desferrar

Catalan

Etymology

From des- + ferrar.

Pronunciation

Verb

desferrar (first-person singular present desferro, first-person singular preterite desferrí, past participle desferrat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/

  1. (transitive) to unshoe (an animal)
  2. (reflexive) to unshoe oneself. to lose a horseshoe

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Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese desferrar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from des- + ferrar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /desfeˈraɾ/

Verb

desferrar (first-person singular present desferro, first-person singular preterite desferrei, past participle desferrado)

  1. (archaic) to release
  2. (of horses) to unshoe
    • 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 97:
      Acozan o orio na agooa, et desferam o Cauallo, et ponllo caente nos pees et nas maãos con panos ben liados
      they must cook the barely in water, and unshoe the horse, and put the hot barley on the feet and hands, with well tied clothes

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