esmigallar

Galician

Alternative forms

• esmiallar, esmingallar
• esmigalhar, esmialhar (reintegrationist)

Etymology

From es- +‎ migalla (“crumb”). Compare Portuguese esmigalhar and Spanish desmigajar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esmiɣaˈʎaɾ/

Verb

esmigallar (first-person singular present esmigallo, first-person singular preterite esmigallei, past participle esmigallado)

1. to crumble

   Synonyms: esfarelar, esfrangullar, esmiolar, esmiuzar

2. to crush, to grind; to tear

   Synonyms: esmiuzar, esnaquizar, relar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of esmigallar

	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	esmigallar
Personal	esmigallar	esmigallares	esmigallar	esmigallarmos	esmigallardes	esmigallaren
Gerund
	esmigallando
Past participle
Masculine	esmigallado			esmigallados
Feminine	esmigallada			esmigalladas
Indicative
Present	esmigallo	esmigallas	esmigalla	esmigallamos	esmigallades	esmigallan
Imperfect	esmigallaba	esmigallabas	esmigallaba	esmigallabamos	esmigallabades	esmigallaban
Preterite	esmigallei	esmigallaches	esmigallou	esmigallamos	esmigallastes	esmigallaron
Pluperfect	esmigallara	esmigallaras	esmigallara	esmigallaramos	esmigallarades	esmigallaran
Future	esmigallarei	esmigallarás	esmigallará	esmigallaremos	esmigallaredes	esmigallarán
Conditional	esmigallaría	esmigallarías	esmigallaría	esmigallariamos	esmigallariades	esmigallarían
Subjunctive
Present	esmigalle	esmigalles	esmigalle	esmigallemos	esmigalledes	esmigallen
Imperfect	esmigallase	esmigallases	esmigallase	esmigallásemos	esmigallásedes	esmigallasen
Future	esmigallar	esmigallares	esmigallar	esmigallarmos	esmigallardes	esmigallaren
Imperative
Affirmative		esmigalla	esmigalle	esmigallemos	esmigallade	esmigallen
Negative (non)		non esmigalles	non esmigalle	non esmigallemos	non esmigalledes	non esmigallen

Related terms

• migalla

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “esmigallar”, 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), “esmigallar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “esmigallar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN