punar

Galician

Etymology

From a bad lecture of medieval puñar.[1]

Verb

punar (first-person singular present puno, first-person singular preterite punei, past participle punado)

  1. (literary, proscribed) to wrestle, fight

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Cf. Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “puñar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega