dejunar

Inherited from Latin ieiūnāre, from ieiūnus, with shift or substitution of /je/ with /de/ in Late Latin. Compare English dine, Spanish desayunar, French déjeuner, Italian digiunare, Occitan dejunar, Portuguese desjejuar.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [də.ʒuˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [de.d͡ʒuˈnaɾ]

dejunar (first-person singular present dejuno, first-person singular preterite dejuní, past participle dejunat)

1. (intransitive) to fast

• dejunador
• dejunat

• dejú
• dejuni

• “dejunar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “dejunar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “dejunar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “dejunar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Borrowed from French déjeuner.

dejunar (present tense dejunas, past tense dejunis, future tense dejunos, imperative dejunez, conditional dejunus)

1. (intransitive) to lunch, eat lunch (midday meal)

• dejuno (“lunch”)
• dejunetar (“to have breakfast”)
• dejuneto (“breakfast”)

From de- +‎ junar, or from Old Occitan, from Vulgar Latin *disieiūnāre, disjejūnāre, from Late Latin ieiūnāre, present active infinitive of ieiūnō, from Latin ieiūnus. Compare English dine, Catalan dejunar, Spanish desayunar, French déjeuner, Italian digiunare, Portuguese desjejuar.

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dejunar m (plural dejunars)

1. breakfast

dejunar

1. to eat breakfast

• junar
• june