envergar

Portuguese

Etymology

From en- + vergar, from en- + verga (rod, twig) + -ar.

Verb

envergar (first-person singular present indicative envergo, past participle envergado)

  1. (transitive) to curve (bend, crook)
    Synonym: curvar
  2. (transitive) to don; to wear (a piece of clothing)
    Synonyms: trajar, vestir
  3. first-person singular (eu) personal infinitive of envergar
  4. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) personal infinitive of envergar
  5. first-person singular (eu) future subjunctive of envergar
  6. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) future subjunctive of envergar

Conjugation

Derived terms


Spanish

Etymology

From en- + verga (yard) + -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /emberˈɡaɾ/, [ẽmberˈɣaɾ]

Verb

envergar (first-person singular present envergo, first-person singular preterite envergué, past participle envergado)

  1. (nautical) to attach a sail to the yardarm

Conjugation

  • Rule: g becomes a gu before e.

    Derived terms

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