# aquellar
## Spanish
### Etymology

From aquello (“that (over ther)”) +‎ -ar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /akeˈʝaɾ/ [a.keˈʝaɾ]
* IPA: (most of Spain and Latin America) /akeˈʝaɾ/ [a.keˈʝaɾ]
* IPA: (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /akeˈʎaɾ/ [a.keˈʎaɾ]
* IPA: (Buenos Aires and environs) /akeˈʃaɾ/ [a.keˈʃaɾ]
* IPA: (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /akeˈʒaɾ/ [a.keˈʒaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: a‧que‧llar

### Verb

aquellar (first-person singular present aquello, first-person singular preterite aquellé, past participle aquellado)
* (transitive, colloquial, obsolete) Used as a placeholder for any verb, usually when the speaker doesn't remember it, doesn't know it, or attempts to avoid it.
    Él aquelló toda la casa.He cleaned the entire house.
    Aquellá lo que tiraste, rápido.Pick up what you dropped, quickly.
** 1989, Marcial Morera Pérez, “El verbo español «aquellar»: su definición semántica”, in Anuario del Archivo Histórico Insular de Fuerteventura‎, number 2, page 241:Aquella planchita hay que aquellarla para el otro ladoWe need to move that slab to the other side.
* (pronominal, colloquial, obsolete) Used as a subsitution of any verb, usually when the speaker doesn't remember it, doesn't know it, or attempts to avoid it.

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | aquellar | aquellar | aquellar | aquellar | aquellar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | aquellando | aquellando | aquellando | aquellando | aquellando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | aquellado | aquellado | aquellada | aquellada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | aquellados | aquellados | aquelladas | aquelladas |
| | | 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 | aquello | aquellas$^{tú}$ aquellás$^{vos}$ | aquella | aquellamos | aquelláis | aquellan |
| indicative | imperfect | aquellaba | aquellabas | aquellaba | aquellábamos | aquellabais | aquellaban |
| indicative | preterite | aquellé | aquellaste | aquelló | aquellamos | aquellasteis | aquellaron |
| indicative | future | aquellaré | aquellarás | aquellará | aquellaremos | aquellaréis | aquellarán |
| indicative | conditional | aquellaría | aquellarías | aquellaría | aquellaríamos | aquellaríais | aquellarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | aquelle | aquelles$^{tú}$ aquellés$^{vos2}$ | aquelle | aquellemos | aquelléis | aquellen |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | aquellara | aquellaras | aquellara | aquelláramos | aquellarais | aquellaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | aquellase | aquellases | aquellase | aquellásemos | aquellaseis | aquellasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | aquellare | aquellares | aquellare | aquelláremos | aquellareis | aquellaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | aquella$^{tú}$ aquellá$^{vos}$ | aquelle | aquellemos | aquellad | aquellen |
| imperative | negative | | no aquelles | no aquelle | no aquellemos | no aquelléis | no aquellen |
$^1$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

* “aquellar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
* El verbo español "aquellar": su definición semántica