asir

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See also: asır and a'sir

Girawa

Noun

asir

  1. woman
  2. wife

Synonyms

Further reading

  • Patricia Lillie, Girawa Dictionary

Spanish

Etymology

Perhaps from asa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈsiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧sir

Verb

asir (first-person singular present asgo, first-person singular preterite así, past participle asido)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to grab; to seize
    Synonyms: agarrar, coger
  2. (transitive) to cling to
    Synonym: aferrar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of asir (irregular) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive asir
gerund asiendo
past participle masculine feminine
singular asido asida
plural asidos asidas
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 asgo asestú
asísvos 		ase asimos asís asen
imperfect asía asías asía asíamos asíais asían
preterite así asiste asió asimos asisteis asieron
future asiré asirás asirá asiremos asiréis asirán
conditional asiría asirías asiría asiríamos asiríais asirían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present asga asgastú
asgásvos2 		asga asgamos asgáis asgan
imperfect
(ra) 		asiera asieras asiera asiéramos asierais asieran
imperfect
(se) 		asiese asieses asiese asiésemos asieseis asiesen
future1 asiere asieres asiere asiéremos asiereis asieren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative asetú
asívos 		asga asgamos asid asgan
negative no asgas no asga no asgamos no asgáis no asgan

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

    Selected combined forms of asir (irregular)

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 asir
dative asirme asirte asirle, asirse asirnos asiros asirles, asirse
accusative asirme asirte asirlo, asirla, asirse asirnos asiros asirlos, asirlas, asirse
with gerund asiendo
dative asiéndome asiéndote asiéndole, asiéndose asiéndonos asiéndoos asiéndoles, asiéndose
accusative asiéndome asiéndote asiéndolo, asiéndola, asiéndose asiéndonos asiéndoos asiéndolos, asiéndolas, asiéndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative ase
dative áseme ásete ásele ásenos not used áseles
accusative áseme ásete áselo, ásela ásenos not used áselos, áselas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative así
dative asime asite asile asinos not used asiles
accusative asime asite asilo, asila asinos not used asilos, asilas
with formal second-person singular imperative asga
dative ásgame not used ásgale, ásgase ásganos not used ásgales
accusative ásgame not used ásgalo, ásgala, ásgase ásganos not used ásgalos, ásgalas
with first-person plural imperative asgamos
dative not used asgámoste asgámosle asgámonos asgámoos asgámosles
accusative not used asgámoste asgámoslo, asgámosla asgámonos asgámoos asgámoslos, asgámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative asid
dative asidme not used asidle asidnos asíos asidles
accusative asidme not used asidlo, asidla asidnos asíos asidlos, asidlas
with formal second-person plural imperative asgan
dative ásganme not used ásganle ásgannos not used ásganles, ásganse
accusative ásganme not used ásganlo, ásganla ásgannos not used ásganlos, ásganlas, ásganse

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