raure

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan raure, from Latin rādere, from Proto-Italic *razdō, from Proto-Indo-European *rh₁d-dʰ-, extended from *reh₁d- (to scrape, scratch, gnaw). First attested in the 13th century.[1]

Pronunciation

Verb

raure (first-person singular present rac, first-person singular preterite raguí, past participle ragut or ras)

  1. (transitive) to shave, scrape
  2. (anar a raure) to end up
  3. (intransitive) to lie, abide
    Ací rau el problema.Herein lies the problem.

Conjugation

References

  1. raure”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Further reading

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