ensulsiar
Catalan
Alternative forms
- ensulsir
Etymology
Probably from Latin subsīdō with influence from sòl (“soil”).
Pronunciation
Verb
ensulsiar (first-person singular present ensulsio, first-person singular preterite ensulsií, past participle ensulsiat)
- (transitive) to demolish
- Synonym: esfondrar
- (intransitive, pronominal) to crumble, to collapse
- Synonym: esfondrar-se
Conjugation
Conjugation of ensulsiar (first conjugation)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ensulsiar”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007