«to take» en set llengües
Significatto take
Espanyol
/toˈmaɾ/
un altre origen · of uncertain origin (Corominas)
In Spain coger is the everyday 'take' (coger el tren); in much of Latin America coger is vulgar and tomar is used.
Francès
/pʁɑ̃dʁ/
patrimonial
Italià
/ˈprɛndere/
patrimonial
Portuguès
/peˈgah/
un altre origen · Latin PICĀRE 'to coat with pitch', hence 'to stick, grab'
Brazilian everyday 'take'; in Portugal apanhar o autocarro.
Romanès
/luˈa/
un altre origen · Latin LEVĀRE 'to lift'
Català
/əgəˈfa/
un altre origen · of uncertain origin
Prendre, PREHENDERE's heir, is used for food and drink (prendre un cafè).
Anglès
/teɪk/
anglès patrimonial · Old Norse taka
Compte: falsos amics
pegar (Espanyol) vol dir «to hit; to stick, glue» · pegar (Portuguès) vol dir «to take, grab; to catch (a bus, a cold)»
Both from Latin PICĀRE 'to coat with pitch', hence 'to stick'. Spanish went on to 'strike' (a blow that lands); Portuguese to 'take hold of' — pegar o ônibus is 'catch the bus'.
L’avantpassat llatí
PREHENDERE (spoken *PRENDERE)‘to seize’
Les sis germanes en descendeixen, tret que s’indiqui el contrari a continuació.
La història
French and Italian kept PREHENDERE for everyday taking. Spanish has prender too, but only for catching, arresting or lighting (prender fuego); its everyday 'take' is tomar, whose origin is still unsolved.
Parents en anglès: apprehend, comprehend, prehensile, prison, prize
Aprèn-la
En una frase
- esTomo el autobús todos los días.
- frJe prends le bus tous les jours.
- itPrendo l'autobus tutti i giorni.
- ptPego o ônibus todo dia.
- roIau autobuzul în fiecare zi.
- caAgafo l'autobús cada dia.
- enI take the bus every day.