desesperançar
Catalan
Etymology
From desesperança + -ar.
Pronunciation
Verb
desesperançar (first-person singular present desesperanço, first-person singular preterite desesperancí, past participle desesperançat)
- (transitive) to deprive of hope, drive to despair
- (intransitive) to lose hope [with de ‘of’]
- (pronominal) to lose hope
Conjugation
Conjugation of desesperançar (first conjugation, ç-c alternation)
Synonyms
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Further reading
- “desesperançar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007