engrescar

Catalan

Etymology

en- +‎ gresca (“fun”) +‎ -ar

Pronunciation

(Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /əŋ.ɡɾəsˈka/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /eŋ.ɡɾesˈkaɾ/

Verb

engrescar (first-person singular present engresco, past participle engrescat)

to rouse, to liven up, to encourage

Conjugation

Conjugation of engrescar (first conjugation)

person		singular			plural
infinitive			engrescar
present participle			engrescant
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		engrescat		engrescada
		plural		engrescats		engrescades
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	engresco	engresques	engresca	engresquem	engresqueu	engresquen
	imperfect	engrescava	engrescaves	engrescava	engrescàvem	engrescàveu	engrescaven
	future	engrescaré	engrescaràs	engrescarà	engrescarem	engrescareu	engrescaran
	preterite	engresquí	engrescares	engrescà	engrescàrem	engrescàreu	engrescaren
	conditional	engrescaria	engrescaries	engrescaria	engrescaríem	engrescaríeu	engrescarien
subjunctive		jo	tu	ell/ella vostè	nosaltres nós	vosaltres vós	ells/elles vostès
	present	engresqui	engresquis	engresqui	engresquem	engresqueu	engresquin
	imperfect	engresqués	engresquessis	engresqués	engresquéssim	engresquéssiu	engresquessin
imperative		—	tu	vostè	nosaltres	vosaltres vós	vostès
imperative		—	engresca	engresqui	engresquem	engresqueu	engresquin

Derived terms

engrescador

Further reading

“engrescar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
“engrescar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
“engrescar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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