humitejar
Catalan
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Verb
humitejar (first-person singular present humitejo, first-person singular preterite humitegí, past participle humitejat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
- to humidify, moisten, dampen
- Synonym: humectar
- 1986, Ferran Canyameres, Més enllà del rancor, Editorial Laertes, page 43:
- La Munda esguardava amb fixesa al seu davant, el pensament vagabund; adesiara una llàgrima li humitejava els parpres i el seu rostre es contreia com per a contenir el plor.
- Munda stared fixedly in front of her, her thoughts wandering; from time to time a tear moistened her eyelids and her face contracted as if to hold back weeping.
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Further reading
- “humitejar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
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