acicatear

Spanish

Etymology

From acicate +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /aθikateˈaɾ/, [aθikat̪eˈaɾ]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /asikateˈaɾ/, [asikat̪eˈaɾ]

Verb

acicatear (first-person singular present acicateo, first-person singular preterite acicateé, past participle acicateado)

  1. (transitive) to spur on

Conjugation

        Conjugation of acicatear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
    infinitive acicatear
    gerund acicateando
    past participle masculine feminine
    singular acicateado acicateada
    plural acicateados acicateadas
    singular plural
    1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
    indicative yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present acicateo acicateastú
    acicateásvos    		 acicatea acicateamos acicateáis acicatean
    imperfect acicateaba acicateabas acicateaba acicateábamos acicateabais acicateaban
    preterite acicateé acicateaste acicateó acicateamos acicateasteis acicatearon
    future acicatearé acicatearás acicateará acicatearemos acicatearéis acicatearán
    conditional acicatearía acicatearías acicatearía acicatearíamos acicatearíais acicatearían
    subjunctive yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present acicatee acicateestú
    acicateésvos2    		 acicatee acicateemos acicateéis acicateen
    imperfect
    (ra)    		 acicateara acicatearas acicateara acicateáramos acicatearais acicatearan
    imperfect
    (se)    		 acicatease acicateases acicatease acicateásemos acicateaseis acicateasen
    future1 acicateare acicateares acicateare acicateáremos acicateareis acicatearen
    imperative — tú
    vos    		 usted nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ustedes
    affirmative acicateatú
    acicateávos    		 acicatee acicateemos acicatead acicateen
    negative no acicatees no acicatee no acicateemos no acicateéis no acicateen
    • 1 Mostly obsolete form, still used in legal jargon and set phrases.
    • 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

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