capir

Uncertain. First attested in 1839. Possibly from Italian capire (“to understand”), or perhaps from capissar (itself possibly from cap), and influenced by Italian capire.^[1]

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kəˈpi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kaˈpiɾ]
• Rhymes: -i(ɾ)

capir (first-person singular present capeixo, first-person singular preterite capí, past participle capit)

1. to get, understand

• “capir”, 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
• “capir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “capir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

capir (apocopated)

1. apocopic form of capire

• Capri, Carpi, capri, carpi, carpì

From Vulgar Latin *capīre, from Latin capere (“to take in, understand”).

capir

1. to understand

• Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

From Vulgar Latin *capīre, from Latin capere (“to take in, understand”). Compare Italian capire.

capir

1. (transitive) to understand

* Venetan conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.