carterear

Spanish

Etymology

From cartera +‎ -ear.

Verb

carterear (first-person singular present cartereo, first-person singular preterite cartereé, past participle cartereado)

1. (El Salvador, Costa Rica, transitive) to pickpocket

Conjugation

    Conjugation of carterear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			carterear
gerund			cartereando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		cartereado		cartereada
		plural		cartereados		cartereadas
		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	cartereo	cartereastú cartereásvos	carterea	cartereamos	cartereáis	carterean
	imperfect	cartereaba	cartereabas	cartereaba	cartereábamos	cartereabais	cartereaban
	preterite	cartereé	cartereaste	cartereó	cartereamos	cartereasteis	carterearon
	future	carterearé	carterearás	cartereará	carterearemos	carterearéis	carterearán
	conditional	carterearía	carterearías	carterearía	carterearíamos	carterearíais	carterearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	carteree	cartereestú cartereésvos2	carteree	cartereemos	cartereéis	cartereen
	imperfect (ra)	cartereara	carterearas	cartereara	cartereáramos	carterearais	carterearan
	imperfect (se)	carterease	cartereases	carterease	cartereásemos	cartereaseis	cartereasen
	future1	cartereare	cartereares	cartereare	cartereáremos	cartereareis	carterearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		cartereatú cartereávos	carteree	cartereemos	carteread	cartereen
	negative		no carterees	no carteree	no cartereemos	no cartereéis	no cartereen

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

    Selected combined forms of carterear

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 carterear
	dative	carterearme	carterearte	carterearle, carterearse	carterearnos	carterearos	carterearles, carterearse
	accusative	carterearme	carterearte	carterearlo, carterearla, carterearse	carterearnos	carterearos	carterearlos, carterearlas, carterearse
with gerund cartereando
	dative	cartereándome	cartereándote	cartereándole, cartereándose	cartereándonos	cartereándoos	cartereándoles, cartereándose
	accusative	cartereándome	cartereándote	cartereándolo, cartereándola, cartereándose	cartereándonos	cartereándoos	cartereándolos, cartereándolas, cartereándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative carterea
	dative	carteréame	carteréate	carteréale	carteréanos	not used	carteréales
	accusative	carteréame	carteréate	carteréalo, carteréala	carteréanos	not used	carteréalos, carteréalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative cartereá
	dative	cartereame	cartereate	cartereale	cartereanos	not used	cartereales
	accusative	cartereame	cartereate	carterealo, cartereala	cartereanos	not used	carterealos, carterealas
with formal second-person singular imperative carteree
	dative	carteréeme	not used	carteréele, carteréese	carteréenos	not used	carteréeles
	accusative	carteréeme	not used	carteréelo, carteréela, carteréese	carteréenos	not used	carteréelos, carteréelas
with first-person plural imperative cartereemos
	dative	not used	cartereémoste	cartereémosle	cartereémonos	cartereémoos	cartereémosles
	accusative	not used	cartereémoste	cartereémoslo, cartereémosla	cartereémonos	cartereémoos	cartereémoslos, cartereémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative carteread
	dative	cartereadme	not used	cartereadle	cartereadnos	cartereaos	cartereadles
	accusative	cartereadme	not used	cartereadlo, cartereadla	cartereadnos	cartereaos	cartereadlos, cartereadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative cartereen
	dative	carteréenme	not used	carteréenle	carteréennos	not used	carteréenles, carteréense
	accusative	carteréenme	not used	carteréenlo, carteréenla	carteréennos	not used	carteréenlos, carteréenlas, carteréense

Further reading

• “carterear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014