atizar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Alternative forms ===
tizar
=== Etymology ===
From Vulgar Latin *attītiāre, derived from Latin tītiō (“firebrand”). Compare Portuguese atiçar, Spanish atizar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [atiˈθaɾ], (western) [atiˈsaɾ]
=== Verb ===
atizar (first-person singular present atizo, first-person singular preterite aticei, past participle atizado)
(transitive) to rekindle, stoke, intensify (a fire)
Synonym: avivar
(transitive) to fuel (a fire)
(transitive, figurative) to enliven, intensify
Synonym: avivar
(transitive) to poke, stoke
Synonym: zoscar
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
tizón
=== References ===
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “atizar”, 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), “atizar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “atizar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *attītiāre, derived from Latin tītiō (“firebrand”). Compare Portuguese atiçar.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /atiˈθaɾ/ [a.t̪iˈθaɾ] (Spain)
IPA(key): /atiˈsaɾ/ [a.t̪iˈsaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: a‧ti‧zar
=== Verb ===
atizar (first-person singular present atizo, first-person singular preterite aticé, past participle atizado)
(transitive) to stir, fan, poke, rouse, stoke
atizar el fuego ― stoke the fire
atizar la pasión ― stir up passion
atizar la cólera ― rouse anger
atizar el odio ― stir hate
(transitive, pronominal, colloquial) to gorge oneself on; to fill up with
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=== Further reading ===
“atizar”, 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