flechar
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fleˈt͡ʃaɾ/ [fleˈt͡ʃaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: fle‧char
Verb
flechar (first-person singular present flecho, first-person singular preterite fleché, past participle flechado)
- (transitive) to draw (a bow)
- (transitive) to shoot with an arrow; to put an arrow through
- 2016 March, “Didascalia: El Loco y la Camisa”, in El Nacional[1]:
- Es como si Eros –o Cupido, si se prefiere la versión romana y más comercial– en vez de flechar sus corazones, trinchara sus ojos con dardos y se los arrebatara por siempre, impidiéndoles ver así el despeñadero al que están a punto de saltar sólo por ser correspondidas.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- (transitive) to sweep someone off their feet
Conjugation
Conjugation of flechar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of flechar
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 flechar | dative | flecharme | flecharte | flecharle, flecharse | flecharnos | flecharos | flecharles, flecharse |
| accusative | flecharme | flecharte | flecharlo, flecharla, flecharse | flecharnos | flecharos | flecharlos, flecharlas, flecharse | |
| with gerund flechando | dative | flechándome | flechándote | flechándole, flechándose | flechándonos | flechándoos | flechándoles, flechándose |
| accusative | flechándome | flechándote | flechándolo, flechándola, flechándose | flechándonos | flechándoos | flechándolos, flechándolas, flechándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative flecha | dative | fléchame | fléchate | fléchale | fléchanos | not used | fléchales |
| accusative | fléchame | fléchate | fléchalo, fléchala | fléchanos | not used | fléchalos, fléchalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative flechá | dative | flechame | flechate | flechale | flechanos | not used | flechales |
| accusative | flechame | flechate | flechalo, flechala | flechanos | not used | flechalos, flechalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative fleche | dative | flécheme | not used | fléchele, fléchese | fléchenos | not used | flécheles |
| accusative | flécheme | not used | fléchelo, fléchela, fléchese | fléchenos | not used | fléchelos, fléchelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative flechemos | dative | not used | flechémoste | flechémosle | flechémonos | flechémoos | flechémosles |
| accusative | not used | flechémoste | flechémoslo, flechémosla | flechémonos | flechémoos | flechémoslos, flechémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative flechad | dative | flechadme | not used | flechadle | flechadnos | flechaos | flechadles |
| accusative | flechadme | not used | flechadlo, flechadla | flechadnos | flechaos | flechadlos, flechadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative flechen | dative | fléchenme | not used | fléchenle | fléchennos | not used | fléchenles, fléchense |
| accusative | fléchenme | not used | fléchenlo, fléchenla | fléchennos | not used | fléchenlos, fléchenlas, fléchense | |
Further reading
- “flechar”, 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