escaravellar

Galician

Alternative forms

escarvallar, esgaravellar

Etymology

Probably from escarvar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /eskaɾaβeˈʎaɾ/

Verb

escaravellar (first-person singular present escaravello, first-person singular preterite escaravellei, past participle escaravellado)

to dig superficially; to turn over the ground
Escaravellou o galo, e descubriu o coitelo para matalo. (proverb) ― The rooster digged and found the knife who killed him.

Synonyms: escarvar, escavichar
to poke
Synonym: furgar

Conjugation

Conjugation of escaravellar

person		singular			plural
infinitive			escaravellar
gerund			escaravellando
past participle				singular		plural
		masculine		escaravellado		escaravellados
		feminine		escaravellada		escaravelladas
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		eu	ti	el / ela / Vde.	nós	vós	eles / elas / Vdes.
	present	escaravello	escaravellas	escaravella	escaravellamos	escaravellades	escaravellan
	imperfect	escaravellaba	escaravellabas	escaravellaba	escaravellabamos	escaravellabades	escaravellaban
	preterite	escaravellei	escaravellaches	escaravellou	escaravellamos	escaravellastes	escaravellaron
	pluperfect	escaravellara	escaravellaras	escaravellara	escaravellaramos	escaravellarades	escaravellaran
	future	escaravellarei	escaravellarás	escaravellará	escaravellaremos	escaravellaredes	escaravellarán
	conditional	escaravellaría	escaravellarías	escaravellaría	escaravellariamos	escaravellariades	escaravellarían
subjunctive		eu	ti	el / ela / Vde.	nós	vós	eles / elas / Vdes.
	present	escaravelle	escaravelles	escaravelle	escaravellemos	escaravelledes	escaravellen
	preterite	escaravellase	escaravellases	escaravellase	escaravellásemos	escaravellásedes	escaravellasen
	future	escaravellar	escaravellares	escaravellar	escaravellarmos	escaravellardes	escaravellaren
imperative		—	ti	Vde.	nós	vós	Vdes.
	affirmative	—	escaravella	escaravelle	escaravellemos	escaravellade	escaravellen
	negative	—	escaravelles	escaravelle	escaravellemos	escaravelledes	escaravellen
personal infinitive		eu	ti	el / ela / Vde.	nós	vós	eles / elas / Vdes.
		escaravellar	escaravellares	escaravellar	escaravellarmos	escaravellardes	escaravellaren

References

“escaravellar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“escaravellar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“escaravellar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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