How do you say “to overwhelm” in Provençal?
In Provençal you say ablasiga, aclapa, aterra, blasiga, escranca. All forms are given in Mistralian spelling, as attested in our sources.
| Provençal equivalents | ablasiga, aclapa, aterra, blasiga, escranca |
Details of the Provençal equivalents
ablasiga
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to overwhelm, to ruin; worn out; exhausted |
| Feminine | ablasigado |
| Variants | ablasigado |
aclapa
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to shroud, to bury, to overwhelm, to fill, to collapse, to bury, to inter, to overload, to crush |
aterra
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to bend toward the ground, to overwhelm, to floor, to land, to dig the earth, to earth up; to land |
blasiga
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to overwhelm |
escranca
| Grammatical category | Verb |
| English translation | to dislocate, to open wide, to overwhelm; decrepit; crippled |
| Feminine | escrancado |
| Variants | escrancado |