"a-" meaning in Galician

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Prefix

Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese a-, from Latin ad-. Etymology templates: {{inh|gl|roa-opt|a-}} Old Galician-Portuguese a-, {{inh|gl|la|ad-}} Latin ad- Head templates: {{head|gl|prefix}} a-
  1. added to adjective X, forms verbs meaning to make/turn X Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-a--gl-prefix-C5J-nkfM Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 47 52 1
  2. added to noun X, forms verbs meaning to cause or make X or to cause something to have X Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-a--gl-prefix-8MlcBGow Categories (other): Galician entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Galician entries with incorrect language header: 47 52 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Prefix

Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-), from Proto-Indo-European *n̥-. Etymology templates: {{bor+|gl|grc|ἀ-}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-), {{der|gl|ine-pro|*n̥-}} Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Head templates: {{head|gl|prefix}} a-
  1. a- (not; without) Tags: morpheme Synonyms: in-
    Sense id: en-a--gl-prefix-IxorGdE2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "text": "a- + fervor (“passion”) + -ar → afervoar (“to excite”)",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Galician dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-09 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-02 using wiktextract (32c88e6 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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