encartar

14th century. From en- +‎ carta (“document”) +‎ -ar, from Latin charta (“paper, writing”), from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”).

• IPA^(key): /eŋkaɾˈtaɾ/

encartar (first-person singular present encarto, first-person singular preterite encartei, past participle encartado)

1. to fold
   • 1880, Marcial Valladares, Majina ou a filla espúrea:

     Consistía o regalo nunha capa de pano fino, moi encartada pra Caitán

     The present was a cloak made of broadcloth, folded many times, for Caitán

2. to shrink
3. (archaic) to transfer a possession
   • 1356, Emilio Duro Peña (ed.), El Monasterio de S. Pedro de Rocas y su colección documental. Ourense: Instituto de Estudios Orensanos "Padre Feijoo", page 203:

     E inda vos damos a cortina da Casela, que encartou Johan Marcote

     And additionally we give to you the garden da Casela, which Johan Marcote gave in a charter

• dobrar
• pregar

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “encart”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “encartar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “encartar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “encartar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “encartar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “encartar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

encartar (first-person singular present encarto, first-person singular preterite encartei, past participle encartado)

1. to give a licence (in particular, a driving license)

encartar (first-person singular present encarto, first-person singular preterite encarté, past participle encartado)

1. to summon (to court)
2. to tuck into (a publication)
3. to hire; take on (in a company)
4. (card games) to lead

• “encartar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024