ahuecar
Spanish
Etymology
From a- + hueco + -ar; compare Old Spanish aocar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aweˈkaɾ/ [a.weˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧hue‧car
Verb
ahuecar (first-person singular present ahueco, first-person singular preterite ahuequé, past participle ahuecado)
- (transitive) to hollow out
Conjugation
Conjugation of ahuecar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | ahuecar | ||||||
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gerund | ahuecando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | ahuecado | ahuecada | |||||
plural | ahuecados | ahuecadas | |||||
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 | ahueco | ahuecastú ahuecásvos | ahueca | ahuecamos | ahuecáis | ahuecan | |
imperfect | ahuecaba | ahuecabas | ahuecaba | ahuecábamos | ahuecabais | ahuecaban | |
preterite | ahuequé | ahuecaste | ahuecó | ahuecamos | ahuecasteis | ahuecaron | |
future | ahuecaré | ahuecarás | ahuecará | ahuecaremos | ahuecaréis | ahuecarán | |
conditional | ahuecaría | ahuecarías | ahuecaría | ahuecaríamos | ahuecaríais | ahuecarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | ahueque | ahuequestú ahuequésvos2 | ahueque | ahuequemos | ahuequéis | ahuequen | |
imperfect (ra) | ahuecara | ahuecaras | ahuecara | ahuecáramos | ahuecarais | ahuecaran | |
imperfect (se) | ahuecase | ahuecases | ahuecase | ahuecásemos | ahuecaseis | ahuecasen | |
future1 | ahuecare | ahuecares | ahuecare | ahuecáremos | ahuecareis | ahuecaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | ahuecatú ahuecávos | ahueque | ahuequemos | ahuecad | ahuequen | ||
negative | no ahueques | no ahueque | no ahuequemos | no ahuequéis | no ahuequen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of ahuecar (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 ahuecar | |||||||
dative | ahuecarme | ahuecarte | ahuecarle, ahuecarse | ahuecarnos | ahuecaros | ahuecarles, ahuecarse | |
accusative | ahuecarme | ahuecarte | ahuecarlo, ahuecarla, ahuecarse | ahuecarnos | ahuecaros | ahuecarlos, ahuecarlas, ahuecarse | |
with gerund ahuecando | |||||||
dative | ahuecándome | ahuecándote | ahuecándole, ahuecándose | ahuecándonos | ahuecándoos | ahuecándoles, ahuecándose | |
accusative | ahuecándome | ahuecándote | ahuecándolo, ahuecándola, ahuecándose | ahuecándonos | ahuecándoos | ahuecándolos, ahuecándolas, ahuecándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative ahueca | |||||||
dative | ahuécame | ahuécate | ahuécale | ahuécanos | not used | ahuécales | |
accusative | ahuécame | ahuécate | ahuécalo, ahuécala | ahuécanos | not used | ahuécalos, ahuécalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative ahuecá | |||||||
dative | ahuecame | ahuecate | ahuecale | ahuecanos | not used | ahuecales | |
accusative | ahuecame | ahuecate | ahuecalo, ahuecala | ahuecanos | not used | ahuecalos, ahuecalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative ahueque | |||||||
dative | ahuéqueme | not used | ahuéquele, ahuéquese | ahuéquenos | not used | ahuéqueles | |
accusative | ahuéqueme | not used | ahuéquelo, ahuéquela, ahuéquese | ahuéquenos | not used | ahuéquelos, ahuéquelas | |
with first-person plural imperative ahuequemos | |||||||
dative | not used | ahuequémoste | ahuequémosle | ahuequémonos | ahuequémoos | ahuequémosles | |
accusative | not used | ahuequémoste | ahuequémoslo, ahuequémosla | ahuequémonos | ahuequémoos | ahuequémoslos, ahuequémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative ahuecad | |||||||
dative | ahuecadme | not used | ahuecadle | ahuecadnos | ahuecaos | ahuecadles | |
accusative | ahuecadme | not used | ahuecadlo, ahuecadla | ahuecadnos | ahuecaos | ahuecadlos, ahuecadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative ahuequen | |||||||
dative | ahuéquenme | not used | ahuéquenle | ahuéquennos | not used | ahuéquenles, ahuéquense | |
accusative | ahuéquenme | not used | ahuéquenlo, ahuéquenla | ahuéquennos | not used | ahuéquenlos, ahuéquenlas, ahuéquense |
Further reading
- “ahuecar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014