# esgarrar
## Catalan
### Etymology

From es- +‎ garra +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [əz.ɡəˈra]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ez.ɣaˈraɾ]
* Homophone: esguerrar
* Rhymes: -a(ɾ)

### Verb

esgarrar (first-person singular present esgarro, first-person singular preterite esgarrí, past participle esgarrat)
* to cripple
    Synonym: esguerrar

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | esgarrar | esgarrar | esgarrar | esgarrar | esgarrar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | esgarrant | esgarrant | esgarrant | esgarrant | esgarrant |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | esgarrat | esgarrat | esgarrada | esgarrada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | esgarrats | esgarrats | esgarrades | esgarrades |
| person | person | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural |
| person | person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| indicative | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| indicative | present | esgarro | esgarres | esgarra | esgarrem | esgarreu | esgarren |
| indicative | imperfect | esgarrava | esgarraves | esgarrava | esgarràvem | esgarràveu | esgarraven |
| indicative | future | esgarraré | esgarraràs | esgarrarà | esgarrarem | esgarrareu | esgarraran |
| indicative | preterite | esgarrí | esgarrares | esgarrà | esgarràrem | esgarràreu | esgarraren |
| indicative | conditional | esgarraria | esgarraries | esgarraria | esgarraríem | esgarraríeu | esgarrarien |
| subjunctive | | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès |
| subjunctive | present | esgarri | esgarris | esgarri | esgarrem | esgarreu | esgarrin |
| subjunctive | imperfect | esgarrés | esgarressis | esgarrés | esgarréssim | esgarréssiu | esgarressin |
| imperative | | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès |
| imperative | affirmative | — | esgarra | esgarri | esgarrem | esgarreu | esgarrin |
| imperative | negative (no) | — | no esgarris | no esgarri | no esgarrem | no esgarreu | no esgarrin |

### Further reading

* “esgarrar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Galician
### Alternative forms

* esgarriar

### Etymology

Perhaps from es- +‎ agarrar (“to grip”). Cognate with Portuguese escarrar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /esɣaˈraɾ/

### Verb

esgarrar (first-person singular present esgarro, first-person singular preterite esgarrei, past participle esgarrado)
* to expectorate
* to spit

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Related terms

* esgarro (“sputum”)

### References

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