esberlar
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Uncertain. Possibly from an unattested Vulgar Latin *exvirgulāre from virgula (“small rod or twig”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
esberlar (first-person singular present esberlo, first-person singular preterite esberlí, past participle esberlat); root stress: (Central) /ɛ/; (Valencian) /e/; (Balearic) /ə/
- (transitive) to cleave, to split, to splinter
- (intransitive, reflexive) to split, to splinter
- El partit començava a esberlar-se en dues parts.
- The party started to split into two parts.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of esberlar (first conjugation)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “esberlar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.