prohijar
Spanish
Etymology
From pro- + hijo (“son”) + -ar, from Latin prāre (“for”) + fīlius (“son”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾoiˈxaɾ/ [pɾoi̯ˈxaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: prohi‧jar
Verb
prohijar (first-person singular present prohíjo, first-person singular preterite prohijé, past participle prohijado)
- (transitive) to adopt
Conjugation
Conjugation of prohijar (i-í alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of prohijar (i-í 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 prohijar | dative | prohijarme | prohijarte | prohijarle, prohijarse | prohijarnos | prohijaros | prohijarles, prohijarse |
| accusative | prohijarme | prohijarte | prohijarlo, prohijarla, prohijarse | prohijarnos | prohijaros | prohijarlos, prohijarlas, prohijarse | |
| with gerund prohijando | dative | prohijándome | prohijándote | prohijándole, prohijándose | prohijándonos | prohijándoos | prohijándoles, prohijándose |
| accusative | prohijándome | prohijándote | prohijándolo, prohijándola, prohijándose | prohijándonos | prohijándoos | prohijándolos, prohijándolas, prohijándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative prohíja | dative | prohíjame | prohíjate | prohíjale | prohíjanos | not used | prohíjales |
| accusative | prohíjame | prohíjate | prohíjalo, prohíjala | prohíjanos | not used | prohíjalos, prohíjalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative prohijá | dative | prohijame | prohijate | prohijale | prohijanos | not used | prohijales |
| accusative | prohijame | prohijate | prohijalo, prohijala | prohijanos | not used | prohijalos, prohijalas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative prohíje | dative | prohíjeme | not used | prohíjele, prohíjese | prohíjenos | not used | prohíjeles |
| accusative | prohíjeme | not used | prohíjelo, prohíjela, prohíjese | prohíjenos | not used | prohíjelos, prohíjelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative prohijemos | dative | not used | prohijémoste | prohijémosle | prohijémonos | prohijémoos | prohijémosles |
| accusative | not used | prohijémoste | prohijémoslo, prohijémosla | prohijémonos | prohijémoos | prohijémoslos, prohijémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative prohijad | dative | prohijadme | not used | prohijadle | prohijadnos | prohijaos | prohijadles |
| accusative | prohijadme | not used | prohijadlo, prohijadla | prohijadnos | prohijaos | prohijadlos, prohijadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative prohíjen | dative | prohíjenme | not used | prohíjenle | prohíjennos | not used | prohíjenles, prohíjense |
| accusative | prohíjenme | not used | prohíjenlo, prohíjenla | prohíjennos | not used | prohíjenlos, prohíjenlas, prohíjense | |
Related terms
Further reading
- “prohijar”, 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