esmorzar
Catalan
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *admordium (“breakfast”), from Latin admordēre (“snack”), but taking a verbal form to complete the series esmorzar, dinar (“to lunch”), berenar (“to have an afternoon snack”), sopar (“to have supper”).
Pronunciation
Verb
esmorzar (first-person singular present esmorzo, first-person singular preterite esmorzí, past participle esmorzat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /o/
- to breakfast
- Synonym: desdejunar-se
- Hypernym: menjar
- Coordinate terms: dinar, sopar
Conjugation
Further reading
- “esmorzar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “esmorzar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “esmorzar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “esmorzar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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