envestir

From Latin investīre. Doublet of investir, a learned borrowing.

• IPA^(key): (Central) [əm.bəsˈti]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [əɱ.vəsˈti]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [eɱ.vesˈtiɾ]

envestir (first-person singular present envesteixo, first-person singular preterite envestí, past participle envestit)

1. (transitive) to charge, to rush, to attack
2. (transitive, figurative) to tackle, to undertake

• envestida

• vestir

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

• IPA^(key): /embesˈtiɾ/ [ẽm.besˈt̪iɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: en‧ves‧tir

envestir (first-person singular present envisto, first-person singular preterite envestí, past participle envestido)

1. Alternative spelling of investir

• “envestir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28