plagar

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See also: plågar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin plāgāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /plaˈɡaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: pla‧gar

Verb

plagar (first-person singular present plago, first-person singular preterite plagué, past participle plagado)

  1. (transitive) to infest, plague
  2. (transitive) to fill, saturate, cover
    Synonyms: llenar, hartar
  3. (reflexive) to become full, become infested
    Se plagó de plata.
    He became filthy rich.
    (literally, “He became full of money.”)
  4. (transitive, obsolete) to wound, to cause to fester
    Synonyms: llagar, ulcerar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of plagar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive plagar
gerund plagando
past participle masculine feminine
singular plagado plagada
plural plagados plagadas
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 plago plagastú
plagásvos 		plaga plagamos plagáis plagan
imperfect plagaba plagabas plagaba plagábamos plagabais plagaban
preterite plagué plagaste plagó plagamos plagasteis plagaron
future plagaré plagarás plagará plagaremos plagaréis plagarán
conditional plagaría plagarías plagaría plagaríamos plagaríais plagarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present plague plaguestú
plaguésvos2 		plague plaguemos plaguéis plaguen
imperfect
(ra) 		plagara plagaras plagara plagáramos plagarais plagaran
imperfect
(se) 		plagase plagases plagase plagásemos plagaseis plagasen
future1 plagare plagares plagare plagáremos plagareis plagaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative plagatú
plagávos 		plague plaguemos plagad plaguen
negative no plagues no plague no plaguemos no plaguéis no plaguen

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

    Selected combined forms of plagar (g-gu alternation)

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 plagar
dative plagarme plagarte plagarle, plagarse plagarnos plagaros plagarles, plagarse
accusative plagarme plagarte plagarlo, plagarla, plagarse plagarnos plagaros plagarlos, plagarlas, plagarse
with gerund plagando
dative plagándome plagándote plagándole, plagándose plagándonos plagándoos plagándoles, plagándose
accusative plagándome plagándote plagándolo, plagándola, plagándose plagándonos plagándoos plagándolos, plagándolas, plagándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative plaga
dative plágame plágate plágale pláganos not used plágales
accusative plágame plágate plágalo, plágala pláganos not used plágalos, plágalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative plagá
dative plagame plagate plagale plaganos not used plagales
accusative plagame plagate plagalo, plagala plaganos not used plagalos, plagalas
with formal second-person singular imperative plague
dative plágueme not used pláguele, pláguese pláguenos not used plágueles
accusative plágueme not used pláguelo, pláguela, pláguese pláguenos not used pláguelos, pláguelas
with first-person plural imperative plaguemos
dative not used plaguémoste plaguémosle plaguémonos plaguémoos plaguémosles
accusative not used plaguémoste plaguémoslo, plaguémosla plaguémonos plaguémoos plaguémoslos, plaguémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative plagad
dative plagadme not used plagadle plagadnos plagaos plagadles
accusative plagadme not used plagadlo, plagadla plagadnos plagaos plagadlos, plagadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative plaguen
dative pláguenme not used pláguenle pláguennos not used pláguenles, pláguense
accusative pláguenme not used pláguenlo, pláguenla pláguennos not used pláguenlos, pláguenlas, pláguense

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