amasar

Spanish

Etymology

From masa (“dough”), from Latin massa, from Ancient Greek μᾶζα (maza, “bread”).

Verb

amasar (first-person singular present amaso, first-person singular preterite amasé, past participle amasado)

1. to knead

Conjugation

    Conjugation of amasar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			amasar
gerund			amasando
past participle			amasado
		singular			plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		yo	tú	él/ella usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	amaso	amasas	amasa	amasamos	amasáis	amasan
	imperfect	amasaba	amasabas	amasaba	amasábamos	amasabais	amasaban
	preterite	amasé	amasaste	amasó	amasamos	amasasteis	amasaron
	future	amasaré	amasarás	amasará	amasaremos	amasaréis	amasarán
	conditional	amasaría	amasarías	amasaría	amasaríamos	amasaríais	amasarían
subjunctive		yo	tú	él/ella usted	nosotros	vosotros	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	amase	amases	amase	amasemos	amaséis	amasen
	imperfect (ra)	amasara	amasaras	amasara	amasáramos	amasarais	amasaran
	imperfect (se)	amasase	amasases	amasase	amasásemos	amasaseis	amasasen
	future	amasare	amasares	amasare	amasáremos	amasareis	amasaren
imperative		—	tú	usted	nosotros	vosotros	ustedes
	affirmative		amasa	amase	amasemos	amasad	amasen
	negative		no amases	no amase	no amasemos	no amaséis	no amasen

Synonyms

• (to knead): masar, heñir, sobar

Derived terms

• amasadero
• amasadera
• amasadora
• pan amasado

Related terms

• masa