engalgar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enɡalˈɡaɾ/, [ẽŋɡalˈɣaɾ]
Verb
engalgar (first-person singular present engalgo, first-person singular preterite engalgué, past participle engalgado)
- To coax the greyhound into chasing
Conjugation
- Rule: g becomes a gu before e.
- 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
- 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Spanish_verbs_ending_in_-ar_(conjugation_-gar)' title='Category:Spanish verbs ending in -ar (conjugation -gar)'>Spanish verbs ending in -ar (conjugation -gar)</a>
Verb
engalgar (first-person singular present engalgo, first-person singular preterite engalgué, past participle engalgado)
- to chock
Conjugation
- Rule: g becomes a gu before e.
- 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
- 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Spanish_verbs_ending_in_-ar_(conjugation_-gar)' title='Category:Spanish verbs ending in -ar (conjugation -gar)'>Spanish verbs ending in -ar (conjugation -gar)</a>
Further reading
- “engalgar” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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