envoltar
Catalan
Etymology
From envolt, past participle of Old Catalan envoldre (corresponding to Latin involūtus, perfect passive participle of involvō, involvere), or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *involtāre, for Latin involūtāre, frequentative of involvere. First attested in the 14th century.[1] Compare Occitan envoltar, Italian involtare.
Pronunciation
Verb
envoltar (first-person singular present envolto, first-person singular preterite envoltí, past participle envoltat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/
- (transitive) to surround
Conjugation
Derived terms
Related terms
- envolt
- envolts
References
- “envoltar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
Further reading
- “envoltar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “envoltar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “envoltar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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