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Spanish
Etymology
From em- + polvo + -ar.
Verb
empolvar (first-person singular present empolvo, first-person singular preterite empolvé, past participle empolvado)
- to cover with dust or powder
- Synonym: espolvorear
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of empolvar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive empolvar
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dative
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empolvarme
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empolvarte
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empolvarle, empolvarse
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empolvarnos
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empolvaros
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empolvarles, empolvarse
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accusative
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empolvarme
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empolvarte
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empolvarlo, empolvarla, empolvarse
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empolvarnos
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empolvaros
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empolvarlos, empolvarlas, empolvarse
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with gerund empolvando
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dative
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empolvándome
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empolvándote
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empolvándole, empolvándose
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empolvándonos
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empolvándoos
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empolvándoles, empolvándose
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accusative
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empolvándome
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empolvándote
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empolvándolo, empolvándola, empolvándose
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empolvándonos
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empolvándoos
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empolvándolos, empolvándolas, empolvándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative empolva
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dative
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empólvame
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empólvate
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empólvale
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empólvanos
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not used
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empólvales
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accusative
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empólvame
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empólvate
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empólvalo, empólvala
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empólvanos
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not used
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empólvalos, empólvalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative empolvá
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dative
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empolvame
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empolvate
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empolvale
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empolvanos
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not used
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empolvales
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accusative
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empolvame
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empolvate
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empolvalo, empolvala
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empolvanos
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not used
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empolvalos, empolvalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative empolve
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dative
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empólveme
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not used
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empólvele, empólvese
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empólvenos
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not used
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empólveles
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accusative
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empólveme
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not used
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empólvelo, empólvela, empólvese
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empólvenos
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not used
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empólvelos, empólvelas
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with first-person plural imperative empolvemos
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dative
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not used
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empolvémoste
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empolvémosle
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empolvémonos
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empolvémoos
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empolvémosles
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accusative
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not used
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empolvémoste
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empolvémoslo, empolvémosla
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empolvémonos
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empolvémoos
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empolvémoslos, empolvémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative empolvad
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dative
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empolvadme
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not used
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empolvadle
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empolvadnos
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empolvaos
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empolvadles
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accusative
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empolvadme
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not used
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empolvadlo, empolvadla
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empolvadnos
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empolvaos
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empolvadlos, empolvadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative empolven
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dative
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empólvenme
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not used
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empólvenle
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empólvennos
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not used
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empólvenles, empólvense
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accusative
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empólvenme
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not used
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empólvenlo, empólvenla
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empólvennos
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not used
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empólvenlos, empólvenlas, empólvense
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