fustigar

Borrowed from Late Latin fustigāre, from Latin fustis.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [fus.tiˈɣa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [fus.tiˈɣaɾ]

fustigar (first-person singular present fustigo, first-person singular preterite fustiguí, past participle fustigat)

1. (transitive) to flog, whip, lash, beat with force

   Synonym: assotar

Learned borrowing from Late Latin fūstīgāre, from Latin fūstis.

• Hyphenation: fus‧ti‧gar

fustigar (first-person singular present fustigo, first-person singular preterite fustiguei, past participle fustigado)

1. (transitive) to flog, whip, lash, beat with force

   Synonym: açoitar

• “fustigar” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “fustigar”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “fustigar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Borrowed from Late Latin fustigāre, from Latin fustis. Compare the inherited doublet hostigar.

• IPA^(key): /fustiˈɡaɾ/ [fus.t̪iˈɣ̞aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: fus‧ti‧gar

fustigar (first-person singular present fustigo, first-person singular preterite fustigué, past participle fustigado)

1. (transitive) to whip

• “fustigar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024