afincar
Spanish
Etymology
From a- + fincar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /afinˈkaɾ/ [a.fĩŋˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧fin‧car
Verb
afincar (first-person singular present afinco, first-person singular preterite afinqué, past participle afincado)
- (intransitive) to take up residence, settle
Conjugation
Conjugation of afincar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | afincar | ||||||
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gerund | afincando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | afincado | afincada | |||||
plural | afincados | afincadas | |||||
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 | afinco | afincastú afincásvos | afinca | afincamos | afincáis | afincan | |
imperfect | afincaba | afincabas | afincaba | afincábamos | afincabais | afincaban | |
preterite | afinqué | afincaste | afincó | afincamos | afincasteis | afincaron | |
future | afincaré | afincarás | afincará | afincaremos | afincaréis | afincarán | |
conditional | afincaría | afincarías | afincaría | afincaríamos | afincaríais | afincarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | afinque | afinquestú afinquésvos2 | afinque | afinquemos | afinquéis | afinquen | |
imperfect (ra) | afincara | afincaras | afincara | afincáramos | afincarais | afincaran | |
imperfect (se) | afincase | afincases | afincase | afincásemos | afincaseis | afincasen | |
future1 | afincare | afincares | afincare | afincáremos | afincareis | afincaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | afincatú afincávos | afinque | afinquemos | afincad | afinquen | ||
negative | no afinques | no afinque | no afinquemos | no afinquéis | no afinquen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of afincar (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 afincar | |||||||
dative | afincarme | afincarte | afincarle, afincarse | afincarnos | afincaros | afincarles, afincarse | |
accusative | afincarme | afincarte | afincarlo, afincarla, afincarse | afincarnos | afincaros | afincarlos, afincarlas, afincarse | |
with gerund afincando | |||||||
dative | afincándome | afincándote | afincándole, afincándose | afincándonos | afincándoos | afincándoles, afincándose | |
accusative | afincándome | afincándote | afincándolo, afincándola, afincándose | afincándonos | afincándoos | afincándolos, afincándolas, afincándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative afinca | |||||||
dative | afíncame | afíncate | afíncale | afíncanos | not used | afíncales | |
accusative | afíncame | afíncate | afíncalo, afíncala | afíncanos | not used | afíncalos, afíncalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative afincá | |||||||
dative | afincame | afincate | afincale | afincanos | not used | afincales | |
accusative | afincame | afincate | afincalo, afincala | afincanos | not used | afincalos, afincalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative afinque | |||||||
dative | afínqueme | not used | afínquele, afínquese | afínquenos | not used | afínqueles | |
accusative | afínqueme | not used | afínquelo, afínquela, afínquese | afínquenos | not used | afínquelos, afínquelas | |
with first-person plural imperative afinquemos | |||||||
dative | not used | afinquémoste | afinquémosle | afinquémonos | afinquémoos | afinquémosles | |
accusative | not used | afinquémoste | afinquémoslo, afinquémosla | afinquémonos | afinquémoos | afinquémoslos, afinquémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative afincad | |||||||
dative | afincadme | not used | afincadle | afincadnos | afincaos | afincadles | |
accusative | afincadme | not used | afincadlo, afincadla | afincadnos | afincaos | afincadlos, afincadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative afinquen | |||||||
dative | afínquenme | not used | afínquenle | afínquennos | not used | afínquenles, afínquense | |
accusative | afínquenme | not used | afínquenlo, afínquenla | afínquennos | not used | afínquenlos, afínquenlas, afínquense |
Derived terms
- afincamiento
Further reading
- “afincar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Anagrams
- Francia