ensanchar
Galician
Etymology
From Latin examplāre, present active infinitive of examplō, from ex- + amplō.
Pronunciation
Verb
Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter 2 is not used by this template.
- (rare) to widen
- 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé (ed.), Tratado de Albeitaria. Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 61:
- se o Cauallo for nouo deue comer eruas et feo con orio et con outras qousas semellauelles, ou sen orio como herua et feo a auendo, ca estas coussas ensancham et allargan o uentre
- if the horse is young, he must eat grasses and hay with barley and other similar things, or without barely, grass and hay if there is some, because these things widen and expand the belly
- se o Cauallo for nouo deue comer eruas et feo con orio et con outras qousas semellauelles, ou sen orio como herua et feo a auendo, ca estas coussas ensancham et allargan o uentre
- Synonym: anchear
- 1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé (ed.), Tratado de Albeitaria. Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 61:
Conjugation
Related terms
References
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “ensanch”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “ensanchar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “ensanchar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin examplāre, present active infinitive of examplō, from ex- + amplō.
Pronunciation
Verb
ensanchar (first-person singular present ensancho, first-person singular preterite ensanché, past participle ensanchado)
Conjugation
Conjugation of ensanchar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of ensanchar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “ensanchar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014