involucrar

Catalan

Etymology

From involucre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [im.bu.luˈkɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [iɱ.vo.luˈkɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [iɱ.vo.luˈkɾaɾ]
• Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

Verb

involucrar (first-person singular present involucro, first-person singular preterite involucrí, past participle involucrat)

1. (transitive) to involve, meddle (with)

   Synonyms: embolicar, enredar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of involucrar (first conjugation)

infinitive			involucrar
gerund			involucrant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		involucrat		involucrada
		plural		involucrats		involucrades
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	involucro	involucres	involucra	involucrem	involucreu	involucren
	imperfect	involucrava	involucraves	involucrava	involucràvem	involucràveu	involucraven
	future	involucraré	involucraràs	involucrarà	involucrarem	involucrareu	involucraran
	preterite	involucrí	involucrares	involucrà	involucràrem	involucràreu	involucraren
	conditional	involucraria	involucraries	involucraria	involucraríem	involucraríeu	involucrarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	involucri	involucris	involucri	involucrem	involucreu	involucrin
	imperfect	involucrés	involucressis	involucrés	involucréssim	involucréssiu	involucressin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
	affirmative	—	involucra	involucri	involucrem	involucreu	involucrin
	negative (no)	—	no involucris	no involucri	no involucrem	no involucreu	no involucrin

Further reading

• “involucrar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
• “involucrar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “involucrar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Spanish

Etymology

From involucro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /imboluˈkɾaɾ/ [ĩm.bo.luˈkɾaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: in‧vo‧lu‧crar

Verb

involucrar (first-person singular present involucro, first-person singular preterite involucré, past participle involucrado)

1. (transitive) to involve
2. (reflexive) to meddle

Conjugation

    Conjugation of involucrar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			involucrar
gerund			involucrando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		involucrado		involucrada
		plural		involucrados		involucradas
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	involucro	involucrastú involucrásvos	involucra	involucramos	involucráis	involucran
	imperfect	involucraba	involucrabas	involucraba	involucrábamos	involucrabais	involucraban
	preterite	involucré	involucraste	involucró	involucramos	involucrasteis	involucraron
	future	involucraré	involucrarás	involucrará	involucraremos	involucraréis	involucrarán
	conditional	involucraría	involucrarías	involucraría	involucraríamos	involucraríais	involucrarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	involucre	involucrestú involucrésvos2	involucre	involucremos	involucréis	involucren
	imperfect (ra)	involucrara	involucraras	involucrara	involucráramos	involucrarais	involucraran
	imperfect (se)	involucrase	involucrases	involucrase	involucrásemos	involucraseis	involucrasen
	future1	involucrare	involucrares	involucrare	involucráremos	involucrareis	involucraren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		involucratú involucrávos	involucre	involucremos	involucrad	involucren
	negative		no involucres	no involucre	no involucremos	no involucréis	no involucren

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of involucrar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive involucrar
	dative	involucrarme	involucrarte	involucrarle, involucrarse	involucrarnos	involucraros	involucrarles, involucrarse
	accusative	involucrarme	involucrarte	involucrarlo, involucrarla, involucrarse	involucrarnos	involucraros	involucrarlos, involucrarlas, involucrarse
with gerund involucrando
	dative	involucrándome	involucrándote	involucrándole, involucrándose	involucrándonos	involucrándoos	involucrándoles, involucrándose
	accusative	involucrándome	involucrándote	involucrándolo, involucrándola, involucrándose	involucrándonos	involucrándoos	involucrándolos, involucrándolas, involucrándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative involucra
	dative	involúcrame	involúcrate	involúcrale	involúcranos	not used	involúcrales
	accusative	involúcrame	involúcrate	involúcralo, involúcrala	involúcranos	not used	involúcralos, involúcralas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative involucrá
	dative	involucrame	involucrate	involucrale	involucranos	not used	involucrales
	accusative	involucrame	involucrate	involucralo, involucrala	involucranos	not used	involucralos, involucralas
with formal second-person singular imperative involucre
	dative	involúcreme	not used	involúcrele, involúcrese	involúcrenos	not used	involúcreles
	accusative	involúcreme	not used	involúcrelo, involúcrela, involúcrese	involúcrenos	not used	involúcrelos, involúcrelas
with first-person plural imperative involucremos
	dative	not used	involucrémoste	involucrémosle	involucrémonos	involucrémoos	involucrémosles
	accusative	not used	involucrémoste	involucrémoslo, involucrémosla	involucrémonos	involucrémoos	involucrémoslos, involucrémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative involucrad
	dative	involucradme	not used	involucradle	involucradnos	involucraos	involucradles
	accusative	involucradme	not used	involucradlo, involucradla	involucradnos	involucraos	involucradlos, involucradlas
with formal second-person plural imperative involucren
	dative	involúcrenme	not used	involúcrenle	involúcrennos	not used	involúcrenles, involúcrense
	accusative	involúcrenme	not used	involúcrenlo, involúcrenla	involúcrennos	not used	involúcrenlos, involúcrenlas, involúcrense

Derived terms

• involucración
• involucramiento

 

Further reading

• “involucrar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16