ensulsiar
Catalan
Alternative forms
- ensulsir
Etymology
Probably from Latin subsīdō with influence from sòl (“soil”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ən.sul.siˈa/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /en.sul.siˈaɾ/
Verb
ensulsiar (first-person singular present ensulsio, past participle ensulsiat)
- (transitive) to demolish
- Synonym: esfondrar
- (intransitive, takes a reflexive pronoun) to crumble, to collapse
- Synonym: esfondrar-se
Conjugation
Conjugation of ensulsiar (first conjugation)
| infinitive | ensulsiar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | ensulsiant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | ensulsiat | ensulsiada | |||||
| plural | ensulsiats | ensulsiades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | ensulsio | ensulsies | ensulsia | ensulsiem | ensulsieu | ensulsien | |
| imperfect | ensulsiava | ensulsiaves | ensulsiava | ensulsiàvem | ensulsiàveu | ensulsiaven | |
| future | ensulsiaré | ensulsiaràs | ensulsiarà | ensulsiarem | ensulsiareu | ensulsiaran | |
| preterite | ensulsií | ensulsiares | ensulsià | ensulsiàrem | ensulsiàreu | ensulsiaren | |
| conditional | ensulsiaria | ensulsiaries | ensulsiaria | ensulsiaríem | ensulsiaríeu | ensulsiarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | ensulsiï | ensulsiïs | ensulsiï | ensulsiem | ensulsieu | ensulsiïn | |
| imperfect | ensulsiés | ensulsiessis | ensulsiés | ensulsiéssim | ensulsiéssiu | ensulsiessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
| — | ensulsia | ensulsiï | ensulsiem | ensulsieu | ensulsiïn | ||
Derived terms
- ensulsiada
Further reading
- “ensulsiar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.