abemolar
Spanish
Etymology
From a- + bemol + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abemoˈlaɾ/ [a.β̞e.moˈlaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧be‧mo‧lar
Verb
abemolar (first-person singular present abemolo, first-person singular preterite abemolé, past participle abemolado)
- (transitive) to soften, to lower the voice
Conjugation
Conjugation of abemolar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | abemolar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | abemolando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | abemolado | abemolada | |||||
| plural | abemolados | abemoladas | |||||
| 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 | abemolo | abemolastú abemolásvos | abemola | abemolamos | abemoláis | abemolan | |
| imperfect | abemolaba | abemolabas | abemolaba | abemolábamos | abemolabais | abemolaban | |
| preterite | abemolé | abemolaste | abemoló | abemolamos | abemolasteis | abemolaron | |
| future | abemolaré | abemolarás | abemolará | abemolaremos | abemolaréis | abemolarán | |
| conditional | abemolaría | abemolarías | abemolaría | abemolaríamos | abemolaríais | abemolarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | abemole | abemolestú abemolésvos2 | abemole | abemolemos | abemoléis | abemolen | |
| imperfect (ra) | abemolara | abemolaras | abemolara | abemoláramos | abemolarais | abemolaran | |
| imperfect (se) | abemolase | abemolases | abemolase | abemolásemos | abemolaseis | abemolasen | |
| future1 | abemolare | abemolares | abemolare | abemoláremos | abemolareis | abemolaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | abemolatú abemolávos | abemole | abemolemos | abemolad | abemolen | ||
| negative | no abemoles | no abemole | no abemolemos | no abemoléis | no abemolen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Related terms
- abemoladamente
Further reading
- “abemolar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014