# engalgar
## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /enɡalˈɡaɾ/ [ẽŋ.ɡalˈɣ̞aɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: en‧gal‧gar

### Etymology 1

From en- +‎ galgo (“greyhound”) +‎ -ar.

#### Verb

engalgar (first-person singular present engalgo, first-person singular preterite engalgué, past participle engalgado)
* to coax the greyhound into chasing

##### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | engalgar | engalgar | engalgar | engalgar | engalgar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | engalgando | engalgando | engalgando | engalgando | engalgando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | engalgado | engalgado | engalgada | engalgada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | engalgados | engalgados | engalgadas | engalgadas |
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| | | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| indicative | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| indicative | present | engalgo | engalgas$^{tú}$ engalgás$^{vos}$ | engalga | engalgamos | engalgáis | engalgan |
| indicative | imperfect | engalgaba | engalgabas | engalgaba | engalgábamos | engalgabais | engalgaban |
| indicative | preterite | engalgué | engalgaste | engalgó | engalgamos | engalgasteis | engalgaron |
| indicative | future | engalgaré | engalgarás | engalgará | engalgaremos | engalgaréis | engalgarán |
| indicative | conditional | engalgaría | engalgarías | engalgaría | engalgaríamos | engalgaríais | engalgarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | engalgue | engalgues$^{tú}$ engalgués$^{vos2}$ | engalgue | engalguemos | engalguéis | engalguen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | engalgara | engalgaras | engalgara | engalgáramos | engalgarais | engalgaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | engalgase | engalgases | engalgase | engalgásemos | engalgaseis | engalgasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | engalgare | engalgares | engalgare | engalgáremos | engalgareis | engalgaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | engalga$^{tú}$ engalgá$^{vos}$ | engalgue | engalguemos | engalgad | engalguen |
| imperative | negative | | no engalgues | no engalgue | no engalguemos | no engalguéis | no engalguen |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

### Etymology 2

From en- +‎ galga +‎ -ar.

#### Verb

engalgar (first-person singular present engalgo, first-person singular preterite engalgué, past participle engalgado)
* to chock

##### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | engalgar | engalgar | engalgar | engalgar | engalgar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | engalgando | engalgando | engalgando | engalgando | engalgando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | engalgado | engalgado | engalgada | engalgada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | engalgados | engalgados | engalgadas | engalgadas |
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| | | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person |
| indicative | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| indicative | present | engalgo | engalgas$^{tú}$ engalgás$^{vos}$ | engalga | engalgamos | engalgáis | engalgan |
| indicative | imperfect | engalgaba | engalgabas | engalgaba | engalgábamos | engalgabais | engalgaban |
| indicative | preterite | engalgué | engalgaste | engalgó | engalgamos | engalgasteis | engalgaron |
| indicative | future | engalgaré | engalgarás | engalgará | engalgaremos | engalgaréis | engalgarán |
| indicative | conditional | engalgaría | engalgarías | engalgaría | engalgaríamos | engalgaríais | engalgarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | engalgue | engalgues$^{tú}$ engalgués$^{vos2}$ | engalgue | engalguemos | engalguéis | engalguen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | engalgara | engalgaras | engalgara | engalgáramos | engalgarais | engalgaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | engalgase | engalgases | engalgase | engalgásemos | engalgaseis | engalgasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | engalgare | engalgares | engalgare | engalgáremos | engalgareis | engalgaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | engalga$^{tú}$ engalgá$^{vos}$ | engalgue | engalguemos | engalgad | engalguen |
| imperative | negative | | no engalgues | no engalgue | no engalguemos | no engalguéis | no engalguen |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

### Further reading

* “engalgar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014