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/

  1. (transitive) to surround

Conjugation

Derived terms

  • envolt
  • envolts

References

  1. envoltar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Further reading

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