# zabullir
## Spanish
### Etymology

From older çabullir, from Old Spanish çabollir, çobollir, from older sobollir, sebollir, sebellir, from Vulgar Latin sepellīre~*sepullīre (“bury”), from Latin sepelīre. First syllable appears to have been influenced by semantically-related words words such as zapuzar (“submerge”) and zahondar (“sink”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /θabuˈʝiɾ/ [θa.β̞uˈʝiɾ]
* IPA: (most of Spain) /θabuˈʝiɾ/ [θa.β̞uˈʝiɾ]
* IPA: (rural northern Spain) /θabuˈʎiɾ/ [θa.β̞uˈʎiɾ]
* IPA: (Latin America) /sabuˈʝiɾ/ [sa.β̞uˈʝiɾ]
* IPA: (most of Latin America) /sabuˈʝiɾ/ [sa.β̞uˈʝiɾ]
* IPA: (Andes Mountains, Philippines) /sabuˈʎiɾ/ [sa.β̞uˈʎiɾ]
* IPA: (Buenos Aires and environs) /sabuˈʃiɾ/ [sa.β̞uˈʃiɾ]
* IPA: (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /sabuˈʒiɾ/ [sa.β̞uˈʒiɾ]
* Rhymes: -iɾ
* Syllabification: za‧bu‧llir

### Verb

zabullir (first-person singular present zabullo, first-person singular preterite zabullí, past participle zabullido)
* (transitive) to submerge
    Synonyms: sumergir, sumir

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | infinitive | zabullir | zabullir | zabullir | zabullir | zabullir |
| gerund | gerund | gerund | zabullendo | zabullendo | zabullendo | zabullendo | zabullendo |
| past participle | past participle | | | masculine | masculine | feminine | feminine |
| past participle | past participle | singular | singular | zabullido | zabullido | zabullida | zabullida |
| past participle | past participle | plural | plural | zabullidos | zabullidos | zabullidas | zabullidas |
| | | 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 | zabullo | zabulles$^{tú}$ zabullís$^{vos}$ | zabulle | zabullimos | zabullís | zabullen |
| indicative | imperfect | zabullía | zabullías | zabullía | zabullíamos | zabullíais | zabullían |
| indicative | preterite | zabullí | zabulliste | zabulló | zabullimos | zabullisteis | zabulleron |
| indicative | future | zabulliré | zabullirás | zabullirá | zabulliremos | zabulliréis | zabullirán |
| indicative | conditional | zabulliría | zabullirías | zabulliría | zabulliríamos | zabulliríais | zabullirían |
| subjunctive | | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes |
| subjunctive | present | zabulla | zabullas$^{tú}$ zabullás$^{vos2}$ | zabulla | zabullamos | zabulláis | zabullan |
| subjunctive | imperfect (ra) | zabullera | zabulleras | zabullera | zabulléramos | zabullerais | zabulleran |
| subjunctive | imperfect (se) | zabullese | zabulleses | zabullese | zabullésemos | zabulleseis | zabullesen |
| subjunctive | future$^1$ | zabullere | zabulleres | zabullere | zabulléremos | zabullereis | zabulleren |
| imperative | | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes |
| imperative | affirmative | | zabulle$^{tú}$ zabullí$^{vos}$ | zabulla | zabullamos | zabullid | zabullan |
| imperative | negative | | no zabullas | no zabulla | no zabullamos | no zabulláis | no zabullan |
$^1$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.

### References

* ↑ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1991) “zambullir”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes VI (Y–Z), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 61

### Further reading

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