Asturian

Verb

alzar

1. to lift, raise
2. to rise, go up
3. to be above
4. to be (a certain height)
5. to make off with, to seize
6. to run off, leave
7. (reflexive) to stand up (to), to rebel

Conjugation

Related terms

• altu

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *altiāre, present active infinitive of *altiō, from Latin altus ‎(“high”). Compare Aromanian analtsu, Catalan alçar, Dalmatian alzur, French hausser, Friulian alçâ, Italian alzare, Occitan auçar, Portuguese alçar, Romanian înălța, Romani auzar, Romansch auzar, Sardinian altsare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alˈθaɾ/

Verb

alzar ‎(first-person singular present alzo, first-person singular preterite alcé, past participle alzado)

1. (transitive) to lift, raise
2. (transitive) to remove; to steal
3. (transitive) to hide
4. (reflexive) to rise up, revolt

Conjugation

• Rule: z becomes a c before e.

Related terms

• alto