aperiar

Asturian

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *appariāre

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apeˈɾjaɾ/ [a.peˈɾjaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧pe‧riar

Verb

aperiar (first-person singular indicative present aperio, past participle aperiáu)

  1. to prepare
    • 1861, José Sánchez de Santa María, Evanxeliu según San Mateo:
      Aperiái'l camín del Señor [...] Nel intre s’irguieron toes aquelles vírxines, y aperiaron sos llámpares
      Prepare the Lord's path. [...] Quickly all those virgins stood up and prepared their lamps

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • aperiáu
  • aperiador

Latin

Verb

aperiar

  1. inflection of aperiō:
    1. first-person singular future passive indicative
    2. first-person singular present passive subjunctive