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Spanish
Etymology
Uncertain; possibly of pre-Roman origin,[1] or perhaps from Vulgar Latin *gemellō, *gemellāre, from Latin gemellus (cf. mellizo).[2] See also the related mella.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /meˈʝaɾ/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /meˈʎaɾ/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /meˈʃaɾ/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /meˈʒaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: me‧llar
Verb
mellar (first-person singular present mello, first-person singular preterite mellé, past participle mellado)
- (transitive) to nick, to dent
- Synonym: abollar
- (transitive) to diminish, to lessen, to reduce
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 mellar
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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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 mellar
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| dative
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mellarme
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mellarte
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mellarle, mellarse
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mellarnos
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mellaros
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mellarles, mellarse
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| accusative
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mellarme
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mellarte
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mellarlo, mellarla, mellarse
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mellarnos
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mellaros
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mellarlos, mellarlas, mellarse
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| with gerund mellando
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| dative
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mellándome
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mellándote
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mellándole, mellándose
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mellándonos
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mellándoos
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mellándoles, mellándose
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| accusative
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mellándome
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mellándote
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mellándolo, mellándola, mellándose
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mellándonos
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mellándoos
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mellándolos, mellándolas, mellándose
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| with informal second-person singular tú imperative mella
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| dative
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méllame
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méllate
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méllale
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méllanos
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not used
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méllales
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| accusative
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méllame
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méllate
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méllalo, méllala
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méllanos
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not used
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méllalos, méllalas
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| with informal second-person singular vos imperative mellá
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| dative
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mellame
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mellate
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mellale
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mellanos
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not used
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mellales
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| accusative
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mellame
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mellate
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mellalo, mellala
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mellanos
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not used
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mellalos, mellalas
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| with formal second-person singular imperative melle
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| dative
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mélleme
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not used
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méllele, méllese
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méllenos
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not used
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mélleles
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| accusative
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mélleme
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not used
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méllelo, méllela, méllese
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méllenos
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not used
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méllelos, méllelas
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| with first-person plural imperative mellemos
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| dative
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not used
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mellémoste
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mellémosle
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mellémonos
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mellémoos
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mellémosles
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| accusative
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not used
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mellémoste
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mellémoslo, mellémosla
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mellémonos
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mellémoos
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mellémoslos, mellémoslas
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| with informal second-person plural imperative mellad
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| dative
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melladme
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not used
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melladle
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melladnos
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mellaos
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melladles
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| accusative
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melladme
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not used
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melladlo, melladla
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melladnos
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mellaos
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melladlos, melladlas
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| with formal second-person plural imperative mellen
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| dative
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méllenme
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not used
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méllenle
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méllennos
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not used
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méllenles, méllense
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| accusative
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méllenme
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not used
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méllenlo, méllenla
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méllennos
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not used
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méllenlos, méllenlas, méllense
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