achantar

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese achantar (used by the Galician author Pero da Ponte, 13th century). By surface analysis, a- +‎ chantar (“to plant, fix in place”).

• IPA^(key): /a.t͡ʃanˈtaɾ/

achantar (first-person singular present achanto, first-person singular preterite achantei, past participle achantado)

1. (transitive) to plant
2. (transitive) to plant, insert, fix in place
3. (intransitive) to stay, remain in place
4. (intransitive) to hide, dissimulate, shut up
5. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to bear, endure, put up with

   Synonym: aturar

• chantar
• chanto

• → Spanish: achantar

• “achantar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “achant” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “achantar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “achantar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “achantar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• “achantar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

• Rhymes: -aɾ

achantar

1. to plant
2. to hammer, to stick, to drive

• Galician: achantar
  • → Spanish: achantar

• Universo Cantigas - "achantar"

Borrowed from Galician achantar.

• IPA^(key): /at͡ʃanˈtaɾ/ [a.t͡ʃãn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧chan‧tar

achantar (first-person singular present achanto, first-person singular preterite achanté, past participle achantado)

1. (colloquial, transitive) to scare, to put off

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:asustar

• “achantar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014