soprar
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Portuguese soprar, *soplar, probably a semi-learned term derived from Latin sufflāre, present active infinitive of sufflō (“I blow, puff up, inflate”). Alternatively, from Vulgar Latin *supplāre, *sopplāre.
Cognate with Galician soprar, Spanish soplar and Venetian supiar.
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb soprar
Synonyms
- (blow): bufar
Related terms
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