abalear
Spanish
Etymology
From a- + balear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abaleˈaɾ/ [a.β̞a.leˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧ba‧le‧ar
Verb
abalear (first-person singular present abaleo, first-person singular preterite abaleé, past participle abaleado)
- (transitive, Latin America) to shoot
- Synonym: balear
Conjugation
Conjugation of abalear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | abalear | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | abaleando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | abaleado | abaleada | |||||
| plural | abaleados | abaleadas | |||||
| 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 | abaleo | abaleastú abaleásvos | abalea | abaleamos | abaleáis | abalean | |
| imperfect | abaleaba | abaleabas | abaleaba | abaleábamos | abaleabais | abaleaban | |
| preterite | abaleé | abaleaste | abaleó | abaleamos | abaleasteis | abalearon | |
| future | abalearé | abalearás | abaleará | abalearemos | abalearéis | abalearán | |
| conditional | abalearía | abalearías | abalearía | abalearíamos | abalearíais | abalearían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | abalee | abaleestú abaleésvos2 | abalee | abaleemos | abaleéis | abaleen | |
| imperfect (ra) | abaleara | abalearas | abaleara | abaleáramos | abalearais | abalearan | |
| imperfect (se) | abalease | abaleases | abalease | abaleásemos | abaleaseis | abaleasen | |
| future1 | abaleare | abaleares | abaleare | abaleáremos | abaleareis | abalearen | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | abaleatú abaleávos | abalee | abaleemos | abalead | abaleen | ||
| negative | no abalees | no abalee | no abaleemos | no abaleéis | no abaleen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Derived terms
- abaleo
Further reading
- “abalear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014