envergar
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
envergar (first-person singular present envergo, first-person singular preterite enverguí, past participle envergat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
- (transitive, nautical) to bend (a sail) (to tie to a yard or the like)
- (transitive) to shore up (a vine) with a rod
- (transitive) to hit violently
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of envergar (first conjugation, g-gu alternation)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “envergar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
From en- + vergar, from en- + verga (“rod, twig”) + -ar.
Pronunciation edit
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.veʁˈɡa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.veɦˈɡa(h)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.veʁˈɡa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.veɦˈɡa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.veɾˈɡa(ɾ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.veɾˈɡa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.veʁˈɡa(ʁ)/ [ẽ.veʁˈɡa(χ)], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.veʁˈɡa(ʁ)/ [ĩ.veʁˈɡa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.veɻˈɡa(ɻ)/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.veɻˈɡa(ɻ)/
- Hyphenation: en‧ver‧gar
Verb edit
envergar (first-person singular present envergo, first-person singular preterite enverguei, past participle envergado)
- (transitive) to curve (bend, crook)
- Synonym: curvar
- (transitive) to don; to wear (a piece of clothing)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of envergar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Derived terms edit
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From en- + verga (“yard”) + -ar.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
envergar (first-person singular present envergo, first-person singular preterite envergué, past participle envergado)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of envergar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of envergar (g-gu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “envergar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014