animar.
to inspire
Meaning & usage
to inspire
to encourage
to animate
to cheer on
to cheer up (to become happy)
to dare, to have the courage to, to bring oneself to, to have the heart to
No me animo a decírselo.
to do a favor
to decide
to feel like, to be down for (US slang)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁mos Proto-Italic *anamos Latin animus Latin anima Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin animārebor. Spanish animar Borrowed from Latin animāre.
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