riscar

From Old Galician-Portuguese, probably from Latin resecare.

• IPA^(key): /risˈkaɾ/

riscar (first-person singular present risco, first-person singular preterite risquei, past participle riscado)

1. to strike (to delete or cross out)

   Synonyms: borrar, cancelar

   • 1337, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 81:

     a qual nota non era riscada nen chançelada por sinal

     the aforementioned note was not struck nor cancelled by any sign

2. to scratch; to draw using a sharp tool
3. to harrow

   Synonym: gradar

• risco

• Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “riscar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “riscad”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “riscar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “riscar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “riscar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “riscar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Inherited from Latin resecāre (“to cut off, to curtail, to restrain”).

• Hyphenation: ris‧car

riscar (first-person singular present risco, first-person singular preterite risquei, past participle riscado)

1. to scratch, delete, suppress
2. to strike