# aguijonear
## Spanish
### Etymology

From aguijón (“sting; spur”) +‎ -ear.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /aɡixoneˈaɾ/ [a.ɣ̞i.xo.neˈaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: a‧gui‧jo‧ne‧ar

### Verb

aguijonear (first-person singular present aguijoneo, first-person singular preterite aguijoneé, past participle aguijoneado)
* (transitive, of animals) to sting
    Synonym: aguijar
* (transitive) to urge, spur on (press, push, drive)
    Synonyms: aguijar, apresurar, empujar, impulsar, jalear, presionar, urgir

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | aguijonear | aguijonear | aguijonear | aguijonear | aguijonear |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | aguijoneando | aguijoneando | aguijoneando | aguijoneando | aguijoneando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | aguijoneado | aguijoneado | aguijoneada | aguijoneada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | aguijoneados | aguijoneados | aguijoneadas | aguijoneadas |
| | | 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 | aguijoneo | aguijoneas$^{tú}$ aguijoneás$^{vos}$ | aguijonea | aguijoneamos | aguijoneáis | aguijonean |
| indicative | imperfect | aguijoneaba | aguijoneabas | aguijoneaba | aguijoneábamos | aguijoneabais | aguijoneaban |
| indicative | preterite | aguijoneé | aguijoneaste | aguijoneó | aguijoneamos | aguijoneasteis | aguijonearon |
| indicative | future | aguijonearé | aguijonearás | aguijoneará | aguijonearemos | aguijonearéis | aguijonearán |
| indicative | conditional | aguijonearía | aguijonearías | aguijonearía | aguijonearíamos | aguijonearíais | aguijonearían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | aguijonee | aguijonees$^{tú}$ aguijoneés$^{vos2}$ | aguijonee | aguijoneemos | aguijoneéis | aguijoneen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | aguijoneara | aguijonearas | aguijoneara | aguijoneáramos | aguijonearais | aguijonearan |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | aguijonease | aguijoneases | aguijonease | aguijoneásemos | aguijoneaseis | aguijoneasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | aguijoneare | aguijoneares | aguijoneare | aguijoneáremos | aguijoneareis | aguijonearen |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | aguijonea$^{tú}$ aguijoneá$^{vos}$ | aguijonee | aguijoneemos | aguijonead | aguijoneen |
| imperative | negative | | no aguijonees | no aguijonee | no aguijoneemos | no aguijoneéis | no aguijoneen |
$^1$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

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