apersogar
Spanish
Etymology
From a- + per- + soga + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apeɾsoˈɡaɾ/ [a.peɾ.soˈɣ̞aɾ]
Audio (Costa Rica): (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧per‧so‧gar
Verb
apersogar (first-person singular present apersogo, first-person singular preterite apersogué, past participle apersogado)
- (transitive, rustic, Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela) to tie an animal with a rope, especially for them to graze
- (intransitive, pronominal, Honduras, Venezuela) to tie several things together
- (reciprocal, rustic, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua) to get married
Conjugation
Conjugation of apersogar (g-gu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | apersogar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | apersogando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | apersogado | apersogada | |||||
| plural | apersogados | apersogadas | |||||
| 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 | apersogo | apersogastú apersogásvos |
apersoga | apersogamos | apersogáis | apersogan | |
| imperfect | apersogaba | apersogabas | apersogaba | apersogábamos | apersogabais | apersogaban | |
| preterite | apersogué | apersogaste | apersogó | apersogamos | apersogasteis | apersogaron | |
| future | apersogaré | apersogarás | apersogará | apersogaremos | apersogaréis | apersogarán | |
| conditional | apersogaría | apersogarías | apersogaría | apersogaríamos | apersogaríais | apersogarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | apersogue | apersoguestú apersoguésvos2 |
apersogue | apersoguemos | apersoguéis | apersoguen | |
| imperfect (ra) |
apersogara | apersogaras | apersogara | apersogáramos | apersogarais | apersogaran | |
| imperfect (se) |
apersogase | apersogases | apersogase | apersogásemos | apersogaseis | apersogasen | |
| future1 | apersogare | apersogares | apersogare | apersogáremos | apersogareis | apersogaren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | apersogatú apersogávos |
apersogue | apersoguemos | apersogad | apersoguen | ||
| negative | no apersogues | no apersogue | no apersoguemos | no apersoguéis | no apersoguen | ||
Selected combined forms of apersogar (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 apersogar | dative | apersogarme | apersogarte | apersogarle, apersogarse | apersogarnos | apersogaros | apersogarles, apersogarse |
| accusative | apersogarme | apersogarte | apersogarlo, apersogarla, apersogarse | apersogarnos | apersogaros | apersogarlos, apersogarlas, apersogarse | |
| with gerund apersogando | dative | apersogándome | apersogándote | apersogándole, apersogándose | apersogándonos | apersogándoos | apersogándoles, apersogándose |
| accusative | apersogándome | apersogándote | apersogándolo, apersogándola, apersogándose | apersogándonos | apersogándoos | apersogándolos, apersogándolas, apersogándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative apersoga | dative | apersógame | apersógate | apersógale | apersóganos | not used | apersógales |
| accusative | apersógame | apersógate | apersógalo, apersógala | apersóganos | not used | apersógalos, apersógalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative apersogá | dative | apersogame | apersogate | apersogale | apersoganos | not used | apersogales |
| accusative | apersogame | apersogate | apersogalo, apersogala | apersoganos | not used | apersogalos, apersogalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative apersogue | dative | apersógueme | not used | apersóguele, apersóguese | apersóguenos | not used | apersógueles |
| accusative | apersógueme | not used | apersóguelo, apersóguela, apersóguese | apersóguenos | not used | apersóguelos, apersóguelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative apersoguemos | dative | not used | apersoguémoste | apersoguémosle | apersoguémonos | apersoguémoos | apersoguémosles |
| accusative | not used | apersoguémoste | apersoguémoslo, apersoguémosla | apersoguémonos | apersoguémoos | apersoguémoslos, apersoguémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative apersogad | dative | apersogadme | not used | apersogadle | apersogadnos | apersogaos | apersogadles |
| accusative | apersogadme | not used | apersogadlo, apersogadla | apersogadnos | apersogaos | apersogadlos, apersogadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative apersoguen | dative | apersóguenme | not used | apersóguenle | apersóguennos | not used | apersóguenles, apersóguense |
| accusative | apersóguenme | not used | apersóguenlo, apersóguenla | apersóguennos | not used | apersóguenlos, apersóguenlas, apersóguense | |
Further reading
- “apersogar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “apersogar”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010