empacar
Portuguese
Verb
empacar (first-person singular present empaco, first-person singular preterite empaquei, past participle empacado)
- to jib (to stop and refuse to proceed)
- (figurative) to stop growing or improving
Conjugation
Conjugation of empacar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
Singular | Plural | |||||
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First-person (eu) | Second-person (tu) | Third-person (ele / ela / você) | First-person (nós) | Second-person (vós) | Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) | |
Infinitive | ||||||
Impersonal | empacar | |||||
Personal | empacar | empacares | empacar | empacarmos | empacardes | empacarem |
Gerund | ||||||
empacando | ||||||
Past participle | ||||||
Masculine | empacado | empacados | ||||
Feminine | empacada | empacadas | ||||
Indicative | ||||||
Present | empaco | empacas | empaca | empacamos | empacais | empacam |
Imperfect | empacava | empacavas | empacava | empacávamos | empacáveis | empacavam |
Preterite | empaquei | empacaste | empacou | empacamos1, empacámos2 | empacastes | empacaram |
Pluperfect | empacara | empacaras | empacara | empacáramos | empacáreis | empacaram |
Future | empacarei | empacarás | empacará | empacaremos | empacareis | empacarão |
Conditional | ||||||
empacaria | empacarias | empacaria | empacaríamos | empacaríeis | empacariam | |
Subjunctive | ||||||
Present | empaque | empaques | empaque | empaquemos | empaqueis | empaquem |
Imperfect | empacasse | empacasses | empacasse | empacássemos | empacásseis | empacassem |
Future | empacar | empacares | empacar | empacarmos | empacardes | empacarem |
Imperative | ||||||
Affirmative | empaca | empaque | empaquemos | empacai | empaquem | |
Negative (não) | não empaques | não empaque | não empaquemos | não empaqueis | não empaquem |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Spanish
Etymology
From em- + paca (“package; bundle”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /empaˈkaɾ/ [ẽm.paˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: em‧pa‧car
Verb
empacar (first-person singular present empaco, first-person singular preterite empaqué, past participle empacado)
- (transitive) to pack, pack away, pack up
- (Colombia, transitive) to anger
- (Argentina (Lunfardo)) to get together
- (Argentina (Lunfardo)) to save money
- (Argentina (Lunfardo)) to deceive or fool in order to get something belonging to another
- (reflexive) to pack up
Conjugation
Conjugation of empacar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | empacar | ||||||
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gerund | empacando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | empacado | empacada | |||||
plural | empacados | empacadas | |||||
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 | empaco | empacastú empacásvos | empaca | empacamos | empacáis | empacan | |
imperfect | empacaba | empacabas | empacaba | empacábamos | empacabais | empacaban | |
preterite | empaqué | empacaste | empacó | empacamos | empacasteis | empacaron | |
future | empacaré | empacarás | empacará | empacaremos | empacaréis | empacarán | |
conditional | empacaría | empacarías | empacaría | empacaríamos | empacaríais | empacarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | empaque | empaquestú empaquésvos2 | empaque | empaquemos | empaquéis | empaquen | |
imperfect (ra) | empacara | empacaras | empacara | empacáramos | empacarais | empacaran | |
imperfect (se) | empacase | empacases | empacase | empacásemos | empacaseis | empacasen | |
future1 | empacare | empacares | empacare | empacáremos | empacareis | empacaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | empacatú empacávos | empaque | empaquemos | empacad | empaquen | ||
negative | no empaques | no empaque | no empaquemos | no empaquéis | no empaquen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of empacar (c-qu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive empacar | |||||||
dative | empacarme | empacarte | empacarle, empacarse | empacarnos | empacaros | empacarles, empacarse | |
accusative | empacarme | empacarte | empacarlo, empacarla, empacarse | empacarnos | empacaros | empacarlos, empacarlas, empacarse | |
with gerund empacando | |||||||
dative | empacándome | empacándote | empacándole, empacándose | empacándonos | empacándoos | empacándoles, empacándose | |
accusative | empacándome | empacándote | empacándolo, empacándola, empacándose | empacándonos | empacándoos | empacándolos, empacándolas, empacándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative empaca | |||||||
dative | empácame | empácate | empácale | empácanos | not used | empácales | |
accusative | empácame | empácate | empácalo, empácala | empácanos | not used | empácalos, empácalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative empacá | |||||||
dative | empacame | empacate | empacale | empacanos | not used | empacales | |
accusative | empacame | empacate | empacalo, empacala | empacanos | not used | empacalos, empacalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative empaque | |||||||
dative | empáqueme | not used | empáquele, empáquese | empáquenos | not used | empáqueles | |
accusative | empáqueme | not used | empáquelo, empáquela, empáquese | empáquenos | not used | empáquelos, empáquelas | |
with first-person plural imperative empaquemos | |||||||
dative | not used | empaquémoste | empaquémosle | empaquémonos | empaquémoos | empaquémosles | |
accusative | not used | empaquémoste | empaquémoslo, empaquémosla | empaquémonos | empaquémoos | empaquémoslos, empaquémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative empacad | |||||||
dative | empacadme | not used | empacadle | empacadnos | empacaos | empacadles | |
accusative | empacadme | not used | empacadlo, empacadla | empacadnos | empacaos | empacadlos, empacadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative empaquen | |||||||
dative | empáquenme | not used | empáquenle | empáquennos | not used | empáquenles, empáquense | |
accusative | empáquenme | not used | empáquenlo, empáquenla | empáquennos | not used | empáquenlos, empáquenlas, empáquense |
Derived terms
- empacador
- empacamiento
Further reading
- “empacar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014