aperrear

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish aperrear, from a- +‎ perro (“dog”) +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.pe.ʁeˈa(ʁ)/ [a.pe.heˈa(h)], /a.pe.ʁiˈa(ʁ)/ [a.pe.hɪˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /a.peˈʁja(ʁ)/ [a.peˈhja(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /a.pe.ʁeˈa(ɾ)/ [a.pe.heˈa(ɾ)], /a.pe.ʁiˈa(ɾ)/ [a.pe.hɪˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.peˈʁja(ɾ)/ [a.peˈhja(ɾ)]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.pe.ʁeˈa(ʁ)/ [a.pe.χeˈa(χ)], /a.pe.ʁiˈa(ʁ)/ [a.pe.χɪˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.peˈʁja(ʁ)/ [a.peˈχja(χ)]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.pe.ʁeˈa(ɻ)/ [a.pe.heˈa(ɻ)]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.pɨˈʁjaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.pɨˈʁja.ɾi/

Hyphenation: a‧per‧re‧ar

Verb

aperrear (first-person singular present aperreio, first-person singular preterite aperreei, past participle aperreado)

to provoke a dog
to chase with dogs
to harass (to annoy endlessly or systematically)

Conjugation

Conjugation of aperrear (e becomes ei when stressed) (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	aperrear
Personal	aperrear	aperreares	aperrear	aperrearmos	aperreardes	aperrearem
Gerund
	aperreando
Past participle
Masculine	aperreado			aperreados
Feminine	aperreada			aperreadas
Indicative
Present	aperreio	aperreias	aperreia	aperreamos	aperreais	aperreiam
Imperfect	aperreava	aperreavas	aperreava	aperreávamos	aperreáveis	aperreavam
Preterite	aperreei	aperreaste	aperreou	aperreamos¹, aperreámos²	aperreastes	aperrearam
Pluperfect	aperreara	aperrearas	aperreara	aperreáramos	aperreáreis	aperrearam
Future	aperrearei	aperrearás	aperreará	aperrearemos	aperreareis	aperrearão
Conditional	aperrearia	aperrearias	aperrearia	aperrearíamos	aperrearíeis	aperreariam
Subjunctive
Present	aperreie	aperreies	aperreie	aperreemos	aperreeis	aperreiem
Imperfect	aperreasse	aperreasses	aperreasse	aperreássemos	aperreásseis	aperreassem
Future	aperrear	aperreares	aperrear	aperrearmos	aperreardes	aperrearem
Imperative
Affirmative		aperreia	aperreie	aperreemos	aperreai	aperreiem
Negative (não)		não aperreies	não aperreie	não aperreemos	não aperreeis	não aperreiem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Spanish

Verb

aperrear (first-person singular present aperreo, first-person singular preterite aperreé, past participle aperreado)

to set the dogs on
to wear out; to tire
(Panama) to slag off

Conjugation

Conjugation of aperrear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			aperrear
gerund			aperreando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		aperreado		aperreada
		plural		aperreados		aperreadas
		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	aperreo	aperreas^{^tú} aperreás^{^vos}	aperrea	aperreamos	aperreáis	aperrean
	imperfect	aperreaba	aperreabas	aperreaba	aperreábamos	aperreabais	aperreaban
	preterite	aperreé	aperreaste	aperreó	aperreamos	aperreasteis	aperrearon
	future	aperrearé	aperrearás	aperreará	aperrearemos	aperrearéis	aperrearán
	conditional	aperrearía	aperrearías	aperrearía	aperrearíamos	aperrearíais	aperrearían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	aperree	aperrees^{^tú} aperreés^{^vos²}	aperree	aperreemos	aperreéis	aperreen
	imperfect (ra)	aperreara	aperrearas	aperreara	aperreáramos	aperrearais	aperrearan
	imperfect (se)	aperrease	aperreases	aperrease	aperreásemos	aperreaseis	aperreasen
	future¹	aperreare	aperreares	aperreare	aperreáremos	aperreareis	aperrearen

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		aperrea^{^tú} aperreá^{^vos}	aperree	aperreemos	aperread	aperreen
	negative		no aperrees	no aperree	no aperreemos	no aperreéis	no aperreen

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Selected combined forms of aperrear

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 aperrear	dative	aperrearme	aperrearte	aperrearle, aperrearse	aperrearnos	aperrearos	aperrearles, aperrearse
with infinitive aperrear	accusative	aperrearme	aperrearte	aperrearlo, aperrearla, aperrearse	aperrearnos	aperrearos	aperrearlos, aperrearlas, aperrearse

with gerund aperreando	dative	aperreándome	aperreándote	aperreándole, aperreándose	aperreándonos	aperreándoos	aperreándoles, aperreándose
with gerund aperreando	accusative	aperreándome	aperreándote	aperreándolo, aperreándola, aperreándose	aperreándonos	aperreándoos	aperreándolos, aperreándolas, aperreándose

with informal second-person singular tú imperative aperrea	dative	aperréame	aperréate	aperréale	aperréanos	not used	aperréales
with informal second-person singular tú imperative aperrea	accusative	aperréame	aperréate	aperréalo, aperréala	aperréanos	not used	aperréalos, aperréalas

with informal second-person singular vos imperative aperreá	dative	aperreame	aperreate	aperreale	aperreanos	not used	aperreales
	accusative	aperreame	aperreate	aperrealo, aperreala	aperreanos	not used	aperrealos, aperrealas

with formal second-person singular imperative aperree	dative	aperréeme	not used	aperréele, aperréese	aperréenos	not used	aperréeles
with formal second-person singular imperative aperree	accusative	aperréeme	not used	aperréelo, aperréela, aperréese	aperréenos	not used	aperréelos, aperréelas

with first-person plural imperative aperreemos	dative	not used	aperreémoste	aperreémosle	aperreémonos	aperreémoos	aperreémosles
with first-person plural imperative aperreemos	accusative	not used	aperreémoste	aperreémoslo, aperreémosla	aperreémonos	aperreémoos	aperreémoslos, aperreémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative aperread	dative	aperreadme	not used	aperreadle	aperreadnos	aperreaos	aperreadles
with informal second-person plural imperative aperread	accusative	aperreadme	not used	aperreadlo, aperreadla	aperreadnos	aperreaos	aperreadlos, aperreadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative aperreen	dative	aperréenme	not used	aperréenle	aperréennos	not used	aperréenles, aperréense
with formal second-person plural imperative aperreen	accusative	aperréenme	not used	aperréenlo, aperréenla	aperréennos	not used	aperréenlos, aperréenlas, aperréense

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