# sementar
## Asturian
### Verb

sementar (first-person singular indicative present semento, past participle sementáu)
* Alternative form of semar

#### Conjugation
## Galician
### Etymology

14th century. From semente.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /semenˈtaɾ/

### Verb

sementar (first-person singular present semento, first-person singular preterite sementei, past participle sementado)
* to sow
    Quen ao sementar é mesquiño, pr'a seitura escusa fouciño.The one who is miserable sowing, won't need a sickle for the harvest. (proverb)

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Related terms

* semente
* sementeira
* sementeiro

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “sementar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “sement”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “sementar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* “sementar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “sementar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “sementar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /semenˈtaɾ/ [se.mẽn̪ˈt̪aɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: se‧men‧tar

### Verb

sementar (first-person singular present semiento, first-person singular preterite sementé, past participle sementado)
* to sow

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | sementar | sementar | sementar | sementar | sementar |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | sementando | sementando | sementando | sementando | sementando |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | sementado | sementado | sementada | sementada |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | sementados | sementados | sementadas | sementadas |
| | | 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 | semiento | semientas$^{tú}$ sementás$^{vos}$ | semienta | sementamos | sementáis | semientan |
| indicative | imperfect | sementaba | sementabas | sementaba | sementábamos | sementabais | sementaban |
| indicative | preterite | sementé | sementaste | sementó | sementamos | sementasteis | sementaron |
| indicative | future | sementaré | sementarás | sementará | sementaremos | sementaréis | sementarán |
| indicative | conditional | sementaría | sementarías | sementaría | sementaríamos | sementaríais | sementarían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | semiente | semientes$^{tú}$ sementés$^{vos2}$ | semiente | sementemos | sementéis | semienten |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | sementara | sementaras | sementara | sementáramos | sementarais | sementaran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | sementase | sementases | sementase | sementásemos | sementaseis | sementasen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | sementare | sementares | sementare | sementáremos | sementareis | sementaren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | semienta$^{tú}$ sementá$^{vos}$ | semiente | sementemos | sementad | semienten |
| imperative | negative | | no semientes | no semiente | no sementemos | no sementéis | no semienten |
$^1$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

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