chegar
Portuguese
/ʃeˈɡa(ʁ)/, /ʃɨˈɡaɾ/
verb
Definitions
- to arrive (at); to reach to conclude moving to a destination
- (of an event or point in time) to arrive to reach the present time
- to reach to extend to as far as
- to come to; to reach to get to the extreme value of
- ; even; to reach the point of
- (intransitive) to suffice to be enough
- ; to be enough
- (transitive) to bring to to place something next to
- (pronominal) to approach to come nearer
- to approach to deal with something in a particular manner
Etymology
Inherited from Old Portuguese chegar inherited from Latin plicāre (fold).
Origin
Latin
plicāre
Gloss
fold
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- plicāre Latin
- piegare Italian
- plier French
- llegar Spanish, Castilian
- plegar Spanish, Castilian
- *pleḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- aprochegar Portuguese
- aproximar Portuguese
- chegada Portuguese
- ploiier Old French
- plegar Catalan, Valencian
- chegar Galician
- pleca Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- plecare Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- plecăciune Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- pli Middle French
- ployer Middle French
- chegada Old Portuguese
- chegar Old Portuguese
- pregar Old Portuguese
- plegar Occitan
- llegar Asturian
- plegar Asturian
- pleâ Friulian
- yega Papiamentu
- tchiga Kabuverdianu
- txegá Kabuverdianu
- txiga Kabuverdianu
- plegar Aragonese