escudir

Attested since the 15th century. From Latin excutere. Cognate with Spanish escodar.

• IPA^(key): [eskuˈðiɾ]

escudir (first-person singular present escudo, first-person singular preterite escudín, past participle escudido)
escudir (first-person singular present escudo, first-person singular preterite escudim or escudi, past participle escudido, reintegrationist norm)

1. (transitive) to shake off, to knock down

   Synonym: sacudir

   • c. 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaria, Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 61:

     Et quando orio ou aveea deren ao Cauallo deuen no alinpar e scudyr do poo, prjmeiramente porque o poo aduz tosse

     And all the barley and oats that they give the horse must be cleaned and shaken off of dust, firstly because dust brings cough

• escudidoira

• “scudyr” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “escudir” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “escudir”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
• “escudir” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “escudir” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• “escudir” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.