escapçar
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *excapitiāre, from caput; influenced in form by capitium (source of cabeç).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
escapçar (first-person singular present escapço, first-person singular preterite escapcí, past participle escapçat)
- to decapitate, to behead
- Synonym: decapitar
- to cut the corners off something, to chip, to trim
- to poll, to pollard
- (card games) to cut
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of escapçar (first conjugation, ç-c alternation)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “escapçar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.