Meaning

1 senses

  1. (obsolete)To enshroud, to envelop; to surround.

Origin

From Middle English umbelappen, umbelappe (“to clothe or wrap; to enclose, envelop; to bes

From Middle English umbelappen, umbelappe (“to clothe or wrap; to enclose, envelop; to beset or encircle (an enemy); to besiege; to interlace, overlap”) [and other forms], either from:

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Forms

umbelaps, umbelapping, umbelapped, umbelapped
Base formumbelap · to umbelap
3rd person singularumbelaps
Present participleumbelapping
Past simpleumbelapped
Past participleumbelapped

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyumbelap
he, she, itumbelaps

Past simpleLesson

all personsumbelapped

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave umbelapped
he, she, ithas umbelapped

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill umbelap

Synonyms

4 synonyms
encompassC2lapB2belapenwrap

Word family

2 related words
RelatedlapB2belap

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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