embafar

Catalan

Etymology

From en- +‎ baf +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əm.bəˈfa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [em.baˈfaɾ]

Verb

embafar (first-person singular present embafo, first-person singular preterite embafí, past participle embafat)

1. to sicken (through excess of sweetness, oiliness, etc.), to surfeit, to cloy
2. (figurative) to bore, to annoy

Conjugation

    Conjugation of embafar (first conjugation)

infinitive			embafar
gerund			embafant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		embafat		embafada
		plural		embafats		embafades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	embafo	embafes	embafa	embafem	embafeu	embafen
	imperfect	embafava	embafaves	embafava	embafàvem	embafàveu	embafaven
	future	embafaré	embafaràs	embafarà	embafarem	embafareu	embafaran
	preterite	embafí	embafares	embafà	embafàrem	embafàreu	embafaren
	conditional	embafaria	embafaries	embafaria	embafaríem	embafaríeu	embafarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	embafi	embafis	embafi	embafem	embafeu	embafin
	imperfect	embafés	embafessis	embafés	embaféssim	embaféssiu	embafessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	embafa	embafi	embafem	embafeu	embafin
	negative (no)	—	no embafis	no embafi	no embafem	no embafeu	no embafin

Derived terms

• embafador
• embafament

Further reading

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