abofar

Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ bofo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aboˈfaɾ/ [a.β̞oˈfaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧bo‧far

Verb

abofar (first-person singular present abofo, first-person singular preterite abofé, past participle abofado)

1. (usually reflexive, Andalusia, Cuba, Honduras, Dominican Republic) to swell up

Conjugation

    Conjugation of abofar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			abofar
gerund			abofando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		abofado		abofada
		plural		abofados		abofadas
		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	abofo	abofastú abofásvos	abofa	abofamos	abofáis	abofan
	imperfect	abofaba	abofabas	abofaba	abofábamos	abofabais	abofaban
	preterite	abofé	abofaste	abofó	abofamos	abofasteis	abofaron
	future	abofaré	abofarás	abofará	abofaremos	abofaréis	abofarán
	conditional	abofaría	abofarías	abofaría	abofaríamos	abofaríais	abofarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	abofe	abofestú abofésvos2	abofe	abofemos	aboféis	abofen
	imperfect (ra)	abofara	abofaras	abofara	abofáramos	abofarais	abofaran
	imperfect (se)	abofase	abofases	abofase	abofásemos	abofaseis	abofasen
	future1	abofare	abofares	abofare	abofáremos	abofareis	abofaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		abofatú abofávos	abofe	abofemos	abofad	abofen
	negative		no abofes	no abofe	no abofemos	no aboféis	no abofen

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

    Selected combined forms of abofar

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 abofar
	dative	abofarme	abofarte	abofarle, abofarse	abofarnos	abofaros	abofarles, abofarse
	accusative	abofarme	abofarte	abofarlo, abofarla, abofarse	abofarnos	abofaros	abofarlos, abofarlas, abofarse
with gerund abofando
	dative	abofándome	abofándote	abofándole, abofándose	abofándonos	abofándoos	abofándoles, abofándose
	accusative	abofándome	abofándote	abofándolo, abofándola, abofándose	abofándonos	abofándoos	abofándolos, abofándolas, abofándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative abofa
	dative	abófame	abófate	abófale	abófanos	not used	abófales
	accusative	abófame	abófate	abófalo, abófala	abófanos	not used	abófalos, abófalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative abofá
	dative	abofame	abofate	abofale	abofanos	not used	abofales
	accusative	abofame	abofate	abofalo, abofala	abofanos	not used	abofalos, abofalas
with formal second-person singular imperative abofe
	dative	abófeme	not used	abófele, abófese	abófenos	not used	abófeles
	accusative	abófeme	not used	abófelo, abófela, abófese	abófenos	not used	abófelos, abófelas
with first-person plural imperative abofemos
	dative	not used	abofémoste	abofémosle	abofémonos	abofémoos	abofémosles
	accusative	not used	abofémoste	abofémoslo, abofémosla	abofémonos	abofémoos	abofémoslos, abofémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative abofad
	dative	abofadme	not used	abofadle	abofadnos	abofaos	abofadles
	accusative	abofadme	not used	abofadlo, abofadla	abofadnos	abofaos	abofadlos, abofadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative abofen
	dative	abófenme	not used	abófenle	abófennos	not used	abófenles, abófense
	accusative	abófenme	not used	abófenlo, abófenla	abófennos	not used	abófenlos, abófenlas, abófense

Further reading

• “abofarse”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28