enganyar

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin or Late Latin ingannāre, present active infinitive of ingannō (attested in a gloss), from Latin ganniō. First attested in the 12th century.[1] Compare Occitan enganar, Spanish engañar, Old French engignier.

Pronunciation

Verb

enganyar (first-person singular present enganyo, past participle enganyat)

  1. to deceive, to fool, to mislead
    Synonym: decebre
  2. (reflexive) to make a mistake, to be wrong

Conjugation
Conjugation of enganyar (first conjugation)
infinitive enganyar
present participle enganyant
past participle masculine feminine
singular enganyat enganyada
plural enganyats enganyades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present enganyo enganyes enganya enganyem enganyeu enganyen
imperfect enganyava enganyaves enganyava enganyàvem enganyàveu enganyaven
future enganyaré enganyaràs enganyarà enganyarem enganyareu enganyaran
preterite enganyí enganyares enganyà enganyàrem enganyàreu enganyaren
conditional enganyaria enganyaries enganyaria enganyaríem enganyaríeu enganyarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present enganyi enganyis enganyi enganyem enganyeu enganyin
imperfect enganyés enganyessis enganyés enganyéssim enganyéssiu enganyessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
— enganya enganyi enganyem enganyeu enganyin

Derived terms
  • desenganyar

References
  1. “enganyar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023

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