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Asturian
Verb
aguardar (first-person singular indicative present aguardo, past participle aguardáu)
- (intransitive) to wait (delay until some event)
Conjugation
Conjugation of aguardar
| infinitive
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aguardar
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| gerund
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aguardando
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| past participle
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m aguardáu, f aguardada, n aguardao, m pl aguardaos, f pl aguardaes
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| person
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first singular
yo
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second singular
tu
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third singular
él/elli
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first plural
nosotros/nós
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second plural
vosotros/vós
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third plural
ellos
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| indicative
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present
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aguardo
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aguardes
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aguarda
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aguardamos
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aguardáis
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aguarden
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| imperfect
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aguardaba
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aguardabes
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aguardaba
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aguardábemos, aguardábamos
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aguardabeis, aguardabais
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aguardaben
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| preterite
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aguardé
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aguardasti, aguardesti
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aguardó
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aguardemos
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aguardastis, aguardestis
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aguardaron
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| pluperfect
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aguardare, aguardara
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aguardares, aguardaras
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aguardare, aguardara
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aguardáremos, aguardáramos
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aguardareis, aguardarais
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aguardaren, aguardaran
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| future
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aguardaré
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aguardarás
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aguardará
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aguardaremos
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aguardaréis
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aguardarán
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| conditional
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aguardaría
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aguardaríes
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aguardaría
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aguardaríemos, aguardaríamos
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aguardaríeis, aguardaríais
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aguardaríen
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| subjunctive
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present
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aguarde
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aguardes, aguardas
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aguarde
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aguardemos
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aguardéis
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aguarden, aguardan
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| imperfect
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aguardare, aguardara
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aguardares, aguardaras
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aguardare, aguardara
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aguardáremos, aguardáramos
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aguardareis, aguardarais
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aguardaren, aguardaran
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| imperative
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—
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aguarda
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—
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—
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aguardái
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—
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Synonyms
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese aguardar. By surface analysis, a- + guardar.
Pronunciation
Verb
aguardar (first-person singular present aguardo, first-person singular preterite aguardei, past participle aguardado)
- (transitive or intransitive) to await
Aguardo notícias ansiosamente.- I'm looking forward to hearing from you.
- (literally, “I'm anxiously awaiting news.”)
- (transitive) to expect
- (transitive) to obey
- (intransitive) to wait
- Synonym: esperar
- Por favor, aguarde um momento. ― Please wait a little while.
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Spanish
Etymology
From a- + guardar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɡwaɾˈdaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧guar‧dar
Verb
aguardar (first-person singular present aguardo, first-person singular preterite aguardé, past participle aguardado)
- to wait
- Synonym: esperar
- to expect
- Synonym: esperar
Le aguardamos mañana a las diez.- We expect him tomorrow at ten o'clock.
- to have in store (for)
- Synonym: deparar
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of aguardar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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| 1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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| with infinitive aguardar
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| dative
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aguardarme
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aguardarte
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aguardarle, aguardarse
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aguardarnos
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aguardaros
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aguardarles, aguardarse
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| accusative
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aguardarme
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aguardarte
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aguardarlo, aguardarla, aguardarse
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aguardarnos
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aguardaros
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aguardarlos, aguardarlas, aguardarse
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| with gerund aguardando
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| dative
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aguardándome
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aguardándote
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aguardándole, aguardándose
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aguardándonos
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aguardándoos
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aguardándoles, aguardándose
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| accusative
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aguardándome
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aguardándote
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aguardándolo, aguardándola, aguardándose
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aguardándonos
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aguardándoos
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aguardándolos, aguardándolas, aguardándose
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| with informal second-person singular tú imperative aguarda
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| dative
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aguárdame
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aguárdate
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aguárdale
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aguárdanos
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not used
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aguárdales
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| accusative
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aguárdame
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aguárdate
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aguárdalo, aguárdala
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aguárdanos
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not used
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aguárdalos, aguárdalas
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| with informal second-person singular vos imperative aguardá
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| dative
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aguardame
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aguardate
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aguardale
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aguardanos
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not used
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aguardales
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| accusative
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aguardame
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aguardate
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aguardalo, aguardala
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aguardanos
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not used
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aguardalos, aguardalas
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| with formal second-person singular imperative aguarde
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| dative
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aguárdeme
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not used
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aguárdele, aguárdese
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aguárdenos
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not used
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aguárdeles
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| accusative
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aguárdeme
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not used
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aguárdelo, aguárdela, aguárdese
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aguárdenos
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not used
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aguárdelos, aguárdelas
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| with first-person plural imperative aguardemos
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| dative
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not used
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aguardémoste
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aguardémosle
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aguardémonos
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aguardémoos
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aguardémosles
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| accusative
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not used
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aguardémoste
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aguardémoslo, aguardémosla
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aguardémonos
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aguardémoos
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aguardémoslos, aguardémoslas
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| with informal second-person plural imperative aguardad
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| dative
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aguardadme
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not used
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aguardadle
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aguardadnos
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aguardaos
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aguardadles
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| accusative
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aguardadme
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not used
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aguardadlo, aguardadla
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aguardadnos
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aguardaos
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aguardadlos, aguardadlas
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| with formal second-person plural imperative aguarden
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| dative
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aguárdenme
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not used
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aguárdenle
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aguárdennos
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not used
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aguárdenles, aguárdense
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| accusative
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aguárdenme
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not used
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aguárdenlo, aguárdenla
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aguárdennos
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not used
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aguárdenlos, aguárdenlas, aguárdense
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