sojuzgar

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From older sujuzgar, from Old Spanish sujudgar, from Latin subiugāre, and influenced by the verb juzgar (to judge), from Old Spanish judgar, from Latin iūdicāre.[1] Compare the borrowed doublet subyugar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soxuθˈɡaɾ/ [so.xuθ̬ˈɣ̞aɾ] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /soxusˈɡaɾ/ [so.xuzˈɣ̞aɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: so‧juz‧gar

Verb

sojuzgar (first-person singular present sojuzgo, first-person singular preterite sojuzgué, past participle sojuzgado)

  1. (transitive) to subjugate

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “sojuzgar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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