enguedellar

Galician

Alternative forms

• engarellar, enguerellar
• enguedelhar, engarelhar, enguerelhar (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Attested since circa 1812. From en- +‎ guedella (“lock; mane”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [eŋ.ɡe.ðe.ˈʎaɾ]

Verb

enguedellar (first-person singular present enguedello, first-person singular preterite enguedellei, past participle enguedellado)

1. (of hair) to mess

   Synonyms: enredar, espeluxar

2. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to entangle

Conjugation

    Conjugation of enguedellar

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	enguedellar
Personal	enguedellar	enguedellares	enguedellar	enguedellarmos	enguedellardes	enguedellaren
Gerund
	enguedellando
Past participle
Masculine	enguedellado			enguedellados
Feminine	enguedellada			enguedelladas
Indicative
Present	enguedello	enguedellas	enguedella	enguedellamos	enguedellades	enguedellan
Imperfect	enguedellaba	enguedellabas	enguedellaba	enguedellabamos	enguedellabades	enguedellaban
Preterite	enguedellei	enguedellaches	enguedellou	enguedellamos	enguedellastes	enguedellaron
Pluperfect	enguedellara	enguedellaras	enguedellara	enguedellaramos	enguedellarades	enguedellaran
Future	enguedellarei	enguedellarás	enguedellará	enguedellaremos	enguedellaredes	enguedellarán
Conditional	enguedellaría	enguedellarías	enguedellaría	enguedellariamos	enguedellariades	enguedellarían
Subjunctive
Present	enguedelle	enguedelles	enguedelle	enguedellemos	enguedelledes	enguedellen
Imperfect	enguedellase	enguedellases	enguedellase	enguedellásemos	enguedellásedes	enguedellasen
Future	enguedellar	enguedellares	enguedellar	enguedellarmos	enguedellardes	enguedellaren
Imperative
Affirmative		enguedella	enguedelle	enguedellemos	enguedellade	enguedellen
Negative (non)		non enguedelles	non enguedelle	non enguedellemos	non enguedelledes	non enguedellen

Derived terms

• enguedellada
• enguedello

 

Related terms

• guedella

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “enguedellar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “enguedellar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “enguedellar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN