aombrar

Catalan

Etymology

Either inherited from Latin adumbrāre (to overshadow) or composed from a- +‎ ombra +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

Verb

aombrar (first-person singular present aombro, first-person singular preterite aombrí, past participle aombrat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /o/

  1. (transitive) to cast into shadow, to darken, to shade, to overshadow
    Synonym: enfosquir
  2. (transitive) to frighten
    Synonyms: astorar, espantar

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