esborronar

Catalan

Etymology

From es- +‎ borró +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [əz.bu.ruˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əz.bo.roˈna]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ez.bo.roˈnaɾ]

Verb

esborronar (first-person singular present esborrono, first-person singular preterite esborroní, past participle esborronat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /o/

1. (transitive) to stand on end (of hair), to horripilate, to cause goose flesh

   Synonyms: horripilar, esborrifar

2. (transitive, figurative) to horrify, to creep out

   Synonym: horroritzar

3. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to get creeped out

   Synonym: horroritzar-se

Conjugation

    Conjugation of esborronar (first conjugation)

infinitive			esborronar
gerund			esborronant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		esborronat		esborronada
		plural		esborronats		esborronades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	esborrono	esborrones	esborrona	esborronem	esborroneu	esborronen
	imperfect	esborronava	esborronaves	esborronava	esborronàvem	esborronàveu	esborronaven
	future	esborronaré	esborronaràs	esborronarà	esborronarem	esborronareu	esborronaran
	preterite	esborroní	esborronares	esborronà	esborronàrem	esborronàreu	esborronaren
	conditional	esborronaria	esborronaries	esborronaria	esborronaríem	esborronaríeu	esborronarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	esborroni	esborronis	esborroni	esborronem	esborroneu	esborronin
	imperfect	esborronés	esborronessis	esborronés	esborronéssim	esborronéssiu	esborronessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	esborrona	esborroni	esborronem	esborroneu	esborronin
	negative (no)	—	no esborronis	no esborroni	no esborronem	no esborroneu	no esborronin

Derived terms

• esborronador
• esborronament

Further reading

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