rochar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /roˈt͡ʃaɾ/ [roˈt͡ʃaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ro‧char

Verb

rochar (first-person singular present rocho, first-person singular preterite roché, past participle rochado)

1. (agriculture) to clear of brush/shrubs

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rochar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			rochar
gerund			rochando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		rochado		rochada
		plural		rochados		rochadas
		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	rocho	rochastú rochásvos	rocha	rochamos	rocháis	rochan
	imperfect	rochaba	rochabas	rochaba	rochábamos	rochabais	rochaban
	preterite	roché	rochaste	rochó	rochamos	rochasteis	rocharon
	future	rocharé	rocharás	rochará	rocharemos	rocharéis	rocharán
	conditional	rocharía	rocharías	rocharía	rocharíamos	rocharíais	rocharían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	roche	rochestú rochésvos2	roche	rochemos	rochéis	rochen
	imperfect (ra)	rochara	rocharas	rochara	rocháramos	rocharais	rocharan
	imperfect (se)	rochase	rochases	rochase	rochásemos	rochaseis	rochasen
	future1	rochare	rochares	rochare	rocháremos	rochareis	rocharen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		rochatú rochávos	roche	rochemos	rochad	rochen
	negative		no roches	no roche	no rochemos	no rochéis	no rochen

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

    Selected combined forms of rochar

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 rochar
	dative	rocharme	rocharte	rocharle, rocharse	rocharnos	rocharos	rocharles, rocharse
	accusative	rocharme	rocharte	rocharlo, rocharla, rocharse	rocharnos	rocharos	rocharlos, rocharlas, rocharse
with gerund rochando
	dative	rochándome	rochándote	rochándole, rochándose	rochándonos	rochándoos	rochándoles, rochándose
	accusative	rochándome	rochándote	rochándolo, rochándola, rochándose	rochándonos	rochándoos	rochándolos, rochándolas, rochándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative rocha
	dative	róchame	róchate	róchale	róchanos	not used	róchales
	accusative	róchame	róchate	róchalo, róchala	róchanos	not used	róchalos, róchalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative rochá
	dative	rochame	rochate	rochale	rochanos	not used	rochales
	accusative	rochame	rochate	rochalo, rochala	rochanos	not used	rochalos, rochalas
with formal second-person singular imperative roche
	dative	rócheme	not used	róchele, róchese	róchenos	not used	rócheles
	accusative	rócheme	not used	róchelo, róchela, róchese	róchenos	not used	róchelos, róchelas
with first-person plural imperative rochemos
	dative	not used	rochémoste	rochémosle	rochémonos	rochémoos	rochémosles
	accusative	not used	rochémoste	rochémoslo, rochémosla	rochémonos	rochémoos	rochémoslos, rochémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative rochad
	dative	rochadme	not used	rochadle	rochadnos	rochaos	rochadles
	accusative	rochadme	not used	rochadlo, rochadla	rochadnos	rochaos	rochadlos, rochadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative rochen
	dative	róchenme	not used	róchenle	róchennos	not used	róchenles, róchense
	accusative	róchenme	not used	róchenlo, róchenla	róchennos	not used	róchenlos, róchenlas, róchense

Further reading

• “rochar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16