cuchar

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Asturian

Alternative forms

Etymology

cuchu (“compost, manure”) +‎ -ar, the first element being from Latin cultus (“cultivated, tilled”).

Verb

cuchar (first-person singular indicative present cucho, past participle cucháu)

  1. to dress with manure

Conjugation

Conjugation of cuchar
infinitive cuchar
gerund cuchando
past participle m cucháu, f cuchada, n cuchao, m pl cuchaos, f pl cuchaes
person first singular
yo 		second singular
tu 		third singular
él/elli 		first plural
nosotros/nós 		second plural
vosotros/vós 		third plural
ellos
indicative present cucho cuches cucha cuchamos cucháis cuchen
imperfect cuchaba cuchabes cuchaba cuchábemos, cuchábamos cuchabeis, cuchabais cuchaben
preterite cuché cuchasti, cuchesti cuchó cuchemos cuchastis, cuchestis cucharon
pluperfect cuchare, cuchara cuchares, cucharas cuchare, cuchara cucháremos, cucháramos cuchareis, cucharais cucharen, cucharan
future cucharé cucharás cuchará cucharemos cucharéis cucharán
conditional cucharía cucharíes cucharía cucharíemos, cucharíamos cucharíeis, cucharíais cucharíen
subjunctive present cuche cuches, cuchas cuche cuchemos cuchéis cuchen, cuchan
imperfect cuchare, cuchara cuchares, cucharas cuchare, cuchara cucháremos, cucháramos cuchareis, cucharais cucharen, cucharan
imperative — cucha — — cuchái —

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kuˈt͡ʃaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: cu‧char

Etymology 1

From Latin cochleāre, from cochlea (“snail”).

Noun

cuchar f (plural cuchares)

  1. (historical) historic grain measure, roughly a third of a quartile
  2. (historical) amount of grain fitting in this measure
  3. (historical) taxes paid on grain in this measure
  4. (obsolete) spoon
    Synonym: cuchara
  5. (obsolete) fork

Etymology 2

From cucho (“compost, manure”) +‎ -ar, the first element being from Latin cultus (“cultivated, tilled”).

Verb

cuchar (first-person singular present cucho, first-person singular preterite cuché, past participle cuchado)

  1. (transitive, Asturias) to dress with manure
Conjugation
    Conjugation of cuchar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive cuchar
gerund cuchando
past participle masculine feminine
singular cuchado cuchada
plural cuchados cuchadas
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 cucho cuchastú
cuchásvos 		cucha cuchamos cucháis cuchan
imperfect cuchaba cuchabas cuchaba cuchábamos cuchabais cuchaban
preterite cuché cuchaste cuchó cuchamos cuchasteis cucharon
future cucharé cucharás cuchará cucharemos cucharéis cucharán
conditional cucharía cucharías cucharía cucharíamos cucharíais cucharían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present cuche cuchestú
cuchésvos2 		cuche cuchemos cuchéis cuchen
imperfect
(ra) 		cuchara cucharas cuchara cucháramos cucharais cucharan
imperfect
(se) 		cuchase cuchases cuchase cuchásemos cuchaseis cuchasen
future1 cuchare cuchares cuchare cucháremos cuchareis cucharen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative cuchatú
cuchávos 		cuche cuchemos cuchad cuchen
negative no cuches no cuche no cuchemos no cuchéis no cuchen

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

    Selected combined forms of cuchar

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 cuchar
dative cucharme cucharte cucharle, cucharse cucharnos cucharos cucharles, cucharse
accusative cucharme cucharte cucharlo, cucharla, cucharse cucharnos cucharos cucharlos, cucharlas, cucharse
with gerund cuchando
dative cuchándome cuchándote cuchándole, cuchándose cuchándonos cuchándoos cuchándoles, cuchándose
accusative cuchándome cuchándote cuchándolo, cuchándola, cuchándose cuchándonos cuchándoos cuchándolos, cuchándolas, cuchándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative cucha
dative cúchame cúchate cúchale cúchanos not used cúchales
accusative cúchame cúchate cúchalo, cúchala cúchanos not used cúchalos, cúchalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative cuchá
dative cuchame cuchate cuchale cuchanos not used cuchales
accusative cuchame cuchate cuchalo, cuchala cuchanos not used cuchalos, cuchalas
with formal second-person singular imperative cuche
dative cúcheme not used cúchele, cúchese cúchenos not used cúcheles
accusative cúcheme not used cúchelo, cúchela, cúchese cúchenos not used cúchelos, cúchelas
with first-person plural imperative cuchemos
dative not used cuchémoste cuchémosle cuchémonos cuchémoos cuchémosles
accusative not used cuchémoste cuchémoslo, cuchémosla cuchémonos cuchémoos cuchémoslos, cuchémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative cuchad
dative cuchadme not used cuchadle cuchadnos cuchaos cuchadles
accusative cuchadme not used cuchadlo, cuchadla cuchadnos cuchaos cuchadlos, cuchadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative cuchen
dative cúchenme not used cúchenle cúchennos not used cúchenles, cúchense
accusative cúchenme not used cúchenlo, cúchenla cúchennos not used cúchenlos, cúchenlas, cúchense

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