afinojé, past participle afinojado) (very rare, intransitive, reflexive) to kneel Synonym: arrodillarse ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === “afinojar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025 “afinojar”, in Tesoro de los diccionarios históricos de la lengua española [Thesaurus of the Historical Dictionaries of the Spanish Language], Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], launched 2021