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descompor

descompor

Galician

Alternative forms

Verb

descompor (first-person singular present descompoño, first-person singular preterite descompuxen, past participle descomposto)

  1. to decompose, disassemble
  2. first-person singular personal infinitive of descompor
  3. third-person singular personal infinitive of descompor

Usage notes

While descompoñer is the more widespread form of this verb, some Galician-speaking regions favor the form descompor and the corresondingly different conjugation.

Conjugation

Related terms

  • recompor
  • supor
  • superpor
  • traspor
  • xustapor

Portuguese

Etymology

des- + compor

Verb

descompor (first-person singular present indicative descomponho, past participle descomposto)

  1. to discompose
  2. to alter, change
  3. to deface

Conjugation