anegar

== Galician == === Etymology === Attested since the 14th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese [Term?], from Latin ēnecāre (“to kill”), or through a Vulgar Latin form *adnecāre, derived from necō. Compare Portuguese anegar, Spanish anegar, French noyer, Italian annegare, Romanian îneca, which also received the specialized sense of "to drown" from Late or Vulgar Latin. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [aneˈɣaɾ] === Verb === anegar (first-person singular present anego, first-person singular preterite aneguei, past participle anegado) (archaic) to sink (transitive or pronominal) to flood, inundate, drown Synonyms: alagar, asolagar, inundar ==== Conjugation ==== === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “anegar”, 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), “anegar”, 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), “anegar”, 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), “anegar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “anegar”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “anegar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Vulgar Latin *adnecāre, prefixed from Latin necāre (“murder”). The verb's sense specialized to 'drown' throughout Romance; compare French noyer, Italian annegare, Romanian îneca, Portuguese anegar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aneˈɡaɾ/ [a.neˈɣ̞aɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: a‧ne‧gar === Verb === anegar (first-person singular present anego, first-person singular preterite anegué, past participle anegado) (transitive) to inundate, to flood Synonym: inundar (transitive) to drown Synonym: ahogar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “anegar”, 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