ensulsiar

Catalan

Alternative forms

• ensulsir

Etymology

Probably from Latin subsīdō with influence from sòl (“soil”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ən.sul.siˈa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [en.sul.siˈaɾ]

Verb

ensulsiar (first-person singular present ensulsio, first-person singular preterite ensulsií, past participle ensulsiat)

1. (transitive) to demolish

   Synonym: esfondrar

2. (intransitive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to crumble, to collapse

   Synonym: esfondrar-se

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ensulsiar (first conjugation)

infinitive			ensulsiar
gerund			ensulsiant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		ensulsiat		ensulsiada
		plural		ensulsiats		ensulsiades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	ensulsio	ensulsies	ensulsia	ensulsiem	ensulsieu	ensulsien
	imperfect	ensulsiava	ensulsiaves	ensulsiava	ensulsiàvem	ensulsiàveu	ensulsiaven
	future	ensulsiaré	ensulsiaràs	ensulsiarà	ensulsiarem	ensulsiareu	ensulsiaran
	preterite	ensulsií	ensulsiares	ensulsià	ensulsiàrem	ensulsiàreu	ensulsiaren
	conditional	ensulsiaria	ensulsiaries	ensulsiaria	ensulsiaríem	ensulsiaríeu	ensulsiarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	ensulsiï	ensulsiïs	ensulsiï	ensulsiem	ensulsieu	ensulsiïn
	imperfect	ensulsiés	ensulsiessis	ensulsiés	ensulsiéssim	ensulsiéssiu	ensulsiessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	ensulsia	ensulsiï	ensulsiem	ensulsieu	ensulsiïn
	negative (no)	—	no ensulsiïs	no ensulsiï	no ensulsiem	no ensulsieu	no ensulsiïn

Derived terms

• ensulsiada

Further reading

• “ensulsiar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.