clavetear
Spanish
Etymology
From clavete.
Verb
clavetear (first-person singular present claveteo, first-person singular preterite claveteé, past participle claveteado)
- to nail
- Synonym: clavar
- to stud (to add a stud to)
Conjugation
Conjugation of clavetear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | clavetear | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | claveteando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | claveteado | claveteada | |||||
| plural | claveteados | claveteadas | |||||
| 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 | claveteo | claveteastú claveteásvos | clavetea | claveteamos | claveteáis | clavetean | |
| imperfect | claveteaba | claveteabas | claveteaba | claveteábamos | claveteabais | claveteaban | |
| preterite | claveteé | claveteaste | claveteó | claveteamos | claveteasteis | clavetearon | |
| future | clavetearé | clavetearás | claveteará | clavetearemos | clavetearéis | clavetearán | |
| conditional | clavetearía | clavetearías | clavetearía | clavetearíamos | clavetearíais | clavetearían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | clavetee | claveteestú claveteésvos2 | clavetee | claveteemos | claveteéis | claveteen | |
| imperfect (ra) | claveteara | clavetearas | claveteara | claveteáramos | clavetearais | clavetearan | |
| imperfect (se) | clavetease | claveteases | clavetease | claveteásemos | claveteaseis | claveteasen | |
| future1 | claveteare | claveteares | claveteare | claveteáremos | claveteareis | clavetearen | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | claveteatú claveteávos | clavetee | claveteemos | clavetead | claveteen | ||
| negative | no clavetees | no clavetee | no claveteemos | no claveteéis | no claveteen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Related terms
- clavete
- clavo
Further reading
- “clavetear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014