abatir
Spanish
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) to bring down, to shoot down
- (transitive) to swoop down
- (transitive) to demolish, to knock down, to defeat
- (transitive) to depress to make depressed or discourage
- (obsolete) to humble
Etymology
Affix from Spanish, Castilian batir inherited from Latin *abbatere, battuō (beat, strike, fight, hit, pound, I beat, I fight).
Origin
Latin
battuō
Gloss
beat, strike, fight, hit, pound, I beat, I fight
Concept
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- abatable English
- abate English
- abatee English
- abatement English
- abater English
- abatest English
- abateth English
- abatis English
- abatised English
- abator English
- *abbatere Latin
- *abbatō Latin
- *bataclum Latin
- battere Latin
- battetura Latin
- battuō Latin
- battālia Latin
- battō Latin
- abbattere Italian
- abbattibile Italian
- abbattimento Italian
- abbattitore Italian
- abbattitrice Italian
- abbattuta Italian
- riabbattere Italian
- abatis French
- abattre French
- abatible Spanish, Castilian
- abatimiento Spanish, Castilian
- batalla Spanish, Castilian
- batidor Spanish, Castilian
- batir Spanish, Castilian
- rebatir Spanish, Castilian
- *bʰedʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- abatedouro Portuguese
- abater Portuguese
- abatimento Portuguese
- abaten Middle English
- abatre Old French
- baterie Old French
- batre Old French
- batte Old French
- abatre Catalan, Valencian
- abater Galician
- abate Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- bătător Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- batil Cebuano
- abater Old Portuguese
- strãbat Aromanian
- abatre Occitan
- abàter Occitan
- abàtte Ligurian
- bot Dalmatian