Asturian

Verb

tragar (first-person singular indicative present trago, past participle tragáu)

1. to swallow (to cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach)

Conjugation

Portuguese

Verb

tragar ‎(first-person singular present indicative trago, past participle tragado)

1. to quaff (drink with vigour, in large draughts)
2. to devour; to engulf (to surround or cover)
3. to stand; to withstand (to resist or endure something successfully)
4. to inhale smoke from a cigarette

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (to withstand): aguentar, aturar, suportar

Spanish

Etymology

Unknown, maybe from Ancient Greek τρώγω ‎(trṓgō, “eat”) or Gothic 𐌳𐍂𐌰𐌲𐌺𐌾𐌰𐌽 ‎(dragkjan, “make drink”)

Verb

tragar ‎(first-person singular present trago, first-person singular preterite tragué, past participle tragado)

1. (transitive, reflexive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to swallow (to cause to pass from the mouth into the stomach)
2. (transitive, reflexive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to swallow, consume, absorb (take (something) in so that it disappears)
3. (transitive, reflexive) to gulp, swallow, devour (eat quickly and eagerly)
4. (transitive, reflexive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to buy into, fall for (easily believe something without questioning)
5. (transitive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to stand, tolerate

Conjugation

• Rule: g becomes a gu before e.

Derived terms