anoitecer

== Galician == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese anoitecer (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from a- +‎ noite +‎ -ecer. Compare Portuguese anoitecer and Spanish anochecer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [anojteˈθeɾ], (western) [anojteˈseɾ] === Verb === anoitecer (impersonal, third-person singular present anoitece, third-person singular preterite anoiteceu, past participle anoitecido) anoitecer (first-person singular present anoiteço, first-person singular preterite anoitecim or anoiteci, past participle anoitecido, reintegrationist norm) (impersonal) to darken (as night approaches) Synonym: estrelecer ==== Conjugation ==== === Noun === anoitecer m (plural anoiteceres) nightfall === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “anoitecer”, 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), “anoite”, 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), “anoitecer”, 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), “anoitecer”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “anoitecer”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “anoitecer”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Portuguese == === Alternative forms === anoutecer, noitecer, noutecer === Etymology 1 === From Old Galician-Portuguese anoitecer. By surface analysis, a- +‎ noite (“night”, noun) +‎ -ecer. Compare Galician anoitecer, Spanish anochecer. ==== Pronunciation ==== Hyphenation: a‧noi‧te‧cer ==== Verb ==== anoitecer (first-person singular present anoiteço, first-person singular preterite anoiteci, past participle anoitecido) to darken (as night approaches) ===== Conjugation ===== Note: Normally impersonal only, but sometimes used figuratively. ===== Related terms ===== entardecer === Etymology 2 === Nominalization of Etymology 1. ==== Pronunciation ==== Hyphenation: a‧noi‧te‧cer ==== Noun ==== anoitecer m (plural anoiteceres) dusk, eventide === Further reading === “anoitecer”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “anoitecer”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026