domear

From Latin dominārī (“overcome”). Doublet of dominar, a borrowing.

• IPA^(key): [domeˈaɾ]

domear (first-person singular present domeo, first-person singular preterite domeei, past participle domeado)
domear (first-person singular present domeio, first-person singular preterite domeei, past participle domeado, reintegrationist norm)

1. (transitive) to bend, bow

   Synonyms: curvar, dobrar

2. (transitive) to make humble; to force, compel
   • 1840, Manuel Fernández Magariños, Seor Pedro:

     pro nunca poido facer que o Seor Pedro fose crego, que en medio de ser meniño xa pensaba con gran seso. Tiráro-no dos estudios, xa que tan fortes consellos non bastaron pra o domear a que fose frade ou crego

     but he never could make Mr. Pedro a churchman, because even a boy yet, he used to think with good judgement. They removed him from his studies, since so large advices weren't enough for compelling him to be a friar or a priest

3. (intransitive or pronominal) to warp, bow

   Synonyms: cambar, empenar, pandar

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “domear”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “domear”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “domear”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “domear” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “domear”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN