sagnar

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan sagnar, from Latin sanguināre, a verb based on sanguis (blood). First attested in 1309.[1] Compare Occitan sagnar, French saigner, Spanish sangrar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [səŋˈna]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [saŋˈnaɾ]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Verb

sagnar (first-person singular present sagno, first-person singular preterite sagní, past participle sagnat)

  1. to bleed

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ sagnar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025

Further reading

Old Norse

Noun

sagnar

  1. genitive singular of sǫgn