# chochear
## Galician
### Etymology

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### Verb

chochear (first-person singular present chocheo, first-person singular preterite chocheei, past participle chocheado) chochear (first-person singular present chocheio, first-person singular preterite chocheei, past participle chocheado, reintegrationist norm)
* to be fond of (with prepositions con or por)
* to be senile

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

## Spanish
### Etymology

From chocho +‎ -ear.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /t͡ʃot͡ʃeˈaɾ/ [t͡ʃo.t͡ʃeˈaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: cho‧che‧ar

### Verb

chochear (first-person singular present chocheo, first-person singular preterite chocheé, past participle chocheado)
* (intransitive, colloquial) to be senile, to be in one's dotage

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | chochear | chochear | chochear | chochear | chochear |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | chocheando | chocheando | chocheando | chocheando | chocheando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | chocheado | chocheado | chocheada | chocheada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | chocheados | chocheados | chocheadas | chocheadas |
| | | 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 | chocheo | chocheas$^{tú}$ chocheás$^{vos}$ | chochea | chocheamos | chocheáis | chochean |
| indicative | imperfect | chocheaba | chocheabas | chocheaba | chocheábamos | chocheabais | chocheaban |
| indicative | preterite | chocheé | chocheaste | chocheó | chocheamos | chocheasteis | chochearon |
| indicative | future | chochearé | chochearás | chocheará | chochearemos | chochearéis | chochearán |
| indicative | conditional | chochearía | chochearías | chochearía | chochearíamos | chochearíais | chochearían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | chochee | chochees$^{tú}$ chocheés$^{vos2}$ | chochee | chocheemos | chocheéis | chocheen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | chocheara | chochearas | chocheara | chocheáramos | chochearais | chochearan |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | chochease | chocheases | chochease | chocheásemos | chocheaseis | chocheasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | chocheare | chocheares | chocheare | chocheáremos | chocheareis | chochearen |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | chochea$^{tú}$ chocheá$^{vos}$ | chochee | chocheemos | chochead | chocheen |
| imperative | negative | | no chochees | no chochee | no chocheemos | no chocheéis | no chocheen |
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

### Further reading

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