extingir
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin exstinguere, with normal change of conjugation to -ir.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əks.tiɲˈʒi]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [eks.tiɲˈd͡ʒiɾ]
Audio (Catalonia): (file)
Verb
extingir (first-person singular present extingeixo, first-person singular preterite extingí, past participle extingit)
- (transitive) to extinguish
- Synonym: apagar
- (transitive) to make extinct, to wipe out
- (intransitive, pronominal) to extinguish, to go out, to die out
Conjugation
Conjugation of extingir (third conjugation, with -eix-)
Related terms
Further reading
- “extingir”, 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