# despabilar
## Spanish
### Etymology

From des- +‎ pabilo +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /despabiˈlaɾ/ [d̪es.pa.β̞iˈlaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: des‧pa‧bi‧lar

### Verb

despabilar (first-person singular present despabilo, first-person singular preterite despabilé, past participle despabilado)
* to snuff (a candle)
    Synonym: espabilar
* to wake up, stir up, awaken
    Synonym: espabilar
* to kick into action, kick into shape
    Synonym: espabilar
* to knock out, churn out (do something quickly)
    Synonym: espabilar

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | despabilar | despabilar | despabilar | despabilar | despabilar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | despabilando | despabilando | despabilando | despabilando | despabilando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | despabilado | despabilado | despabilada | despabilada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | despabilados | despabilados | despabiladas | despabiladas |
| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | 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 |
| indicative | present | despabilo | despabilas$^{tú}$ despabilás$^{vos}$ | despabila | despabilamos | despabiláis | despabilan |
| indicative | imperfect | despabilaba | despabilabas | despabilaba | despabilábamos | despabilabais | despabilaban |
| indicative | preterite | despabilé | despabilaste | despabiló | despabilamos | despabilasteis | despabilaron |
| indicative | future | despabilaré | despabilarás | despabilará | despabilaremos | despabilaréis | despabilarán |
| indicative | conditional | despabilaría | despabilarías | despabilaría | despabilaríamos | despabilaríais | despabilarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | despabile | despabiles$^{tú}$ despabilés$^{vos2}$ | despabile | despabilemos | despabiléis | despabilen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | despabilara | despabilaras | despabilara | despabiláramos | despabilarais | despabilaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | despabilase | despabilases | despabilase | despabilásemos | despabilaseis | despabilasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | despabilare | despabilares | despabilare | despabiláremos | despabilareis | despabilaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | despabila$^{tú}$ despabilá$^{vos}$ | despabile | despabilemos | despabilad | despabilen |
| imperative | negative | | no despabiles | no despabile | no despabilemos | no despabiléis | no despabilen |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

### Further reading

* “despabilar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014