ahechar
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin affectō (“to pursue, to cling to, to seize”). Doublet of afectar and afeitar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aeˈt͡ʃaɾ/ [a.eˈt͡ʃaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧he‧char
Verb
ahechar (first-person singular present ahecho, first-person singular preterite aheché, past participle ahechado)
- (transitive, agriculture) to winnow (to separate the heavier and lighter with a current of air)
Conjugation
Conjugation of ahechar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | ahechar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | ahechando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | ahechado | ahechada | |||||
| plural | ahechados | ahechadas | |||||
| 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 | ahecho | ahechastú ahechásvos | ahecha | ahechamos | ahecháis | ahechan | |
| imperfect | ahechaba | ahechabas | ahechaba | ahechábamos | ahechabais | ahechaban | |
| preterite | aheché | ahechaste | ahechó | ahechamos | ahechasteis | ahecharon | |
| future | ahecharé | ahecharás | ahechará | ahecharemos | ahecharéis | ahecharán | |
| conditional | ahecharía | ahecharías | ahecharía | ahecharíamos | ahecharíais | ahecharían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | aheche | ahechestú ahechésvos2 | aheche | ahechemos | ahechéis | ahechen | |
| imperfect (ra) | ahechara | ahecharas | ahechara | ahecháramos | ahecharais | ahecharan | |
| imperfect (se) | ahechase | ahechases | ahechase | ahechásemos | ahechaseis | ahechasen | |
| future1 | ahechare | ahechares | ahechare | ahecháremos | ahechareis | ahecharen | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | ahechatú ahechávos | aheche | ahechemos | ahechad | ahechen | ||
| negative | no aheches | no aheche | no ahechemos | no ahechéis | no ahechen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Related terms
- afectar
- afeitar
Further reading
- “ahechar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014