excarcelar

Spanish

Etymology

From ex- +‎ cárcel +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /eɡskaɾθeˈlaɾ/ [eɣ̞s.kaɾ.θeˈlaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /eɡskaɾseˈlaɾ/ [eɣ̞s.kaɾ.seˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ex‧car‧ce‧lar

Verb

excarcelar (first-person singular present excarcelo, first-person singular preterite excarcelé, past participle excarcelado)

1. to release, let go (from prison)

   Antonym: encarcelar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of excarcelar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			excarcelar
gerund			excarcelando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		excarcelado		excarcelada
		plural		excarcelados		excarceladas
		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	excarcelo	excarcelastú excarcelásvos	excarcela	excarcelamos	excarceláis	excarcelan
	imperfect	excarcelaba	excarcelabas	excarcelaba	excarcelábamos	excarcelabais	excarcelaban
	preterite	excarcelé	excarcelaste	excarceló	excarcelamos	excarcelasteis	excarcelaron
	future	excarcelaré	excarcelarás	excarcelará	excarcelaremos	excarcelaréis	excarcelarán
	conditional	excarcelaría	excarcelarías	excarcelaría	excarcelaríamos	excarcelaríais	excarcelarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	excarcele	excarcelestú excarcelésvos2	excarcele	excarcelemos	excarceléis	excarcelen
	imperfect (ra)	excarcelara	excarcelaras	excarcelara	excarceláramos	excarcelarais	excarcelaran
	imperfect (se)	excarcelase	excarcelases	excarcelase	excarcelásemos	excarcelaseis	excarcelasen
	future1	excarcelare	excarcelares	excarcelare	excarceláremos	excarcelareis	excarcelaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		excarcelatú excarcelávos	excarcele	excarcelemos	excarcelad	excarcelen
	negative		no excarceles	no excarcele	no excarcelemos	no excarceléis	no excarcelen

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

    Selected combined forms of excarcelar

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 excarcelar	dative	excarcelarme	excarcelarte	excarcelarle, excarcelarse	excarcelarnos	excarcelaros	excarcelarles, excarcelarse
	accusative	excarcelarme	excarcelarte	excarcelarlo, excarcelarla, excarcelarse	excarcelarnos	excarcelaros	excarcelarlos, excarcelarlas, excarcelarse
with gerund excarcelando	dative	excarcelándome	excarcelándote	excarcelándole, excarcelándose	excarcelándonos	excarcelándoos	excarcelándoles, excarcelándose
	accusative	excarcelándome	excarcelándote	excarcelándolo, excarcelándola, excarcelándose	excarcelándonos	excarcelándoos	excarcelándolos, excarcelándolas, excarcelándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative excarcela	dative	excarcélame	excarcélate	excarcélale	excarcélanos	not used	excarcélales
	accusative	excarcélame	excarcélate	excarcélalo, excarcélala	excarcélanos	not used	excarcélalos, excarcélalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative excarcelá	dative	excarcelame	excarcelate	excarcelale	excarcelanos	not used	excarcelales
	accusative	excarcelame	excarcelate	excarcelalo, excarcelala	excarcelanos	not used	excarcelalos, excarcelalas
with formal second-person singular imperative excarcele	dative	excarcéleme	not used	excarcélele, excarcélese	excarcélenos	not used	excarcéleles
	accusative	excarcéleme	not used	excarcélelo, excarcélela, excarcélese	excarcélenos	not used	excarcélelos, excarcélelas
with first-person plural imperative excarcelemos	dative	not used	excarcelémoste	excarcelémosle	excarcelémonos	excarcelémoos	excarcelémosles
	accusative	not used	excarcelémoste	excarcelémoslo, excarcelémosla	excarcelémonos	excarcelémoos	excarcelémoslos, excarcelémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative excarcelad	dative	excarceladme	not used	excarceladle	excarceladnos	excarcelaos	excarceladles
	accusative	excarceladme	not used	excarceladlo, excarceladla	excarceladnos	excarcelaos	excarceladlos, excarceladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative excarcelen	dative	excarcélenme	not used	excarcélenle	excarcélennos	not used	excarcélenles, excarcélense
	accusative	excarcélenme	not used	excarcélenlo, excarcélenla	excarcélennos	not used	excarcélenlos, excarcélenlas, excarcélense

Further reading

• “excarcelar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10