prestigiar

From prestigi +‎ -ar.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [pɾəs.ti.ʒiˈa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [pɾes.ti.d͡ʒiˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
• Hyphenation: pres‧ti‧gi‧ar

prestigiar (first-person singular present prestigio, first-person singular preterite prestigií, past participle prestigiat)

1. (transitive) to give prestige to, to honour
   • 2002, Xavier Margais, El moviment esperantista a Mallorca: 1898-1938‎^[1], Documenta Balear, →ISBN, page 115:

     Alhora, el doble estand que la Federació hi ha col·locat, prestigiarà i dinamitzarà el propi moviment esperantista.

     At the same time, the double stand that the Federation has placed there will give prestige and dynamism to the Esperanto movement itself.

• “prestigiar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “prestigiar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “prestigiar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
• “prestigiar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

From prestigio +‎ -ar.

prestigiar (first-person singular present prestigio, first-person singular preterite prestigié, past participle prestigiado)

1. to honor, to make famous (to contribute to one's prestige)

• “prestigiar”, 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