apagar
Catalan
Etymology
From a- + pagar, or possibly from a Vulgar Latin *appācāre, from Latin ad- + pācāre.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ə.pəˈɡa/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /a.paˈɡaɾ/
- Homophone: apegar
Verb
apagar (first-person singular present apago, past participle apagat)
- (transitive) to put out; to extinguish (to stop something from burning)
- (reflexive) to go out (to stop burning)
- (transitive) to turn off (to deactivate a device)
- (of a device, reflexive) to go off (to be deactivated)
Conjugation
Conjugation of apagar (first conjugation)
| infinitive | apagar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | apagant | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | apagat | apagada | |||||
| plural | apagats | apagades | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | apago | apagues | apaga | apaguem | apagueu | apaguen | |
| imperfect | apagava | apagaves | apagava | apagàvem | apagàveu | apagaven | |
| future | apagaré | apagaràs | apagarà | apagarem | apagareu | apagaran | |
| preterite | apaguí | apagares | apagà | apagàrem | apagàreu | apagaren | |
| conditional | apagaria | apagaries | apagaria | apagaríem | apagaríeu | apagarien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | apagui | apaguis | apagui | apaguem | apagueu | apaguin | |
| imperfect | apagués | apaguessis | apagués | apaguéssim | apaguéssiu | apaguessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
| — | apaga | apagui | apaguem | apagueu | apaguin | ||
Derived terms
- apagada
- apagador
- apagallums
- apagament
- apagat
- apagaveles
Related terms
- pagar
- pau
Further reading
- “apagar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
Etymology
Attested since the 18th century. Probably ultimately from Catalan apagar,[1] perhaps from a Vulgar Latin *appācāre, from Latin ad- + pācāre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [apaˈɣaɾ]
Verb
apagar (first-person singular present apago, first-person singular preterite apaguei, past participle apagado)
- (transitive) to put out; to extinguish; to quench (to stop something from burning)
- Synonym: matar
- (intransitive or takes a reflexive pronoun) to go out (to stop burning)
- (transitive) to turn off (to deactivate a device)
- (of a device, intransitive or takes a reflexive pronoun) to go off (to be deactivated)
Conjugation
- Note: apag- are changed to apagu- before front vowels (e).
Conjugation of apagar
| singular | plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| person | first | second | third | first | second | third |
| Infinitive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| impersonal | apagar | |||||
| personal | apagar | apagares | apagar | apagarmos | apagardes | apagaren |
| Gerund | ||||||
| apagando | ||||||
| Past participle | singular | plural | ||||
| masculine | apagado | apagados | ||||
| feminine | apagada | apagadas | ||||
| Indicative | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | apago | apagas | apaga | apagamos | apagades | apagan |
| imperfect | apagaba | apagabas | apagaba | apagabamos | apagabades | apagaban |
| preterite | apaguei | apagaches | apagou | apagamos | apagastes | apagaron |
| pluperfect | apagara | apagaras | apagara | apagaramos | apagarades | apagaran |
| future | apagarei | apagarás | apagará | apagaremos | apagaredes | apagarán |
| conditional | apagaría | apagarías | apagaría | apagariamos | apagariades | apagarían |
| Subjunctive | eu | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| present | apague | apagues | apague | apaguemos | apaguedes | apaguen |
| preterite | apagase | apagases | apagase | apagásemos | apagásedes | apagasen |
| future | apagar | apagares | apagar | apagarmos | apagardes | apagaren |
| Imperative | – | ti | el/ela/Vde. | nós | vós | eles/elas/Vdes. |
| affirmative | – | apaga | apague | apaguemos | apagade | apaguen |
| negative | – | apagues | apague | apaguemos | apaguedes | apaguen |
Related terms
- pagar
- pago
References
- “apagar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “apagar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “apagar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991), “apagar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese, from a Vulgar Latin *appācāre, from Latin ad- + pācāre.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.paˈɡa(ʁ)/ [a.paˈɡa(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.paˈɡa(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.paˈɡa(ʁ)/ [a.paˈɡa(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.paˈɡa(ɻ)/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɐˈɡaɾ/ [ɐ.pɐˈɣaɾ]
Verb
apagar (first-person singular present apago, first-person singular preterite apaguei, past participle apagado)
- (transitive) to put out; to extinguish (to stop something from burning)
- (intransitive) to go out (to stop burning)
- (transitive) to turn off (to deactivate a device)
- Synonym: desligar
- (of a device, intransitive) to go off (to be deactivated)
- Synonym: desligar
- (transitive) to erase (to remove markings or information)
- (computing, electronics, transitive) to erase; to delete (to remove digital information)
- Synonyms: excluir, deletar
- (transitive) to get rid of; to eliminate (to destroy completely)
- Synonyms: livrar-se de, eliminar
- (intransitive) to pass out (to fall into deep sleep or unconsciousness)
- Synonym: desmaiar
Conjugation
Conjugation of apagar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
| Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-person (eu) | Second-person (tu) | Third-person (ele / ela / você) | First-person (nós) | Second-person (vós) | Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) | |
| Infinitive | ||||||
| Impersonal | apagar | |||||
| Personal | apagar | apagares | apagar | apagarmos | apagardes | apagarem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| apagando | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | apagado | apagados | ||||
| Feminine | apagada | apagadas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | apago | apagas | apaga | apagamos | apagais | apagam |
| Imperfect | apagava | apagavas | apagava | apagávamos | apagáveis | apagavam |
| Preterite | apaguei | apagaste | apagou | apagamos1, apagámos2 | apagastes | apagaram |
| Pluperfect | apagara | apagaras | apagara | apagáramos | apagáreis | apagaram |
| Future | apagarei | apagarás | apagará | apagaremos | apagareis | apagarão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| apagaria | apagarias | apagaria | apagaríamos | apagaríeis | apagariam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | apague | apagues | apague | apaguemos | apagueis | apaguem |
| Imperfect | apagasse | apagasses | apagasse | apagássemos | apagásseis | apagassem |
| Future | apagar | apagares | apagar | apagarmos | apagardes | apagarem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | apaga | apague | apaguemos | apagai | apaguem | |
| Negative (não) | não apagues | não apague | não apaguemos | não apagueis | não apaguem | |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Derived terms
- apagador
Related terms
- pagar
- paz
Further reading
- “apagar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *appācāre, from Latin ad- + pācāre. Compare to English apay.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apaˈɡaɾ/ [a.paˈɣ̞aɾ]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧pa‧gar
Verb
apagar (first-person singular present apago, first-person singular preterite apagué, past participle apagado)
- (transitive) to extinguish (a flame, fire), to douse
- Synonym: extinguir
- Antonym: encender
- (transitive, obsolete) to satisfy
- (transitive) quench, slake (thirst, etc.)
- (transitive) to shut off, to turn off, to switch off, to shut down, to power off
- Synonym: cerrar
- Antonyms: encender, abrir
- (transitive, computing) to shut off, to turn off, to switch off, to shut down, to power off
- (transitive) to put out, to stub out (e.g., cigarette)
- (transitive) to blow out (e.g., a candle), to snuff or snuff out (e.g., a torch)
- (reflexive) to fade; to wane
- (reflexive) to go out, be extinguished
- Synonym: extinguirse
Conjugation
Conjugation of apagar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | apagar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | apagando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | apagado | apagada | |||||
| plural | apagados | apagadas | |||||
| 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 | apago | apagastú apagásvos | apaga | apagamos | apagáis | apagan | |
| imperfect | apagaba | apagabas | apagaba | apagábamos | apagabais | apagaban | |
| preterite | apagué | apagaste | apagó | apagamos | apagasteis | apagaron | |
| future | apagaré | apagarás | apagará | apagaremos | apagaréis | apagarán | |
| conditional | apagaría | apagarías | apagaría | apagaríamos | apagaríais | apagarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | apague | apaguestú apaguésvos2 | apague | apaguemos | apaguéis | apaguen | |
| imperfect (ra) | apagara | apagaras | apagara | apagáramos | apagarais | apagaran | |
| imperfect (se) | apagase | apagases | apagase | apagásemos | apagaseis | apagasen | |
| future1 | apagare | apagares | apagare | apagáremos | apagareis | apagaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | apagatú apagávos | apague | apaguemos | apagad | apaguen | ||
| negative | no apagues | no apague | no apaguemos | no apaguéis | no apaguen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of apagar (g-gu alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive apagar | |||||||
| dative | apagarme | apagarte | apagarle, apagarse | apagarnos | apagaros | apagarles, apagarse | |
| accusative | apagarme | apagarte | apagarlo, apagarla, apagarse | apagarnos | apagaros | apagarlos, apagarlas, apagarse | |
| with gerund apagando | |||||||
| dative | apagándome | apagándote | apagándole, apagándose | apagándonos | apagándoos | apagándoles, apagándose | |
| accusative | apagándome | apagándote | apagándolo, apagándola, apagándose | apagándonos | apagándoos | apagándolos, apagándolas, apagándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative apaga | |||||||
| dative | apágame | apágate | apágale | apáganos | not used | apágales | |
| accusative | apágame | apágate | apágalo, apágala | apáganos | not used | apágalos, apágalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative apagá | |||||||
| dative | apagame | apagate | apagale | apaganos | not used | apagales | |
| accusative | apagame | apagate | apagalo, apagala | apaganos | not used | apagalos, apagalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative apague | |||||||
| dative | apágueme | not used | apáguele, apáguese | apáguenos | not used | apágueles | |
| accusative | apágueme | not used | apáguelo, apáguela, apáguese | apáguenos | not used | apáguelos, apáguelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative apaguemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | apaguémoste | apaguémosle | apaguémonos | apaguémoos | apaguémosles | |
| accusative | not used | apaguémoste | apaguémoslo, apaguémosla | apaguémonos | apaguémoos | apaguémoslos, apaguémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative apagad | |||||||
| dative | apagadme | not used | apagadle | apagadnos | apagaos | apagadles | |
| accusative | apagadme | not used | apagadlo, apagadla | apagadnos | apagaos | apagadlos, apagadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative apaguen | |||||||
| dative | apáguenme | not used | apáguenle | apáguennos | not used | apáguenles, apáguense | |
| accusative | apáguenme | not used | apáguenlo, apáguenla | apáguennos | not used | apáguenlos, apáguenlas, apáguense | |
Derived terms
- apagable
- apagado
- apagador
- apagafuegos
- apagallamas
- apagavelas
- apagón
Related terms
- pagar
- paz
Further reading
- “apagar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014