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Asturian
Verb
pechar
- Alternative form of pesllar (“to close”)
Verb
pechar
- Alternative form of apechugar (“to put up with, endure, stand”)
Verb
pechar
- to catch, to grab
- to hunt
Galician
Etymology
Attested from the 15th century. From pecho (“lock”), from Vulgar Latin pesclum, from Latin pessulus (“bolt”).
Verb
pechar (first-person singular present pecho, first-person singular preterite pechei, past participle pechado)
- (transitive, intransitive) to close; to shut
- Synonyms: cerrar, choer
- (transitive, intransitive) to lock
- Synonym: fechar
1433, X. Ferro Couselo, editor, A vida e a fala dos devanceiros. Escolma de documentos en galego dos séculos XIII ao XVI, Vigo: Galaxia, page 101:En este dia, e por estas testemoyas e por declaraçón que feso Garcia de Cobreiros, foron á casa de Afonso de Abral et acharon ena adega onde él mora hua cuba de viño branco que diseron que leuaría tres moyos de lagar, pouco mays ou menos, et resçiben a dita cuba en sy e pecharon a porta da adega e tomoua o abade e ficou de a entregar aos secrestadores.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (transitive, reflexive) to enclose; to lock up
- (transitive, intransitive) to shut down; to close down (to stop trading as a business)
Conjugation
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Singular
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Plural
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First-person (eu)
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Second-person (ti / tu)
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Third-person (ele / ela / você)
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First-person (nós)
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Second-person (vós)
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Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
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Infinitive
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Impersonal
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pechar
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Personal
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pechar
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pechares
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pechar
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pecharmos
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pechardes
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pecharem
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Gerund
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pechando
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Past participle
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Masculine
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pechado
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pechados
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Feminine
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pechada
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pechadas
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Indicative
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Present
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pecho
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pechas
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pecha
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pechamos
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pechades, pechais
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pecham
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Imperfect
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pechava
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pechavas
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pechava
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pechávamos
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pechávades, pecháveis, pechávais1
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pechavam
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Preterite
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pechei
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pechaste, pechache1
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pechou
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pechamos
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pechastes
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pechárom, pecharam
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Pluperfect
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pechara
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pecharas
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pechara
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pecháramos
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pechárades, pecháreis, pechárais1
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pecharam
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Future
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pecharei
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pecharás
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pechará
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pecharemos
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pecharedes, pechareis
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pecharám, pecharão
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Conditional
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pecharia
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pecharias
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pecharia
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pecharíamos
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pecharíades, pecharíeis, pecharíais1
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pechariam
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Subjunctive
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Present
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peche
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peches
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peche
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pechemos
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pechedes, pecheis
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pechem
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Imperfect
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pechasse
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pechasses
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pechasse
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pechássemos
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pechássedes, pechásseis
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pechassem
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Future
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pechar
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pechares
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pechar
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pecharmos
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pechardes
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pecharem
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Imperative
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Affirmative
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pecha
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peche
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pechemos
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pechade, pechai
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pechem
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Negative (nom)
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nom peches
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nom peche
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nom pechemos
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nom pechedes, nom pecheis
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nom pechem
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References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “pechar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “pechad”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “pecharon”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pechar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “pechar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pechar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pechar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Old Leonese
Verb
pechar
- to pay
- 1017 "Fuero de León":
et quien lo fecer peche quinientos soldos. [...] et aquel que fur uençido peche por custume dela tierra- and whoever does it may pay five hundred soldos. and he who was defeated may pay according to the custom of the land
Old Spanish
Etymology
From pecho + -ar, the stem from Latin pactum (“agreement”); related to Medieval Latin pactō, pactāre.
Verb
pechar
- to pay
ca. 1284-1295, anonymous,
Fuero de Cuenca :
- Qual quier que a otro fuera de su casa metiere palo por el culo, peche dozyentos mr. & salga enemigo, si le fuere prouado; si non, saluese con doze vezinos & sea creydo o jure solo, & rresponda a rriepto, lo que al querelloso mas ploguiere.
- Whosoever inserts a stick in the ass to someone who doesn't belong to their House shall pay 200 maravedis and become an Enemy, if it is proven; otherwise, may they be saved with 12 neighbours and believed, or may they swear alone responding to a Challenge (duel?), whatever the one demanding may prefer.
Descendants
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish pechar, from pecho (“a payment, tribute”) + -ar, the stem from Latin pactum (“agreement”), with an inherited stem; related to Medieval Latin pactō, pactāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /peˈt͡ʃaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: pe‧char
Verb
pechar (first-person singular present pecho, first-person singular preterite peché, past participle pechado)
- to pay a tax or other tribute
- to trick (someone) out of money
- to pay a fine
- to put up with; to deal with
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 pechar
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 pechar
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dative
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pecharme
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pecharte
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pecharle, pecharse
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pecharnos
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pecharos
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pecharles, pecharse
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accusative
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pecharme
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pecharte
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pecharlo, pecharla, pecharse
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pecharnos
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pecharos
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pecharlos, pecharlas, pecharse
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with gerund pechando
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dative
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pechándome
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pechándote
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pechándole, pechándose
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pechándonos
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pechándoos
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pechándoles, pechándose
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accusative
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pechándome
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pechándote
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pechándolo, pechándola, pechándose
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pechándonos
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pechándoos
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pechándolos, pechándolas, pechándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative pecha
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dative
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péchame
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péchate
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péchale
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péchanos
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not used
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péchales
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accusative
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péchame
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péchate
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péchalo, péchala
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péchanos
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not used
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péchalos, péchalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative pechá
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dative
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pechame
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pechate
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pechale
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pechanos
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not used
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pechales
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accusative
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pechame
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pechate
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pechalo, pechala
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pechanos
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not used
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pechalos, pechalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative peche
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dative
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pécheme
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not used
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péchele, péchese
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péchenos
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not used
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pécheles
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accusative
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pécheme
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not used
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péchelo, péchela, péchese
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péchenos
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not used
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péchelos, péchelas
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with first-person plural imperative pechemos
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dative
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not used
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pechémoste
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pechémosle
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pechémonos
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pechémoos
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pechémosles
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accusative
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not used
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pechémoste
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pechémoslo, pechémosla
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pechémonos
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pechémoos
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pechémoslos, pechémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative pechad
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dative
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pechadme
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not used
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pechadle
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pechadnos
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pechaos
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pechadles
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accusative
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pechadme
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not used
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pechadlo, pechadla
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pechadnos
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pechaos
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pechadlos, pechadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative pechen
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dative
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péchenme
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not used
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péchenle
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péchennos
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not used
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péchenles, péchense
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accusative
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péchenme
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not used
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péchenlo, péchenla
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péchennos
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not used
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péchenlos, péchenlas, péchense
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