saber

Etymology
.

Verb

 * 1) to know

Etymology
, from, from.

Verb

 * 1) to know, to have knowledge
 * 2) to know how to

Noun

 * 1) knowledge, know-how

Etymology
From, from.

Verb

 * 1) to know (a fact)
 * 2) to know how to do (something)
 * 3) to find out
 * 4)  to taste, to have a taste
 * 5)  to like, enjoy
 * 1)  to like, enjoy
 * 1)  to like, enjoy

Usage notes
Like Portuguese and Spanish, Galician has two different verbs that are usually translated to English as “to know”. The verb saber relates to factual knowledge and skills. In contrast, the verb  relates to familiarity with people or places.

Conjugation
Currently, it is not known where the first person singular form that is currently used for the present indicative, "sei", originates from.

Noun

 * 1) knowledge, know-how

Etymology
, from, from.

Verb

 * 1) to know

Etymology
, from.

Verb

 * 1) to taste (have a certain taste)
 * 2) to know

Noun

 * 1) knowledge

Etymology
From, from.

The 1SG reflects an original */ˈsajᵒ/, in common with other Romance languages, of uncertain origin. The present subjunctive forms show consonant metathesis ( > */ˈsajpa/ > Pt. ).

Verb

 * 1) to know
 * 2)   to be aware, to know
 * 3)   to be aware of a value or piece of information
 * 4)  to know how
 * 5)   to know; to have heard
 * 6)  to taste of/like
 * 7)  to have a pleasant taste
 * 8) {[lb|pt|transitive}} to learn
 * 1)  to know how
 * 2)   to know; to have heard
 * 3)  to taste of/like
 * 4)  to have a pleasant taste
 * 5) {[lb|pt|transitive}} to learn
 * 1)  to taste of/like
 * 2)  to have a pleasant taste
 * 3) {[lb|pt|transitive}} to learn
 * 1) {[lb|pt|transitive}} to learn
 * 1) {[lb|pt|transitive}} to learn

Usage notes

 * saber does not mean in the sense of knowing someone (who they are); for that,  should be used instead.
 * Although nonstandard, some speakers change the conjugation for the first person singular depending on the meaning of the verb: it is conjugated as if it means to know, but as  if it means to taste. Aside from this case, all the other verb forms are homonymous.

Noun

 * 1) knowledge; lore

Etymology
. Compare 🇨🇬,.

The 1SG reflects an original */ˈsajo/, in common with other Romance languages, of uncertain origin. The present subjunctive forms show consonant metathesis ( > */ˈsajpa/ > Sp. ).

Verb

 * 1) to know (a fact)
 * 2) to know how to do something
 * 3)  to find out, to learn
 * 4) to taste
 * 5) to realize, to know
 * 6) to tell, to know
 * 7)  to figure out
 * 8) to hear from
 * 9) to hear of, to hear about
 * 10) to learn, to find out, to know
 * 11)  to be known
 * 12)  to know
 * 1) to tell, to know
 * 2)  to figure out
 * 3) to hear from
 * 4) to hear of, to hear about
 * 5) to learn, to find out, to know
 * 6)  to be known
 * 7)  to know
 * 1) to learn, to find out, to know
 * 2)  to be known
 * 3)  to know
 * 1)  to know

Noun

 * 1) knowledge