soplar
Asturian
Etymology
Probably a semi-learned term derived from Latin sufflāre, present active infinitive of sufflō. Compare resollar. Alternatively from Vulgar Latin *supplāre, *sopplāre. Compare Spanish soplar, Portuguese and Galician soprar.
Verb
soplar (first-person singular indicative present soplo, past participle sopláu)
- to blow
Spanish
Etymology
Probably a semi-learned term derived from Latin sufflāre, present active infinitive of sufflō[1]. Compare the sound changes in the inherited resollar. Alternatively from Vulgar Latin *supplāre, *sopplāre. Cf. also Portuguese soprar, French souffler.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /soˈplaɾ/ [soˈplaɾ]
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: so‧plar
Verb
soplar (first-person singular present soplo, first-person singular preterite soplé, past participle soplado)
- to blow
- El viento siguió soplando todo el día.
- The wind continued blowing all day.
- to tattle, to snitch
- to whisper
- to prompt
- to inspire
Conjugation
infinitive | soplar | ||||||
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gerund | soplando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | soplado | soplada | |||||
plural | soplados | sopladas | |||||
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 | soplo | soplastú soplásvos | sopla | soplamos | sopláis | soplan | |
imperfect | soplaba | soplabas | soplaba | soplábamos | soplabais | soplaban | |
preterite | soplé | soplaste | sopló | soplamos | soplasteis | soplaron | |
future | soplaré | soplarás | soplará | soplaremos | soplaréis | soplarán | |
conditional | soplaría | soplarías | soplaría | soplaríamos | soplaríais | soplarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | sople | soplestú soplésvos2 | sople | soplemos | sopléis | soplen | |
imperfect (ra) | soplara | soplaras | soplara | sopláramos | soplarais | soplaran | |
imperfect (se) | soplase | soplases | soplase | soplásemos | soplaseis | soplasen | |
future1 | soplare | soplares | soplare | sopláremos | soplareis | soplaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | soplatú soplávos | sople | soplemos | soplad | soplen | ||
negative | no soples | no sople | no soplemos | no sopléis | no soplen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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 soplar | |||||||
dative | soplarme | soplarte | soplarle, soplarse | soplarnos | soplaros | soplarles, soplarse | |
accusative | soplarme | soplarte | soplarlo, soplarla, soplarse | soplarnos | soplaros | soplarlos, soplarlas, soplarse | |
with gerund soplando | |||||||
dative | soplándome | soplándote | soplándole, soplándose | soplándonos | soplándoos | soplándoles, soplándose | |
accusative | soplándome | soplándote | soplándolo, soplándola, soplándose | soplándonos | soplándoos | soplándolos, soplándolas, soplándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative sopla | |||||||
dative | sóplame | sóplate | sóplale | sóplanos | not used | sóplales | |
accusative | sóplame | sóplate | sóplalo, sóplala | sóplanos | not used | sóplalos, sóplalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative soplá | |||||||
dative | soplame | soplate | soplale | soplanos | not used | soplales | |
accusative | soplame | soplate | soplalo, soplala | soplanos | not used | soplalos, soplalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative sople | |||||||
dative | sópleme | not used | sóplele, sóplese | sóplenos | not used | sópleles | |
accusative | sópleme | not used | sóplelo, sóplela, sóplese | sóplenos | not used | sóplelos, sóplelas | |
with first-person plural imperative soplemos | |||||||
dative | not used | soplémoste | soplémosle | soplémonos | soplémoos | soplémosles | |
accusative | not used | soplémoste | soplémoslo, soplémosla | soplémonos | soplémoos | soplémoslos, soplémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative soplad | |||||||
dative | sopladme | not used | sopladle | sopladnos | soplaos | sopladles | |
accusative | sopladme | not used | sopladlo, sopladla | sopladnos | soplaos | sopladlos, sopladlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative soplen | |||||||
dative | sóplenme | not used | sóplenle | sóplennos | not used | sóplenles, sóplense | |
accusative | sóplenme | not used | sóplenlo, sóplenla | sóplennos | not used | sóplenlos, sóplenlas, sóplense |
Derived terms
- soplagaitas
- soplamocos
- soplan malos vientos
- soplante
- soplapollas
- soplársela
- soplar y sorber, no puede ser
Related terms
- soplón
- soplo
- soplido
- resoplar
- soplete
- soplador
- sopladura
- soplado
References
- https://books.google.com/books?id=LyLYCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA181&lpg=PA181&dq=Historia+de+la+lengua+espa%C5%88ola:+Introducci%C3%B3n+a+la+Etimolog%C3%ADa&source=bl&ots=9dAdxrAbwH&sig=85o8caKp9n3mFrk9mficcypMg_E&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwix5I_28ZvMAhUEdj4KHXJoBCcQ6AEINDAD#v=onepage&q=Historia%20de%20la%20lengua%20espa%C5%88ola%3A%20Introducci%C3%B3n%20a%20la%20Etimolog%C3%ADa&f=false
Further reading
- “soplar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014