anclar

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Asturian

Etymology

ancla (“anchor”) +‎ -ar

Verb

anclar (first-person singular indicative present anclo, past participle ancláu)

  1. to anchor

Conjugation

Conjugation of anclar
infinitive anclar
gerund anclando
past participle m ancláu, f anclada, n anclao, m pl anclaos, f pl anclaes
person first singular
yo 		second singular
tu 		third singular
él/elli 		first plural
nosotros/nós 		second plural
vosotros/vós 		third plural
ellos
indicative present anclo ancles ancla anclamos ancláis anclen
imperfect anclaba anclabes anclaba anclábemos, anclábamos anclabeis, anclabais anclaben
preterite anclé anclasti, anclesti ancló anclemos anclastis, anclestis anclaron
pluperfect anclare, anclara anclares, anclaras anclare, anclara ancláremos, ancláramos anclareis, anclarais anclaren, anclaran
future anclaré anclarás anclará anclaremos anclaréis anclarán
conditional anclaría anclaríes anclaría anclaríemos, anclaríamos anclaríeis, anclaríais anclaríen
subjunctive present ancle ancles, anclas ancle anclemos ancléis anclen, anclan
imperfect anclare, anclara anclares, anclaras anclare, anclara ancláremos, ancláramos anclareis, anclarais anclaren, anclaran
imperative — ancla — — anclái —

Spanish

Etymology

From ancla (“anchor”) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anˈklaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: an‧clar

Verb

anclar (first-person singular present anclo, first-person singular preterite anclé, past participle anclado)

  1. (intransitive) to drop anchor
    Synonym: ancorar
  2. (transitive) to anchor (to connect to a fixed point)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of anclar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive anclar
gerund anclando
past participle masculine feminine
singular anclado anclada
plural anclados ancladas
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 anclo anclastú
anclásvos 		ancla anclamos ancláis anclan
imperfect anclaba anclabas anclaba anclábamos anclabais anclaban
preterite anclé anclaste ancló anclamos anclasteis anclaron
future anclaré anclarás anclará anclaremos anclaréis anclarán
conditional anclaría anclarías anclaría anclaríamos anclaríais anclarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present ancle anclestú
anclésvos2 		ancle anclemos ancléis anclen
imperfect
(ra) 		anclara anclaras anclara ancláramos anclarais anclaran
imperfect
(se) 		anclase anclases anclase anclásemos anclaseis anclasen
future1 anclare anclares anclare ancláremos anclareis anclaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative anclatú
anclávos 		ancle anclemos anclad anclen
negative no ancles no ancle no anclemos no ancléis no anclen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of anclar

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
with infinitive anclar
dative anclarme anclarte anclarle, anclarse anclarnos anclaros anclarles, anclarse
accusative anclarme anclarte anclarlo, anclarla, anclarse anclarnos anclaros anclarlos, anclarlas, anclarse
with gerund anclando
dative anclándome anclándote anclándole, anclándose anclándonos anclándoos anclándoles, anclándose
accusative anclándome anclándote anclándolo, anclándola, anclándose anclándonos anclándoos anclándolos, anclándolas, anclándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative ancla
dative ánclame ánclate ánclale ánclanos not used ánclales
accusative ánclame ánclate ánclalo, ánclala ánclanos not used ánclalos, ánclalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative anclá
dative anclame anclate anclale anclanos not used anclales
accusative anclame anclate anclalo, anclala anclanos not used anclalos, anclalas
with formal second-person singular imperative ancle
dative áncleme not used ánclele, ánclese ánclenos not used áncleles
accusative áncleme not used ánclelo, ánclela, ánclese ánclenos not used ánclelos, ánclelas
with first-person plural imperative anclemos
dative not used anclémoste anclémosle anclémonos anclémoos anclémosles
accusative not used anclémoste anclémoslo, anclémosla anclémonos anclémoos anclémoslos, anclémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative anclad
dative ancladme not used ancladle ancladnos anclaos ancladles
accusative ancladme not used ancladlo, ancladla ancladnos anclaos ancladlos, ancladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative anclen
dative ánclenme not used ánclenle ánclennos not used ánclenles, ánclense
accusative ánclenme not used ánclenlo, ánclenla ánclennos not used ánclenlos, ánclenlas, ánclense

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