esmolar

== Catalan == === Etymology === From es- +‎ mola (“grindstone, millstone”) +‎ -ar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [əz.muˈla] IPA(key): (Balearic) [əz.moˈla] IPA(key): (Valencia) [ez.moˈlaɾ] === Verb === esmolar (first-person singular present esmolo, first-person singular preterite esmolí, past participle esmolat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /ɔ/ (transitive, also figurative) to sharpen, to hone Synonym: afilar ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== esmolador esmolat pedra d'esmolar === Further reading === “esmolar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Portuguese == === Etymology === From esmola +‎ -ar. === Pronunciation === === Verb === esmolar (first-person singular present esmolo, first-person singular preterite esmolei, past participle esmolado) (transitive or intransitive) to give as alms, to donate to ask as alms, to beg ==== Conjugation ==== === References === “esmolar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “esmolar”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “esmolar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN === Further reading === “esmolar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026