obcecar
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Learned borrowing from Latin obcaecāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Verb ===
obcecar (first-person singular present obceco, first-person singular preterite obcequei, past participle obcecado)
to blind (from facts, from the truth)
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
obcecação
=== Further reading ===
“obcecar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“obcecar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin obcaecāre.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /obθeˈkaɾ/ [oβ̞.θeˈkaɾ] (Spain)
IPA(key): /obseˈkaɾ/ [oβ̞.seˈkaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: ob‧ce‧car
=== Verb ===
obcecar (first-person singular present obceco, first-person singular preterite obcequé, past participle obcecado)
(transitive) to blind
Synonym: cegar
==== Conjugation ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“obcecar”, 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