amacollar

Spanish

Alternative forms

• macollar

Etymology

From a- +‎ macolla (“tuft or clump of plant growth”) +‎ -ar.

Verb

amacollar (first-person singular present amacollo, first-person singular preterite amacollé, past participle amacollado)

1. (intransitive, reflexive, of stems, flowers, tillers, etc.) to grow in clumps or tufts

Conjugation

    Conjugation of amacollar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			amacollar
gerund			amacollando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		amacollado		amacollada
		plural		amacollados		amacolladas
		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	amacollo	amacollastú amacollásvos	amacolla	amacollamos	amacolláis	amacollan
	imperfect	amacollaba	amacollabas	amacollaba	amacollábamos	amacollabais	amacollaban
	preterite	amacollé	amacollaste	amacolló	amacollamos	amacollasteis	amacollaron
	future	amacollaré	amacollarás	amacollará	amacollaremos	amacollaréis	amacollarán
	conditional	amacollaría	amacollarías	amacollaría	amacollaríamos	amacollaríais	amacollarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	amacolle	amacollestú amacollésvos2	amacolle	amacollemos	amacolléis	amacollen
	imperfect (ra)	amacollara	amacollaras	amacollara	amacolláramos	amacollarais	amacollaran
	imperfect (se)	amacollase	amacollases	amacollase	amacollásemos	amacollaseis	amacollasen
	future1	amacollare	amacollares	amacollare	amacolláremos	amacollareis	amacollaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		amacollatú amacollávos	amacolle	amacollemos	amacollad	amacollen
	negative		no amacolles	no amacolle	no amacollemos	no amacolléis	no amacollen

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

Further reading

• “amacollar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28