frezar
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *frictiāre, a frequentative based ultimately on Latin fricāre (through its past participle frĭctus).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /fɾeˈθaɾ/ [fɾeˈθaɾ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /fɾeˈsaɾ/ [fɾeˈsaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: fre‧zar
- Homophone: (Latin America) fresar
Verb
frezar (first-person singular present frezo, first-person singular preterite frecé, past participle frezado)
- to excrete
- to spawn
- to clean (a beehive of mess)
Conjugation
Conjugation of frezar (c-z alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | frezar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | frezando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | frezado | frezada | |||||
| plural | frezados | frezadas | |||||
| 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 | frezo | frezastú frezásvos | freza | frezamos | frezáis | frezan | |
| imperfect | frezaba | frezabas | frezaba | frezábamos | frezabais | frezaban | |
| preterite | frecé | frezaste | frezó | frezamos | frezasteis | frezaron | |
| future | frezaré | frezarás | frezará | frezaremos | frezaréis | frezarán | |
| conditional | frezaría | frezarías | frezaría | frezaríamos | frezaríais | frezarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | frece | frecestú frecésvos2 | frece | frecemos | frecéis | frecen | |
| imperfect (ra) | frezara | frezaras | frezara | frezáramos | frezarais | frezaran | |
| imperfect (se) | frezase | frezases | frezase | frezásemos | frezaseis | frezasen | |
| future1 | frezare | frezares | frezare | frezáremos | frezareis | frezaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | frezatú frezávos | frece | frecemos | frezad | frecen | ||
| negative | no freces | no frece | no frecemos | no frecéis | no frecen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
References
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1984), “disfrazar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volume II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 502
Further reading
- “frezar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014