agriar

Spanish

Etymology

Probably from a Vulgar Latin *acriāre, from Latin acer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈɡɾjaɾ/ [aˈɣ̞ɾjaɾ]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧griar

Verb

agriar (first-person singular present agrío or agrio, first-person singular preterite agrié, past participle agriado)

1. (transitive) to sour, embitter

Conjugation

    Conjugation of agriar (i-í alternation or non-alternating) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			agriar
gerund			agriando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		agriado		agriada
		plural		agriados		agriadas
		singular			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
	present	agrío, agrio	agrías, agriastú agriásvos	agría, agria	agriamos	agriáis	agrían, agrian
	imperfect	agriaba	agriabas	agriaba	agriábamos	agriabais	agriaban
	preterite	agrié	agriaste	agrió	agriamos	agriasteis	agriaron
	future	agriaré	agriarás	agriará	agriaremos	agriaréis	agriarán
	conditional	agriaría	agriarías	agriaría	agriaríamos	agriaríais	agriarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	agríe, agrie	agríes, agriestú agriésvos2	agríe, agrie	agriemos	agriéis	agríen, agrien
	imperfect (ra)	agriara	agriaras	agriara	agriáramos	agriarais	agriaran
	imperfect (se)	agriase	agriases	agriase	agriásemos	agriaseis	agriasen
	future1	agriare	agriares	agriare	agriáremos	agriareis	agriaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		agría, agriatú agriávos	agríe, agrie	agriemos	agriad	agríen, agrien
	negative		no agríes, no agries	no agríe, no agrie	no agriemos	no agriéis	no agríen, no agrien

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of agriar (i-í alternation or non-alternating)

These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
with infinitive agriar
	dative	agriarme	agriarte	agriarle, agriarse	agriarnos	agriaros	agriarles, agriarse
	accusative	agriarme	agriarte	agriarlo, agriarla, agriarse	agriarnos	agriaros	agriarlos, agriarlas, agriarse
with gerund agriando
	dative	agriándome	agriándote	agriándole, agriándose	agriándonos	agriándoos	agriándoles, agriándose
	accusative	agriándome	agriándote	agriándolo, agriándola, agriándose	agriándonos	agriándoos	agriándolos, agriándolas, agriándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative agría, agria
	dative	agríame, ágriame	agríate, ágriate	agríale, ágriale	agríanos, ágrianos	not used	agríales, ágriales
	accusative	agríame, ágriame	agríate, ágriate	agríalo, ágrialo, agríala, ágriala	agríanos, ágrianos	not used	agríalos, ágrialos, agríalas, ágrialas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative agriá
	dative	agriame	agriate	agriale	agrianos	not used	agriales
	accusative	agriame	agriate	agrialo, agriala	agrianos	not used	agrialos, agrialas
with formal second-person singular imperative agríe, agrie
	dative	agríeme, ágrieme	not used	agríele, ágriele, agríese, ágriese	agríenos, ágrienos	not used	agríeles, ágrieles
	accusative	agríeme, ágrieme	not used	agríelo, ágrielo, agríela, ágriela, agríese, ágriese	agríenos, ágrienos	not used	agríelos, ágrielos, agríelas, ágrielas
with first-person plural imperative agriemos
	dative	not used	agriémoste	agriémosle	agriémonos	agriémoos	agriémosles
	accusative	not used	agriémoste	agriémoslo, agriémosla	agriémonos	agriémoos	agriémoslos, agriémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative agriad
	dative	agriadme	not used	agriadle	agriadnos	agriaos	agriadles
	accusative	agriadme	not used	agriadlo, agriadla	agriadnos	agriaos	agriadlos, agriadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative agríen, agrien
	dative	agríenme, ágrienme	not used	agríenle, ágrienle	agríennos, ágriennos	not used	agríenles, ágrienles, agríense, ágriense
	accusative	agríenme, ágrienme	not used	agríenlo, ágrienlo, agríenla, ágrienla	agríennos, ágriennos	not used	agríenlos, ágrienlos, agríenlas, ágrienlas, agríense, ágriense

Related terms

• agrio

 

Further reading

• “agriar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28