apalear

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Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ palo +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apaleˈaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧pa‧le‧ar

Verb

apalear (first-person singular present apaleo, first-person singular preterite apaleé, past participle apaleado)

  1. to hit with a spade
  2. to beat up; thrash

Conjugation

    Conjugation of apalear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive apalear
gerund apaleando
past participle masculine feminine
singular apaleado apaleada
plural apaleados apaleadas
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 apaleo apaleastú
apaleásvos 		apalea apaleamos apaleáis apalean
imperfect apaleaba apaleabas apaleaba apaleábamos apaleabais apaleaban
preterite apaleé apaleaste apaleó apaleamos apaleasteis apalearon
future apalearé apalearás apaleará apalearemos apalearéis apalearán
conditional apalearía apalearías apalearía apalearíamos apalearíais apalearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present apalee apaleestú
apaleésvos2 		apalee apaleemos apaleéis apaleen
imperfect
(ra) 		apaleara apalearas apaleara apaleáramos apalearais apalearan
imperfect
(se) 		apalease apaleases apalease apaleásemos apaleaseis apaleasen
future1 apaleare apaleares apaleare apaleáremos apaleareis apalearen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative apaleatú
apaleávos 		apalee apaleemos apalead apaleen
negative no apalees no apalee no apaleemos no apaleéis no apaleen

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

    Selected combined forms of apalear

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 apalear
dative apalearme apalearte apalearle, apalearse apalearnos apalearos apalearles, apalearse
accusative apalearme apalearte apalearlo, apalearla, apalearse apalearnos apalearos apalearlos, apalearlas, apalearse
with gerund apaleando
dative apaleándome apaleándote apaleándole, apaleándose apaleándonos apaleándoos apaleándoles, apaleándose
accusative apaleándome apaleándote apaleándolo, apaleándola, apaleándose apaleándonos apaleándoos apaleándolos, apaleándolas, apaleándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative apalea
dative apaléame apaléate apaléale apaléanos not used apaléales
accusative apaléame apaléate apaléalo, apaléala apaléanos not used apaléalos, apaléalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative apaleá
dative apaleame apaleate apaleale apaleanos not used apaleales
accusative apaleame apaleate apalealo, apaleala apaleanos not used apalealos, apalealas
with formal second-person singular imperative apalee
dative apaléeme not used apaléele, apaléese apaléenos not used apaléeles
accusative apaléeme not used apaléelo, apaléela, apaléese apaléenos not used apaléelos, apaléelas
with first-person plural imperative apaleemos
dative not used apaleémoste apaleémosle apaleémonos apaleémoos apaleémosles
accusative not used apaleémoste apaleémoslo, apaleémosla apaleémonos apaleémoos apaleémoslos, apaleémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative apalead
dative apaleadme not used apaleadle apaleadnos apaleaos apaleadles
accusative apaleadme not used apaleadlo, apaleadla apaleadnos apaleaos apaleadlos, apaleadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative apaleen
dative apaléenme not used apaléenle apaléennos not used apaléenles, apaléense
accusative apaléenme not used apaléenlo, apaléenla apaléennos not used apaléenlos, apaléenlas, apaléense

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