volver

From Old Portuguese volver, from Latin volvere, present active infinitive of volvō (“roll, roll back”).

volver (first-person singular present volvo, first-person singular preterite volvín, past participle volvido)

1. to return
2. first- and third-person singular future subjunctive of volver
3. first- and third-person singular personal infinitive of volver

From Old Portuguese volver, from Latin volvere, present active infinitive of volvō (“roll, roll back”), from Proto-Indo-European *welw-, *wel- (“to turn, wind, round”).

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /voɫ.ˈveɾ/
• Hyphenation: vol‧ver

volver (first-person singular present indicative volvo, past participle volvido)

1. to make
2. to carry
3. to roll, shake

• devolver
• envolver
• revolver

From Latin volvere, present active infinitive of volvō (“roll, roll back”), from Proto-Indo-European *welw-, *wel- (“to turn, wind, round”).

• IPA^(key): /bolˈbeɾ/, [bolˈβeɾ]

volver (first-person singular present vuelvo, first-person singular preterite volví, past participle vuelto)

1. to return
2. to come back, go back
3. to do again

   Volvió a olvidarse de la foto.

   He forgot the photo again.

4. to turn
5. (reflexive) to turn
6. (reflexive) to get, become

   Me estoy volviendo loco.

   I am getting crazy.

7. to make, to drive

   Esto me está volviendo loco.

   This is driving me mad.

   Me vuelves loco.

   You drive me crazy.

• Rule: o becomes a ue in stressed syllables. Irregular in the past participle.

• Rule: o becomes a ue in stressed syllables. Irregular in the past participle.

• (return): regresar
• (turn): dar vuelta, girar, voltear

• vuelto
• vuelta