/poˈʃaɾ/
OriginFrom Old Galician-Portuguese pojar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin *podiare, from podium.
- archaic, intransitiveto arise, to increase; to excel
“Aqueste [...] poja et alcãça noble prez et grãde valor” — This one … excels and reaches a noble prize and a large value
- archaic, transitiveto exceed
“elles aprenderam de Noe queo outro deluvio pasado que pojara quinze couedos sobre omays alto mõte do mũdo” — they learnt from Noah that the past Deluge exceeded fifteen cubits over the highest mountain of the world
- archaic, transitiveto push up, to cause to grow
- to auction
- to bid
“Entón o dito meestrescolla disso que pojaua a teença de Quinçãa em oytoçentas liuras, e logo Ruj d'Órdẽes, cóengo da dita igleia, que presente staua, disso que pojaua e pojou a dita teença de Quinçãa ” — Then the aforementioned schoolmaster said that he was bidding for the possession of Quinzán eight hundred pounds; and then Roi de Ordes, canon of this mentioned church, who was present, said that he w
- intransitiveto come to the end of the pregnancy
Formspoxo(first-person, present, singular) · poxei(first-person, preterite, singular) · poxado(participle, past) · poxar(impersonal, infinitive) · poxar(first-person, infinitive, singular) · poxares(infinitive, second-person, singular) · poxar(error-unrecognized-form, infinitive, personal, singular) · poxarmos(first-person, infinitive, plural) · poxardes(infinitive, plural, second-person) · poxaren(error-unrecognized-form, infinitive, personal, plural) · poxando(gerund) · poxado(error-unrecognized-form, masculine, participle, past, singular) · poxado(first-person, masculine, participle, past, singular) · poxado(masculine, participle, past, second-person, singular) · poxados(error-unrecognized-form, masculine, participle, past, plural) · poxados(first-person, masculine, participle, past, plural, second-person) · poxada(error-unrecognized-form, feminine, participle, past, singular) · poxada(feminine, first-person, participle, past, singular) · poxada(feminine, participle, past, second-person, singular) · poxadas(error-unrecognized-form, feminine, participle, past, plural)