fregotear

Spanish

Etymology

From fregar +‎ -ote.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɾeɡoteˈaɾ/ [fɾe.ɣ̞o.t̪eˈaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: fre‧go‧te‧ar

Verb

fregotear (first-person singular present fregoteo, first-person singular preterite fregoteé, past participle fregoteado)

(colloquial) to scrub; to give a quick scrubbing

Conjugation

Conjugation of fregotear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			fregotear
gerund			fregoteando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		fregoteado		fregoteada
		plural		fregoteados		fregoteadas
		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	fregoteo	fregoteas^{^tú} fregoteás^{^vos}	fregotea	fregoteamos	fregoteáis	fregotean
	imperfect	fregoteaba	fregoteabas	fregoteaba	fregoteábamos	fregoteabais	fregoteaban
	preterite	fregoteé	fregoteaste	fregoteó	fregoteamos	fregoteasteis	fregotearon
	future	fregotearé	fregotearás	fregoteará	fregotearemos	fregotearéis	fregotearán
	conditional	fregotearía	fregotearías	fregotearía	fregotearíamos	fregotearíais	fregotearían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	fregotee	fregotees^{^tú} fregoteés^{^vos²}	fregotee	fregoteemos	fregoteéis	fregoteen
	imperfect (ra)	fregoteara	fregotearas	fregoteara	fregoteáramos	fregotearais	fregotearan
	imperfect (se)	fregotease	fregoteases	fregotease	fregoteásemos	fregoteaseis	fregoteasen
	future¹	fregoteare	fregoteares	fregoteare	fregoteáremos	fregoteareis	fregotearen

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		fregotea^{^tú} fregoteá^{^vos}	fregotee	fregoteemos	fregotead	fregoteen
	negative		no fregotees	no fregotee	no fregoteemos	no fregoteéis	no fregoteen

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

Selected combined forms of fregotear

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 fregotear	dative	fregotearme	fregotearte	fregotearle, fregotearse	fregotearnos	fregotearos	fregotearles, fregotearse
with infinitive fregotear	accusative	fregotearme	fregotearte	fregotearlo, fregotearla, fregotearse	fregotearnos	fregotearos	fregotearlos, fregotearlas, fregotearse

with gerund fregoteando	dative	fregoteándome	fregoteándote	fregoteándole, fregoteándose	fregoteándonos	fregoteándoos	fregoteándoles, fregoteándose
with gerund fregoteando	accusative	fregoteándome	fregoteándote	fregoteándolo, fregoteándola, fregoteándose	fregoteándonos	fregoteándoos	fregoteándolos, fregoteándolas, fregoteándose

with informal second-person singular tú imperative fregotea	dative	fregotéame	fregotéate	fregotéale	fregotéanos	not used	fregotéales
with informal second-person singular tú imperative fregotea	accusative	fregotéame	fregotéate	fregotéalo, fregotéala	fregotéanos	not used	fregotéalos, fregotéalas

with informal second-person singular vos imperative fregoteá	dative	fregoteame	fregoteate	fregoteale	fregoteanos	not used	fregoteales
	accusative	fregoteame	fregoteate	fregotealo, fregoteala	fregoteanos	not used	fregotealos, fregotealas

with formal second-person singular imperative fregotee	dative	fregotéeme	not used	fregotéele, fregotéese	fregotéenos	not used	fregotéeles
with formal second-person singular imperative fregotee	accusative	fregotéeme	not used	fregotéelo, fregotéela, fregotéese	fregotéenos	not used	fregotéelos, fregotéelas

with first-person plural imperative fregoteemos	dative	not used	fregoteémoste	fregoteémosle	fregoteémonos	fregoteémoos	fregoteémosles
with first-person plural imperative fregoteemos	accusative	not used	fregoteémoste	fregoteémoslo, fregoteémosla	fregoteémonos	fregoteémoos	fregoteémoslos, fregoteémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative fregotead	dative	fregoteadme	not used	fregoteadle	fregoteadnos	fregoteaos	fregoteadles
with informal second-person plural imperative fregotead	accusative	fregoteadme	not used	fregoteadlo, fregoteadla	fregoteadnos	fregoteaos	fregoteadlos, fregoteadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative fregoteen	dative	fregotéenme	not used	fregotéenle	fregotéennos	not used	fregotéenles, fregotéense
with formal second-person plural imperative fregoteen	accusative	fregotéenme	not used	fregotéenlo, fregotéenla	fregotéennos	not used	fregotéenlos, fregotéenlas, fregotéense

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