amartillar

Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ martillo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /amaɾtiˈʝaɾ/ [a.maɾ.t̪iˈʝaɾ]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /amaɾtiˈʝaɾ/ [a.maɾ.t̪iˈʝaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /amaɾtiˈʎaɾ/ [a.maɾ.t̪iˈʎaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /amaɾtiˈʃaɾ/ [a.maɾ.t̪iˈʃaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /amaɾtiˈʒaɾ/ [a.maɾ.t̪iˈʒaɾ]

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧mar‧ti‧llar

Verb

amartillar (first-person singular present amartillo, first-person singular preterite amartillé, past participle amartillado)

1. (transitive) to hammer

   Synonym: martillar

2. (transitive) to cock (a gun)
3. (transitive, figurative) to nail down, to secure

Conjugation

    Conjugation of amartillar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			amartillar
gerund			amartillando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		amartillado		amartillada
		plural		amartillados		amartilladas
		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	amartillo	amartillastú amartillásvos	amartilla	amartillamos	amartilláis	amartillan
	imperfect	amartillaba	amartillabas	amartillaba	amartillábamos	amartillabais	amartillaban
	preterite	amartillé	amartillaste	amartilló	amartillamos	amartillasteis	amartillaron
	future	amartillaré	amartillarás	amartillará	amartillaremos	amartillaréis	amartillarán
	conditional	amartillaría	amartillarías	amartillaría	amartillaríamos	amartillaríais	amartillarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	amartille	amartillestú amartillésvos2	amartille	amartillemos	amartilléis	amartillen
	imperfect (ra)	amartillara	amartillaras	amartillara	amartilláramos	amartillarais	amartillaran
	imperfect (se)	amartillase	amartillases	amartillase	amartillásemos	amartillaseis	amartillasen
	future1	amartillare	amartillares	amartillare	amartilláremos	amartillareis	amartillaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		amartillatú amartillávos	amartille	amartillemos	amartillad	amartillen
	negative		no amartilles	no amartille	no amartillemos	no amartilléis	no amartillen

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

    Selected combined forms of amartillar

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 amartillar
	dative	amartillarme	amartillarte	amartillarle, amartillarse	amartillarnos	amartillaros	amartillarles, amartillarse
	accusative	amartillarme	amartillarte	amartillarlo, amartillarla, amartillarse	amartillarnos	amartillaros	amartillarlos, amartillarlas, amartillarse
with gerund amartillando
	dative	amartillándome	amartillándote	amartillándole, amartillándose	amartillándonos	amartillándoos	amartillándoles, amartillándose
	accusative	amartillándome	amartillándote	amartillándolo, amartillándola, amartillándose	amartillándonos	amartillándoos	amartillándolos, amartillándolas, amartillándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative amartilla
	dative	amartíllame	amartíllate	amartíllale	amartíllanos	not used	amartíllales
	accusative	amartíllame	amartíllate	amartíllalo, amartíllala	amartíllanos	not used	amartíllalos, amartíllalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative amartillá
	dative	amartillame	amartillate	amartillale	amartillanos	not used	amartillales
	accusative	amartillame	amartillate	amartillalo, amartillala	amartillanos	not used	amartillalos, amartillalas
with formal second-person singular imperative amartille
	dative	amartílleme	not used	amartíllele, amartíllese	amartíllenos	not used	amartílleles
	accusative	amartílleme	not used	amartíllelo, amartíllela, amartíllese	amartíllenos	not used	amartíllelos, amartíllelas
with first-person plural imperative amartillemos
	dative	not used	amartillémoste	amartillémosle	amartillémonos	amartillémoos	amartillémosles
	accusative	not used	amartillémoste	amartillémoslo, amartillémosla	amartillémonos	amartillémoos	amartillémoslos, amartillémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative amartillad
	dative	amartilladme	not used	amartilladle	amartilladnos	amartillaos	amartilladles
	accusative	amartilladme	not used	amartilladlo, amartilladla	amartilladnos	amartillaos	amartilladlos, amartilladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative amartillen
	dative	amartíllenme	not used	amartíllenle	amartíllennos	not used	amartíllenles, amartíllense
	accusative	amartíllenme	not used	amartíllenlo, amartíllenla	amartíllennos	not used	amartíllenlos, amartíllenlas, amartíllense

Further reading

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