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Verb

devorar ‎(first-person singular present devoro, past participle devorat)

1. to devour
2. (colloquial) to pig out, to gorge

Conjugation

Ido

Etymology

Borrowing from English devour, French dévorer, Spanish devorar, all from Latin dēvorō ‎(“I devour”).

Verb

devorar (present tense devoras, past tense devoris, future tense devoros, imperative devorez, conditional devorus)

1. to devour; to eat greedily

Conjugation

Conjugation of devorar present past future tense devoras devoris devoros perfect devorabis devorabos infinitive devorar devorir devoror imperative devorez devorabez conditional devorus devorabus nominal active participle singular devoranto devorinto devoronto plural devoranti devorinti devoronti nominal passive participle singular devorato devorito devoroto plural devorati devoriti devoroti active participle devoranta devorinta devoronta passive participle devorata devorita devorota adverbial active participle devorante devorinte devoronte adverbial passive participle devorate devorite devorote

Synonyms

• (to devour): manjegar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin dēvorāre, present active infinitive of dēvorō ‎(“I devour”), from vorō ‎(“I devour”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- ‎(“to devour”).

Pronunciation

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /ˌde.vo.ˈɾa(ɹ)/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌde.vo.ˈɾa(ɻ)/
• (Carioca) IPA^(key): /ˌde.vo.ˈɾa(χ)/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.vu.ˈɾaɾ/
• Hyphenation: de‧vo‧rar

Verb

devorar ‎(first-person singular present indicative devoro, past participle devorado)

1. to devour (to eat greedily)
2. (of books) to read many books in a short time (when studying for a test)

Conjugation

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:devorar.

Synonyms

• (devour): consumir

Related terms

Spanish

Verb

devorar ‎(first-person singular present devoro, first-person singular preterite devoré, past participle devorado)

1. to devour

Conjugation