involucrar
Catalan
Etymology
From involucre.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /im.vo.luˈkɾa/
- (Central) IPA(key): /im.bu.luˈkɾa/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /im.vo.luˈkɾaɾ/
- Rhymes: -a(ɾ)
Verb
involucrar (first-person singular present involucro, past participle involucrat)
- (transitive) to involve, meddle (with)
- Synonyms: embolicar, enredar
Conjugation
Conjugation of involucrar (first conjugation)
infinitive | involucrar | ||||||
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present participle | involucrant | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | involucrat | involucrada | |||||
plural | involucrats | involucrades | |||||
person | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
present | involucro | involucres | involucra | involucrem | involucreu | involucren | |
imperfect | involucrava | involucraves | involucrava | involucràvem | involucràveu | involucraven | |
future | involucraré | involucraràs | involucrarà | involucrarem | involucrareu | involucraran | |
preterite | involucrí | involucrares | involucrà | involucràrem | involucràreu | involucraren | |
conditional | involucraria | involucraries | involucraria | involucraríem | involucraríeu | involucrarien | |
subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
present | involucri | involucris | involucri | involucrem | involucreu | involucrin | |
imperfect | involucrés | involucressis | involucrés | involucréssim | involucréssiu | involucressin | |
imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
— | involucra | involucri | involucrem | involucreu | involucrin |
Further reading
- “involucrar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
- “involucrar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “involucrar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Spanish
Etymology
From involucro.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /imboluˈkɾaɾ/ [ĩm.bo.luˈkɾaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: in‧vo‧lu‧crar
Verb
involucrar (first-person singular present involucro, first-person singular preterite involucré, past participle involucrado)
- (transitive) to involve
- (reflexive) to meddle
Conjugation
Conjugation of involucrar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | involucrar | ||||||
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gerund | involucrando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | involucrado | involucrada | |||||
plural | involucrados | involucradas | |||||
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 | involucro | involucrastú involucrásvos | involucra | involucramos | involucráis | involucran | |
imperfect | involucraba | involucrabas | involucraba | involucrábamos | involucrabais | involucraban | |
preterite | involucré | involucraste | involucró | involucramos | involucrasteis | involucraron | |
future | involucraré | involucrarás | involucrará | involucraremos | involucraréis | involucrarán | |
conditional | involucraría | involucrarías | involucraría | involucraríamos | involucraríais | involucrarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | involucre | involucrestú involucrésvos2 | involucre | involucremos | involucréis | involucren | |
imperfect (ra) | involucrara | involucraras | involucrara | involucráramos | involucrarais | involucraran | |
imperfect (se) | involucrase | involucrases | involucrase | involucrásemos | involucraseis | involucrasen | |
future1 | involucrare | involucrares | involucrare | involucráremos | involucrareis | involucraren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | involucratú involucrávos | involucre | involucremos | involucrad | involucren | ||
negative | no involucres | no involucre | no involucremos | no involucréis | no involucren |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of involucrar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive involucrar | |||||||
dative | involucrarme | involucrarte | involucrarle, involucrarse | involucrarnos | involucraros | involucrarles, involucrarse | |
accusative | involucrarme | involucrarte | involucrarlo, involucrarla, involucrarse | involucrarnos | involucraros | involucrarlos, involucrarlas, involucrarse | |
with gerund involucrando | |||||||
dative | involucrándome | involucrándote | involucrándole, involucrándose | involucrándonos | involucrándoos | involucrándoles, involucrándose | |
accusative | involucrándome | involucrándote | involucrándolo, involucrándola, involucrándose | involucrándonos | involucrándoos | involucrándolos, involucrándolas, involucrándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative involucra | |||||||
dative | involúcrame | involúcrate | involúcrale | involúcranos | not used | involúcrales | |
accusative | involúcrame | involúcrate | involúcralo, involúcrala | involúcranos | not used | involúcralos, involúcralas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative involucrá | |||||||
dative | involucrame | involucrate | involucrale | involucranos | not used | involucrales | |
accusative | involucrame | involucrate | involucralo, involucrala | involucranos | not used | involucralos, involucralas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative involucre | |||||||
dative | involúcreme | not used | involúcrele, involúcrese | involúcrenos | not used | involúcreles | |
accusative | involúcreme | not used | involúcrelo, involúcrela, involúcrese | involúcrenos | not used | involúcrelos, involúcrelas | |
with first-person plural imperative involucremos | |||||||
dative | not used | involucrémoste | involucrémosle | involucrémonos | involucrémoos | involucrémosles | |
accusative | not used | involucrémoste | involucrémoslo, involucrémosla | involucrémonos | involucrémoos | involucrémoslos, involucrémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative involucrad | |||||||
dative | involucradme | not used | involucradle | involucradnos | involucraos | involucradles | |
accusative | involucradme | not used | involucradlo, involucradla | involucradnos | involucraos | involucradlos, involucradlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative involucren | |||||||
dative | involúcrenme | not used | involúcrenle | involúcrennos | not used | involúcrenles, involúcrense | |
accusative | involúcrenme | not used | involúcrenlo, involúcrenla | involúcrennos | not used | involúcrenlos, involúcrenlas, involúcrense |
Derived terms
- involucración
- involucramiento
Further reading
- “involucrar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014