How do you say “to feed” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say abari, alimenta, apastura, arriba, avena, desafama. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | abari, alimenta, apastura, arriba, avena, desafama, esca, marja, paisse, repaisse |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
abari
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to raise; to feed; to educate |
alimenta
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to feed |
apastura
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to feed; to bait |
arriba
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to reach (level), to feed; to bait; to arrive; to graze |
avena
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to well up, to make gush; to feed |
desafama
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to feed, to feast |
esca
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | failure; to feed; to bait |
marja
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to feed |
paisse
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to graze, weft (fabric); to feed; to nourish |
repaisse
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to feed, to feast |