martillear

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Spanish

Etymology

From martillo +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /maɾtiʝeˈaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /maɾtiʎeˈaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /maɾtiʃeˈaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /maɾtiʒeˈaɾ/

  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: mar‧ti‧lle‧ar

Verb

martillear (first-person singular present martilleo, first-person singular preterite martilleé, past participle martilleado)

  1. to hit with a hammer
  2. to pound
    • 2017 August 9, “Ideas maravillosas para liberar la mente”, in El Nuevo Diario‎, archived from the original on 14 November 2017:
      Imagine que le da vueltas a un asunto que le martillea la cabeza pero sin encontrar una solución.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  3. to hammer on

Conjugation

    Conjugation of martillear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive martillear
gerund martilleando
past participle masculine feminine
singular martilleado martilleada
plural martilleados martilleadas
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 martilleo martilleastú
martilleásvos 		martillea martilleamos martilleáis martillean
imperfect martilleaba martilleabas martilleaba martilleábamos martilleabais martilleaban
preterite martilleé martilleaste martilleó martilleamos martilleasteis martillearon
future martillearé martillearás martilleará martillearemos martillearéis martillearán
conditional martillearía martillearías martillearía martillearíamos martillearíais martillearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present martillee martilleestú
martilleésvos2 		martillee martilleemos martilleéis martilleen
imperfect
(ra) 		martilleara martillearas martilleara martilleáramos martillearais martillearan
imperfect
(se) 		martillease martilleases martillease martilleásemos martilleaseis martilleasen
future1 martilleare martilleares martilleare martilleáremos martilleareis martillearen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative martilleatú
martilleávos 		martillee martilleemos martillead martilleen
negative no martillees no martillee no martilleemos no martilleéis no martilleen

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

    Selected combined forms of martillear

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 martillear
dative martillearme martillearte martillearle, martillearse martillearnos martillearos martillearles, martillearse
accusative martillearme martillearte martillearlo, martillearla, martillearse martillearnos martillearos martillearlos, martillearlas, martillearse
with gerund martilleando
dative martilleándome martilleándote martilleándole, martilleándose martilleándonos martilleándoos martilleándoles, martilleándose
accusative martilleándome martilleándote martilleándolo, martilleándola, martilleándose martilleándonos martilleándoos martilleándolos, martilleándolas, martilleándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative martillea
dative martilléame martilléate martilléale martilléanos not used martilléales
accusative martilléame martilléate martilléalo, martilléala martilléanos not used martilléalos, martilléalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative martilleá
dative martilleame martilleate martilleale martilleanos not used martilleales
accusative martilleame martilleate martillealo, martilleala martilleanos not used martillealos, martillealas
with formal second-person singular imperative martillee
dative martilléeme not used martilléele, martilléese martilléenos not used martilléeles
accusative martilléeme not used martilléelo, martilléela, martilléese martilléenos not used martilléelos, martilléelas
with first-person plural imperative martilleemos
dative not used martilleémoste martilleémosle martilleémonos martilleémoos martilleémosles
accusative not used martilleémoste martilleémoslo, martilleémosla martilleémonos martilleémoos martilleémoslos, martilleémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative martillead
dative martilleadme not used martilleadle martilleadnos martilleaos martilleadles
accusative martilleadme not used martilleadlo, martilleadla martilleadnos martilleaos martilleadlos, martilleadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative martilleen
dative martilléenme not used martilléenle martilléennos not used martilléenles, martilléense
accusative martilléenme not used martilléenlo, martilléenla martilléennos not used martilléenlos, martilléenlas, martilléense

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