subasta

See also: subastá

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin sub hasta (“below the spear”), originally a mark of legal authority for the sale of spoils of war, later designating public auctions.

Noun

subasta f (plural subastas)

  1. auction

Verb

subasta

  1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of subastar.
  2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of subastar.
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