jalear
Spanish
Etymology
From the interjection hala (“come on! let's go!”) + -ear.
Verb
jalear (first-person singular present jaleo, first-person singular preterite jaleé, past participle jaleado)
- (transitive) to urge on; to encourage
- (transitive, Andalusia) Synonym of ojear
Conjugation
Conjugation of jalear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | jalear | ||||||
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gerund | jaleando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | jaleado | jaleada | |||||
plural | jaleados | jaleadas | |||||
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 | jaleo | jaleastú jaleásvos | jalea | jaleamos | jaleáis | jalean | |
imperfect | jaleaba | jaleabas | jaleaba | jaleábamos | jaleabais | jaleaban | |
preterite | jaleé | jaleaste | jaleó | jaleamos | jaleasteis | jalearon | |
future | jalearé | jalearás | jaleará | jalearemos | jalearéis | jalearán | |
conditional | jalearía | jalearías | jalearía | jalearíamos | jalearíais | jalearían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | jalee | jaleestú jaleésvos2 | jalee | jaleemos | jaleéis | jaleen | |
imperfect (ra) | jaleara | jalearas | jaleara | jaleáramos | jalearais | jalearan | |
imperfect (se) | jalease | jaleases | jalease | jaleásemos | jaleaseis | jaleasen | |
future1 | jaleare | jaleares | jaleare | jaleáremos | jaleareis | jalearen | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | jaleatú jaleávos | jalee | jaleemos | jalead | jaleen | ||
negative | no jalees | no jalee | no jaleemos | no jaleéis | no jaleen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of jalear
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 jalear | |||||||
dative | jalearme | jalearte | jalearle, jalearse | jalearnos | jalearos | jalearles, jalearse | |
accusative | jalearme | jalearte | jalearlo, jalearla, jalearse | jalearnos | jalearos | jalearlos, jalearlas, jalearse | |
with gerund jaleando | |||||||
dative | jaleándome | jaleándote | jaleándole, jaleándose | jaleándonos | jaleándoos | jaleándoles, jaleándose | |
accusative | jaleándome | jaleándote | jaleándolo, jaleándola, jaleándose | jaleándonos | jaleándoos | jaleándolos, jaleándolas, jaleándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative jalea | |||||||
dative | jaléame | jaléate | jaléale | jaléanos | not used | jaléales | |
accusative | jaléame | jaléate | jaléalo, jaléala | jaléanos | not used | jaléalos, jaléalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative jaleá | |||||||
dative | jaleame | jaleate | jaleale | jaleanos | not used | jaleales | |
accusative | jaleame | jaleate | jalealo, jaleala | jaleanos | not used | jalealos, jalealas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative jalee | |||||||
dative | jaléeme | not used | jaléele, jaléese | jaléenos | not used | jaléeles | |
accusative | jaléeme | not used | jaléelo, jaléela, jaléese | jaléenos | not used | jaléelos, jaléelas | |
with first-person plural imperative jaleemos | |||||||
dative | not used | jaleémoste | jaleémosle | jaleémonos | jaleémoos | jaleémosles | |
accusative | not used | jaleémoste | jaleémoslo, jaleémosla | jaleémonos | jaleémoos | jaleémoslos, jaleémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative jalead | |||||||
dative | jaleadme | not used | jaleadle | jaleadnos | jaleaos | jaleadles | |
accusative | jaleadme | not used | jaleadlo, jaleadla | jaleadnos | jaleaos | jaleadlos, jaleadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative jaleen | |||||||
dative | jaléenme | not used | jaléenle | jaléennos | not used | jaléenles, jaléense | |
accusative | jaléenme | not used | jaléenlo, jaléenla | jaléennos | not used | jaléenlos, jaléenlas, jaléense |
Derived terms
- jaleo
Further reading
- “jalear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014