esconder

== Asturian == === Etymology === From Latin abscondere. === Verb === esconder to hide ==== Conjugation ==== This verb needs an inflection-table template. == Galician == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese asconder (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin abscondere. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eskonˈdeɾ/ [es̺.kon̪ˈd̪eɾ] Rhymes: -eɾ Hyphenation: es‧con‧der === Verb === esconder (first-person singular present escondo, first-person singular preterite escondín, past participle escondido) esconder (first-person singular present escondo, first-person singular preterite escondim or escondi, past participle escondido, reintegrationist norm) to hide; to conceal Synonyms: agochar, ocultar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “esconder”, 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), “scond”, 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), “esconder”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “esconder”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “esconder”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega “esconder”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “esconder”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN == Portuguese == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese asconder, from Latin abscondere. Doublet of absconder, a borrowing. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: es‧con‧der === Verb === esconder (first-person singular present escondo, first-person singular preterite escondi, past participle escondido) (transitive) to hide ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Quotations ==== For quotations using this term, see Citations:esconder. ==== Related terms ==== esconso escuso === Further reading === “esconder”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “esconder”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Alternative forms === absconder (obsolete) asconder (regional) === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish esconder, from an original asconder (via replacement of the prefix with es-), from Latin abscondere. It formerly showed the expected diphthongization of stressed Latin /ŏ/ in rhizotonic conjugations (cf. older escuendo), but this was later levelled out by analogy with arrhizotonic conjugations. Doublet of absconder and cognate with English abscond. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eskonˈdeɾ/ [es.kõn̪ˈd̪eɾ] Rhymes: -eɾ Syllabification: es‧con‧der === Verb === esconder (first-person singular present escondo, first-person singular preterite escondí, past participle escondido) (transitive, reflexive) to hide Synonym: ocultar ==== Usage notes ==== Esconder is a false friend and does not mean “ensconce”. The word for “ensconce” in Spanish is instalarse. ==== Conjugation ==== Modern: Obsolete: ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “esconder”, 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