engullir
Spanish
Etymology
From gula, or from a Vulgar Latin *ingullīre, from Latin gula. Compare Portuguese engolir.
Verb
engullir (first-person singular present engullo, first-person singular preterite engullí, past participle engullido)
- to wolf, to gulp down
- to swallow up
Conjugation
- Rule: Any unstressed i immediately after a root ending in ll, ñ or i is always absorbed.
- 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
Other verbs with this conjugation:
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