haber

Galician

[a.ˈβeɾ]

verb
Definitions
  • shall; ought to; should
  • (auxiliary) will forms the future tense
  • (impersonal) there be; exist
  • (impersonal) there be; to happen; to occur
  • (dated) to have; to own; to possess
  • (impersonal) it has been ... since; ago indicates the time since something occurred
  • (inflection of) haber
  • (inflection of) haber

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese aver inherited from Latin habēre.

Origin

Latin

habēre

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