cundir

From Gothic *𐌺𐌿𐌽𐌳𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*kundjan, “to propagate”), from Proto-Germanic *kundiz (“kind”).

• IPA^(key): /kunˈdiɾ/ [kũn̪ˈd̪iɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: cun‧dir

cundir (first-person singular present cundo, first-person singular preterite cundí, past participle cundido)

1. (obsolete) to fill (of a liquid)
2. (colloquial, reflexive, Spain) to do something quickly
3. to spill
4. to propagate
5. to produce something of good quality, yield positive work
6. to spread
7. to expand, extend
   • 1942, Enrique Gil Gilbert, Nuestro pan, Libresa, →ISBN, page 269:

     Llegaron unos montubios, cetrinos, silenciosos, cundidos de alforjas y sacos y paquetes. Eran todo el pasaje para ese departamento.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

• “cundir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024