encartar

14th century. From en- +‎ carta (“document”) +‎ -ar, from Latin charta (“paper, writting”), from Ancient Greek χάρτης (khártēs, “papyrus, paper”).

• IPA^(key): /eŋkaɾˈtaɾ/

encartar (first-person singular present encarto, first-person singular preterite encartei, past participle encartado)

1. to fold
   • 1880, Marcial Valladares, Majina ou a filla espúrea:

     Consistía o regalo nunha capa de pano fino, moi encartada pra Caitán

     The present was a cloak made of broadcloth, folded many times, for Caitán

2. to shrink
3. (archaic) to transfer a possession
   • 1356, Emilio Duro Peña (ed.), El Monasterio de S. Pedro de Rocas y su colección documental. Ourense: Instituto de Estudios Orensanos "Padre Feijoo", page 203:

     E inda vos damos a cortina da Casela, que encartou Johan Marcote

     And additionally we give to you the garden da Casela, which Johan Marcote gave in a charter

• dobrar
• pregar

• “encart” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “encartar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “encartar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
• “encartar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “encartar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• “encartar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

encartar (first-person singular present encarto, first-person singular preterite encartei, past participle encartado)

1. to give a licence (in particular, a driving license)

encartar (first-person singular present encarto, first-person singular preterite encarté, past participle encartado)

1. to summon (to court)
2. to tuck into (a publication)
3. to hire; take on (in a company)
4. (card games) to lead

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