ahumar

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *affūmāre, ultimately from Latin fūmus (“smoke”, noun). By surface analysis, a- +‎ humo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /auˈmaɾ/ [au̯ˈmaɾ]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ahu‧mar

Verb

ahumar (first-person singular present ahúmo, first-person singular preterite ahumé, past participle ahumado)

  1. (transitive) to smoke (apply smoke to, for example food)
  2. (colloquial, reflexive) to get drunk

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ahumar (u-ú alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive ahumar
gerund ahumando
past participle masculine feminine
singular ahumado ahumada
plural ahumados ahumadas
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 ahúmo ahúmastú
ahumásvos 		ahúma ahumamos ahumáis ahúman
imperfect ahumaba ahumabas ahumaba ahumábamos ahumabais ahumaban
preterite ahumé ahumaste ahumó ahumamos ahumasteis ahumaron
future ahumaré ahumarás ahumará ahumaremos ahumaréis ahumarán
conditional ahumaría ahumarías ahumaría ahumaríamos ahumaríais ahumarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present ahúme ahúmestú
ahumésvos2 		ahúme ahumemos ahuméis ahúmen
imperfect
(ra) 		ahumara ahumaras ahumara ahumáramos ahumarais ahumaran
imperfect
(se) 		ahumase ahumases ahumase ahumásemos ahumaseis ahumasen
future1 ahumare ahumares ahumare ahumáremos ahumareis ahumaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative ahúmatú
ahumávos 		ahúme ahumemos ahumad ahúmen
negative no ahúmes no ahúme no ahumemos no ahuméis no ahúmen

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

    Selected combined forms of ahumar (u-ú 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 ahumar dative ahumarme ahumarte ahumarle, ahumarse ahumarnos ahumaros ahumarles, ahumarse
accusative ahumarme ahumarte ahumarlo, ahumarla, ahumarse ahumarnos ahumaros ahumarlos, ahumarlas, ahumarse
with gerund ahumando dative ahumándome ahumándote ahumándole, ahumándose ahumándonos ahumándoos ahumándoles, ahumándose
accusative ahumándome ahumándote ahumándolo, ahumándola, ahumándose ahumándonos ahumándoos ahumándolos, ahumándolas, ahumándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative ahúma dative ahúmame ahúmate ahúmale ahúmanos not used ahúmales
accusative ahúmame ahúmate ahúmalo, ahúmala ahúmanos not used ahúmalos, ahúmalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative ahumá dative ahumame ahumate ahumale ahumanos not used ahumales
accusative ahumame ahumate ahumalo, ahumala ahumanos not used ahumalos, ahumalas
with formal second-person singular imperative ahúme dative ahúmeme not used ahúmele, ahúmese ahúmenos not used ahúmeles
accusative ahúmeme not used ahúmelo, ahúmela, ahúmese ahúmenos not used ahúmelos, ahúmelas
with first-person plural imperative ahumemos dative not used ahumémoste ahumémosle ahumémonos ahumémoos ahumémosles
accusative not used ahumémoste ahumémoslo, ahumémosla ahumémonos ahumémoos ahumémoslos, ahumémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative ahumad dative ahumadme not used ahumadle ahumadnos ahumaos ahumadles
accusative ahumadme not used ahumadlo, ahumadla ahumadnos ahumaos ahumadlos, ahumadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative ahúmen dative ahúmenme not used ahúmenle ahúmennos not used ahúmenles, ahúmense
accusative ahúmenme not used ahúmenlo, ahúmenla ahúmennos not used ahúmenlos, ahúmenlas, ahúmense

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