esbrinar

Catalan

Etymology

es- +‎ bri +‎ -ar

Pronunciation

Verb

esbrinar (first-person singular present esbrino, past participle esbrinat)

  1. to husk (remove the husks from)
  2. (figurative) to find out, to discover
  3. (figurative) to determine, to ascertain, to figure out
    • 2019 August 16, “Trump vol comprar Groenlàndia a Dinamarca”, in El Periódico‎:
      El president dels EUA, Donald Trump, ha demanat als seus assessors a la Casa Blanca que esbrinin si és possible comprar Groenlàndia a Dinamarca, segons informa diversos mitjans nord-americans.
      The president of the USA, Donald Trump, has asked his advisers at the White House to determine if it's possible to buy Greenland from Denmark, according to various American media.

Conjugation
Conjugation of esbrinar (first conjugation)
infinitive esbrinar
present participle esbrinant
past participle masculine feminine
singular esbrinat esbrinada
plural esbrinats esbrinades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present esbrino esbrines esbrina esbrinem esbrineu esbrinen
imperfect esbrinava esbrinaves esbrinava esbrinàvem esbrinàveu esbrinaven
future esbrinaré esbrinaràs esbrinarà esbrinarem esbrinareu esbrinaran
preterite esbriní esbrinares esbrinà esbrinàrem esbrinàreu esbrinaren
conditional esbrinaria esbrinaries esbrinaria esbrinaríem esbrinaríeu esbrinarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present esbrini esbrinis esbrini esbrinem esbrineu esbrinin
imperfect esbrinés esbrinessis esbrinés esbrinéssim esbrinéssiu esbrinessin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
— esbrina esbrini esbrinem esbrineu esbrinin

Derived terms
  • esbrinament

Further reading
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