botear
Spanish
Verb
botear (first-person singular present boteo, first-person singular preterite boteé, past participle boteado)
- to raise money for charity by getting people to give donations to a collection box
Conjugation
Conjugation of botear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | botear | ||||||
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gerund | boteando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | boteado | boteada | |||||
plural | boteados | boteadas | |||||
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 | boteo | boteastú boteásvos | botea | boteamos | boteáis | botean | |
imperfect | boteaba | boteabas | boteaba | boteábamos | boteabais | boteaban | |
preterite | boteé | boteaste | boteó | boteamos | boteasteis | botearon | |
future | botearé | botearás | boteará | botearemos | botearéis | botearán | |
conditional | botearía | botearías | botearía | botearíamos | botearíais | botearían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | botee | boteestú boteésvos2 | botee | boteemos | boteéis | boteen | |
imperfect (ra) | boteara | botearas | boteara | boteáramos | botearais | botearan | |
imperfect (se) | botease | boteases | botease | boteásemos | boteaseis | boteasen | |
future1 | boteare | boteares | boteare | boteáremos | boteareis | botearen | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | boteatú boteávos | botee | boteemos | botead | boteen | ||
negative | no botees | no botee | no boteemos | no boteéis | no boteen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Further reading
- “botear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014