engastar
Galician
Etymology
From earlier Galician-Portuguese castoar, encastoar, Galician engastoar; from en- + caston, probably borrowed from Old French chastun, a derivative of Proto-Germanic *kastô (“box”). Akin to French chaton.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eŋɡasˈtaɾ/
Verb
engastar (first-person singular present engasto, first-person singular preterite engastei, past participle engastado)
- to embed, to enchase.
- 1295, Ramón Lorenzo (ed.), La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla. Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 642:
- Et enpos ysto sacou seis copas d'ouro, en que auia X marcos [et] engastoadas en elas muytas pedras preçiosas
- after this he put out six cups of gold, of ten marks, enchased with many gemstones
- Et enpos ysto sacou seis copas d'ouro, en que auia X marcos [et] engastoadas en elas muytas pedras preçiosas
- 1295, Ramón Lorenzo (ed.), La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla. Ourense: I.E.O.P.F., page 642:
Conjugation
Conjugation of engastar
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| Infinitive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| impersonal | engastar | |||||
| personal | engastar | engastares | engastar | engastarmos | engastardes | engastaren |
| Gerund | ||||||
| engastando | ||||||
| Past participle | singular | plural | ||||
| masculine | engastado | engastados | ||||
| feminine | engastada | engastadas | ||||
| Indicative | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | engasto | engastas | engasta | engastamos | engastades | engastan |
| imperfect | engastaba | engastabas | engastaba | engastabamos | engastabades | engastaban |
| preterite | engastei | engastaches | engastou | engastamos | engastastes | engastaron |
| pluperfect | engastara | engastaras | engastara | engastaramos | engastarades | engastaran |
| future | engastarei | engastarás | engastará | engastaremos | engastaredes | engastarán |
| conditional | engastaría | engastarías | engastaría | engastariamos | engastariades | engastarían |
| Subjunctive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | engaste | engastes | engaste | engastemos | engastedes | engasten |
| preterite | engastase | engastases | engastase | engastásemos | engastásedes | engastasen |
| future | engastar | engastares | engastar | engastarmos | engastardes | engastaren |
| Imperative | – | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| affirmative | – | engasta | engaste | engastemos | engastade | engasten |
| negative | – | engastes | engaste | engastemos | engastedes | engasten |
Related terms
- gastar (“to carve”) (archaic)
- gastallo (“one of several types of clamps”)
References
- “encastoar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “engastoar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “engastar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- Cf. Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “engastar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Portuguese
Verb
engastar (first-person singular present engasto, first-person singular preterite engastei, past participle engastado)
- to set, mount (a jewel); to embed, enchase
Conjugation
Conjugation of engastar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
| Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-person (eu) | Second-person (tu) | Third-person (ele / ela / você) | First-person (nós) | Second-person (vós) | Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) | |
| Infinitive | ||||||
| Impersonal | engastar | |||||
| Personal | engastar | engastares | engastar | engastarmos | engastardes | engastarem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| engastando | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | engastado | engastados | ||||
| Feminine | engastada | engastadas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | engasto | engastas | engasta | engastamos | engastais | engastam |
| Imperfect | engastava | engastavas | engastava | engastávamos | engastáveis | engastavam |
| Preterite | engastei | engastaste | engastou | engastamos1, engastámos2 | engastastes | engastaram |
| Pluperfect | engastara | engastaras | engastara | engastáramos | engastáreis | engastaram |
| Future | engastarei | engastarás | engastará | engastaremos | engastareis | engastarão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| engastaria | engastarias | engastaria | engastaríamos | engastaríeis | engastariam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | engaste | engastes | engaste | engastemos | engasteis | engastem |
| Imperfect | engastasse | engastasses | engastasse | engastássemos | engastásseis | engastassem |
| Future | engastar | engastares | engastar | engastarmos | engastardes | engastarem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | engasta | engaste | engastemos | engastai | engastem | |
| Negative (não) | não engastes | não engaste | não engastemos | não engasteis | não engastem | |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enɡasˈtaɾ/ [ẽŋ.ɡasˈt̪aɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: en‧gas‧tar
Verb
engastar (first-person singular present engasto, first-person singular preterite engasté, past participle engastado)
- to set, mount (a jewel)
Conjugation
Conjugation of engastar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | engastar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | engastando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | engastado | engastada | |||||
| plural | engastados | engastadas | |||||
| 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 | engasto | engastastú engastásvos | engasta | engastamos | engastáis | engastan | |
| imperfect | engastaba | engastabas | engastaba | engastábamos | engastabais | engastaban | |
| preterite | engasté | engastaste | engastó | engastamos | engastasteis | engastaron | |
| future | engastaré | engastarás | engastará | engastaremos | engastaréis | engastarán | |
| conditional | engastaría | engastarías | engastaría | engastaríamos | engastaríais | engastarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | engaste | engastestú engastésvos2 | engaste | engastemos | engastéis | engasten | |
| imperfect (ra) | engastara | engastaras | engastara | engastáramos | engastarais | engastaran | |
| imperfect (se) | engastase | engastases | engastase | engastásemos | engastaseis | engastasen | |
| future1 | engastare | engastares | engastare | engastáremos | engastareis | engastaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | engastatú engastávos | engaste | engastemos | engastad | engasten | ||
| negative | no engastes | no engaste | no engastemos | no engastéis | no engasten | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of engastar
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 engastar | |||||||
| dative | engastarme | engastarte | engastarle, engastarse | engastarnos | engastaros | engastarles, engastarse | |
| accusative | engastarme | engastarte | engastarlo, engastarla, engastarse | engastarnos | engastaros | engastarlos, engastarlas, engastarse | |
| with gerund engastando | |||||||
| dative | engastándome | engastándote | engastándole, engastándose | engastándonos | engastándoos | engastándoles, engastándose | |
| accusative | engastándome | engastándote | engastándolo, engastándola, engastándose | engastándonos | engastándoos | engastándolos, engastándolas, engastándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative engasta | |||||||
| dative | engástame | engástate | engástale | engástanos | not used | engástales | |
| accusative | engástame | engástate | engástalo, engástala | engástanos | not used | engástalos, engástalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative engastá | |||||||
| dative | engastame | engastate | engastale | engastanos | not used | engastales | |
| accusative | engastame | engastate | engastalo, engastala | engastanos | not used | engastalos, engastalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative engaste | |||||||
| dative | engásteme | not used | engástele, engástese | engástenos | not used | engásteles | |
| accusative | engásteme | not used | engástelo, engástela, engástese | engástenos | not used | engástelos, engástelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative engastemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | engastémoste | engastémosle | engastémonos | engastémoos | engastémosles | |
| accusative | not used | engastémoste | engastémoslo, engastémosla | engastémonos | engastémoos | engastémoslos, engastémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative engastad | |||||||
| dative | engastadme | not used | engastadle | engastadnos | engastaos | engastadles | |
| accusative | engastadme | not used | engastadlo, engastadla | engastadnos | engastaos | engastadlos, engastadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative engasten | |||||||
| dative | engástenme | not used | engástenle | engástennos | not used | engástenles, engástense | |
| accusative | engástenme | not used | engástenlo, engástenla | engástennos | not used | engástenlos, engástenlas, engástense | |
Further reading
- “engastar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014