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testar

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Galician

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Etymology 1

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From testa (“head”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tesˈtaɾ/, /tɛsˈtaɾ/

Verb

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testar (first-person singular present testo, first-person singular preterite testei, past participle testado)

  1. to adjoin; to border
    Synonyms: entestar, estremar, lindar
    • 1314, Enrique Cal Pardo, editor, Monasterio de San Salvador de Pedroso en tierras de Trasancos. Colección documental, A Coruña: Deputación Provincial, page 253:
      o agro que chaman da Penna, que iaz en Canido, commo departe das leyras que foron de Pedro Vidal et do caminno da corredoira et testa na herdade de María de Pantín
      the field they call of the rock, that lies in Canido, as is goes from the patches that belonged to Pedro Vidal, and from the path of the lane and borders with the property of María de Pantín
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Etymology 2

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    Inherited from Latin testāri (“to testify”).[1]

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    testar (first-person singular present testo, first-person singular preterite testei, past participle testado)

    1. (transitive) to leave in will
    2. (intransitive) to make a will
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    References

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    1. ^ Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1983–1991), “testar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary]‎[1] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

    Norwegian Nynorsk

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    Noun

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    testar m

    1. indefinite plural of test

    Portuguese

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    Etymology 1

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      Inherited from Vulgar Latin *testāre, from Latin testārī.

      Verb

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      testar (first-person singular present testo, first-person singular preterite testei, past participle testado)

      1. to testify
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      Etymology 2

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        From teste (test) + -ar.

        Verb

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        testar (first-person singular present testo, first-person singular preterite testei, past participle testado)

        1. to test
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        Etymology 3

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          From testo (lid) + -ar.

          Verb

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          testar (first-person singular present testo, first-person singular preterite testei, past participle testado)

          1. to fill
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          Further reading

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          Spanish

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          Pronunciation

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          • IPA(key): /tesˈtaɾ/ [t̪esˈt̪aɾ]
          • Rhymes: -aɾ
          • Syllabification: tes‧tar

          Etymology 1

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            Inherited from Latin testārī.

            Verb

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            testar (first-person singular present testo, first-person singular preterite testé, past participle testado)

            1. (intransitive) to compose a will
            2. (transitive) to redact (to censor)
            3. (dated, transitive) to testify

            Etymology 2

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            Adapted borrowing of English test.

            Verb

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            testar (first-person singular present testo, first-person singular preterite testé, past participle testado)

            1. to test

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            Swedish

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            Noun

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            testar

            1. indefinite plural of test (“tuft of hair”)

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            testar

            1. present indicative of testa

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