tapiar
Spanish
Etymology
tapia (“adobe”) + -ar
Verb
tapiar (first-person singular present tapio, first-person singular preterite tapié, past participle tapiado)
- enclose
- wall up, brick
Conjugation
Conjugation of tapiar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | tapiar | ||||||
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gerund | tapiando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | tapiado | tapiada | |||||
plural | tapiados | tapiadas | |||||
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 | tapio | tapiastú tapiásvos | tapia | tapiamos | tapiáis | tapian | |
imperfect | tapiaba | tapiabas | tapiaba | tapiábamos | tapiabais | tapiaban | |
preterite | tapié | tapiaste | tapió | tapiamos | tapiasteis | tapiaron | |
future | tapiaré | tapiarás | tapiará | tapiaremos | tapiaréis | tapiarán | |
conditional | tapiaría | tapiarías | tapiaría | tapiaríamos | tapiaríais | tapiarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | tapie | tapiestú tapiésvos2 | tapie | tapiemos | tapiéis | tapien | |
imperfect (ra) | tapiara | tapiaras | tapiara | tapiáramos | tapiarais | tapiaran | |
imperfect (se) | tapiase | tapiases | tapiase | tapiásemos | tapiaseis | tapiasen | |
future1 | tapiare | tapiares | tapiare | tapiáremos | tapiareis | tapiaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | tapiatú tapiávos | tapie | tapiemos | tapiad | tapien | ||
negative | no tapies | no tapie | no tapiemos | no tapiéis | no tapien |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of tapiar
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 tapiar | |||||||
dative | tapiarme | tapiarte | tapiarle, tapiarse | tapiarnos | tapiaros | tapiarles, tapiarse | |
accusative | tapiarme | tapiarte | tapiarlo, tapiarla, tapiarse | tapiarnos | tapiaros | tapiarlos, tapiarlas, tapiarse | |
with gerund tapiando | |||||||
dative | tapiándome | tapiándote | tapiándole, tapiándose | tapiándonos | tapiándoos | tapiándoles, tapiándose | |
accusative | tapiándome | tapiándote | tapiándolo, tapiándola, tapiándose | tapiándonos | tapiándoos | tapiándolos, tapiándolas, tapiándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative tapia | |||||||
dative | tápiame | tápiate | tápiale | tápianos | not used | tápiales | |
accusative | tápiame | tápiate | tápialo, tápiala | tápianos | not used | tápialos, tápialas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative tapiá | |||||||
dative | tapiame | tapiate | tapiale | tapianos | not used | tapiales | |
accusative | tapiame | tapiate | tapialo, tapiala | tapianos | not used | tapialos, tapialas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative tapie | |||||||
dative | tápieme | not used | tápiele, tápiese | tápienos | not used | tápieles | |
accusative | tápieme | not used | tápielo, tápiela, tápiese | tápienos | not used | tápielos, tápielas | |
with first-person plural imperative tapiemos | |||||||
dative | not used | tapiémoste | tapiémosle | tapiémonos | tapiémoos | tapiémosles | |
accusative | not used | tapiémoste | tapiémoslo, tapiémosla | tapiémonos | tapiémoos | tapiémoslos, tapiémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative tapiad | |||||||
dative | tapiadme | not used | tapiadle | tapiadnos | tapiaos | tapiadles | |
accusative | tapiadme | not used | tapiadlo, tapiadla | tapiadnos | tapiaos | tapiadlos, tapiadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative tapien | |||||||
dative | tápienme | not used | tápienle | tápiennos | not used | tápienles, tápiense | |
accusative | tápienme | not used | tápienlo, tápienla | tápiennos | not used | tápienlos, tápienlas, tápiense |
Further reading
- “tapiar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014