apercollar

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin per collum (“by the neck”).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /apeɾkoˈʝaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /apeɾkoˈʎaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /apeɾkoˈʃaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /apeɾkoˈʒaɾ/

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧per‧co‧llar

Verb

apercollar (first-person singular present apercollo, first-person singular preterite apercollé, past participle apercollado) (colloquial)

  1. (transitive) to grab someone by the neck
  2. (transitive, Ecuador) to extort (something)
  3. (transitive, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia) to hug (someone) passionately
  4. (reciprocal, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama) to hug and kiss passionately
  5. (transitive, Guatemala, El Salvador, Panama) to steal (something)
  6. (transitive, obsolete) to kill (someone) with a strike on the nape
  7. (transitive, obsolete) to snatch (something), especially stealthily

Conjugation

    Conjugation of apercollar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive apercollar
gerund apercollando
past participle masculine feminine
singular apercollado apercollada
plural apercollados apercolladas
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 apercollo apercollastú
apercollásvos 		apercolla apercollamos apercolláis apercollan
imperfect apercollaba apercollabas apercollaba apercollábamos apercollabais apercollaban
preterite apercollé apercollaste apercolló apercollamos apercollasteis apercollaron
future apercollaré apercollarás apercollará apercollaremos apercollaréis apercollarán
conditional apercollaría apercollarías apercollaría apercollaríamos apercollaríais apercollarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present apercolle apercollestú
apercollésvos2 		apercolle apercollemos apercolléis apercollen
imperfect
(ra) 		apercollara apercollaras apercollara apercolláramos apercollarais apercollaran
imperfect
(se) 		apercollase apercollases apercollase apercollásemos apercollaseis apercollasen
future1 apercollare apercollares apercollare apercolláremos apercollareis apercollaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative apercollatú
apercollávos 		apercolle apercollemos apercollad apercollen
negative no apercolles no apercolle no apercollemos no apercolléis no apercollen

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

    Selected combined forms of apercollar

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 apercollar dative apercollarme apercollarte apercollarle, apercollarse apercollarnos apercollaros apercollarles, apercollarse
accusative apercollarme apercollarte apercollarlo, apercollarla, apercollarse apercollarnos apercollaros apercollarlos, apercollarlas, apercollarse
with gerund apercollando dative apercollándome apercollándote apercollándole, apercollándose apercollándonos apercollándoos apercollándoles, apercollándose
accusative apercollándome apercollándote apercollándolo, apercollándola, apercollándose apercollándonos apercollándoos apercollándolos, apercollándolas, apercollándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative apercolla dative apercóllame apercóllate apercóllale apercóllanos not used apercóllales
accusative apercóllame apercóllate apercóllalo, apercóllala apercóllanos not used apercóllalos, apercóllalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative apercollá dative apercollame apercollate apercollale apercollanos not used apercollales
accusative apercollame apercollate apercollalo, apercollala apercollanos not used apercollalos, apercollalas
with formal second-person singular imperative apercolle dative apercólleme not used apercóllele, apercóllese apercóllenos not used apercólleles
accusative apercólleme not used apercóllelo, apercóllela, apercóllese apercóllenos not used apercóllelos, apercóllelas
with first-person plural imperative apercollemos dative not used apercollémoste apercollémosle apercollémonos apercollémoos apercollémosles
accusative not used apercollémoste apercollémoslo, apercollémosla apercollémonos apercollémoos apercollémoslos, apercollémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative apercollad dative apercolladme not used apercolladle apercolladnos apercollaos apercolladles
accusative apercolladme not used apercolladlo, apercolladla apercolladnos apercollaos apercolladlos, apercolladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative apercollen dative apercóllenme not used apercóllenle apercóllennos not used apercóllenles, apercóllense
accusative apercóllenme not used apercóllenlo, apercóllenla apercóllennos not used apercóllenlos, apercóllenlas, apercóllense

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