entamar

entamar

Asturian

Etymology

According to Corominas from Vulgar Latin intaminare (“to contaminate, profane”) (whence obsolete and rare English intaminate, only attested in the 17th century).

Verb

entamar (first-person singular indicative present entamo, past participle entamáu)

  1. to begin, start, commence (a task, work, event... specially something that has been planned)
    Synonyms: apenzar, empecipiar, emprimar, aniciar, empezar, comenzar
  2. to plan, organize
    Synonym: planiar
  3. to kick up a fuss
  4. to interrupt (someone while they are talking)
    Synonym: atayar

Conjugation

Conjugation of entamar
infinitive entamar
gerund entamando
past participle m entamáu, f entamada, n entamao, m pl entamaos, f pl entamaes
person first singular
yo 		second singular
tu 		third singular
él/elli 		first plural
nosotros/nós 		second plural
vosotros/vós 		third plural
ellos
indicative present entamo entames entama entamamos entamáis entamen
imperfect entamaba entamabes entamaba entamábemos, entamábamos entamabeis, entamabais entamaben
preterite entamé entamasti, entamesti entamó entamemos entamastis, entamestis entamaron
pluperfect entamare, entamara entamares, entamaras entamare, entamara entamáremos, entamáramos entamareis, entamarais entamaren, entamaran
future entamaré entamarás entamará entamaremos entamaréis entamarán
conditional entamaría entamaríes entamaría entamaríemos, entamaríamos entamaríeis, entamaríais entamaríen
subjunctive present entame entames, entamas entame entamemos entaméis entamen, entaman
imperfect entamare, entamara entamares, entamaras entamare, entamara entamáremos, entamáramos entamareis, entamarais entamaren, entamaran
imperative — entama — — entamái —

Further reading

  • “entamar”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “entamar”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
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