tupir

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuˈpiɾ/ [t̪uˈpiɾ]
• Rhymes: -iɾ
• Syllabification: tu‧pir

Verb

tupir (first-person singular present tupo, first-person singular preterite tupí, past participle tupido)

1. (transitive) to pack tight; to stuff
2. (reflexive) to stuff one's face

Conjugation

    Conjugation of tupir (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			tupir
gerund			tupiendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		tupido		tupida
		plural		tupidos		tupidas
		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	tupo	tupestú tupísvos	tupe	tupimos	tupís	tupen
	imperfect	tupía	tupías	tupía	tupíamos	tupíais	tupían
	preterite	tupí	tupiste	tupió	tupimos	tupisteis	tupieron
	future	tupiré	tupirás	tupirá	tupiremos	tupiréis	tupirán
	conditional	tupiría	tupirías	tupiría	tupiríamos	tupiríais	tupirían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	tupa	tupastú tupásvos2	tupa	tupamos	tupáis	tupan
	imperfect (ra)	tupiera	tupieras	tupiera	tupiéramos	tupierais	tupieran
	imperfect (se)	tupiese	tupieses	tupiese	tupiésemos	tupieseis	tupiesen
	future1	tupiere	tupieres	tupiere	tupiéremos	tupiereis	tupieren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		tupetú tupívos	tupa	tupamos	tupid	tupan
	negative		no tupas	no tupa	no tupamos	no tupáis	no tupan

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

    Selected combined forms of tupir

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 tupir	dative	tupirme	tupirte	tupirle, tupirse	tupirnos	tupiros	tupirles, tupirse
	accusative	tupirme	tupirte	tupirlo, tupirla, tupirse	tupirnos	tupiros	tupirlos, tupirlas, tupirse
with gerund tupiendo	dative	tupiéndome	tupiéndote	tupiéndole, tupiéndose	tupiéndonos	tupiéndoos	tupiéndoles, tupiéndose
	accusative	tupiéndome	tupiéndote	tupiéndolo, tupiéndola, tupiéndose	tupiéndonos	tupiéndoos	tupiéndolos, tupiéndolas, tupiéndose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative tupe	dative	túpeme	túpete	túpele	túpenos	not used	túpeles
	accusative	túpeme	túpete	túpelo, túpela	túpenos	not used	túpelos, túpelas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative tupí	dative	tupime	tupite	tupile	tupinos	not used	tupiles
	accusative	tupime	tupite	tupilo, tupila	tupinos	not used	tupilos, tupilas
with formal second-person singular imperative tupa	dative	túpame	not used	túpale, túpase	túpanos	not used	túpales
	accusative	túpame	not used	túpalo, túpala, túpase	túpanos	not used	túpalos, túpalas
with first-person plural imperative tupamos	dative	not used	tupámoste	tupámosle	tupámonos	tupámoos	tupámosles
	accusative	not used	tupámoste	tupámoslo, tupámosla	tupámonos	tupámoos	tupámoslos, tupámoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative tupid	dative	tupidme	not used	tupidle	tupidnos	tupíos	tupidles
	accusative	tupidme	not used	tupidlo, tupidla	tupidnos	tupíos	tupidlos, tupidlas
with formal second-person plural imperative tupan	dative	túpanme	not used	túpanle	túpannos	not used	túpanles, túpanse
	accusative	túpanme	not used	túpanlo, túpanla	túpannos	not used	túpanlos, túpanlas, túpanse

Further reading

• “tupir”, 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