recloure
Catalan
editEtymology
editFrom Latin reclūdō. The shift in meaning from "open, reveal" to "shut away, imprison" is paralleled by Spanish Spanish recluir, Italian recludere, etc.
Verb
editrecloure (first-person singular present recloc, first-person singular preterite recloguí, past participle reclòs)
- (transitive) to confine, to imprison
- (reflexive) to shut oneself away
- Synonym: enclaustrar-se
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of recloure (second conjugation, irregular, with velar infix)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “recloure”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024