embale
See also: embalé
English
Etymology
From French emballer. See bale.
Verb
embale (third-person singular simple present embales, present participle embaling, simple past and past participle embaled)
- (obsolete, transitive) To make up into a bale or pack.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Johnson to this entry?)
- (obsolete, transitive) To bind up; to enclose.
- Edmund Spenser
- legs […] embaled in golden buskins
- Edmund Spenser
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for embale in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Anagrams
- Ambele
Portuguese
Verb
embale
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of embalar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of embalar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of embalar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of embalar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /emˈbale/, [ẽmˈbale]
Verb
embale
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of embalar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of embalar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of embalar.