Etymology
edit
From des- + nuca (“nape”) + -ar.
Pronunciation
edit
- IPA(key): /desnuˈkaɾ/ [d̪ez.nuˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: des‧nu‧car
desnucar (first-person singular present desnuco, first-person singular preterite desnuqué, past participle desnucado)
- (transitive) to break someone's neck
Conjugation
edit
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of desnucar (c-qu alternation)
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 desnucar
|
dative
|
desnucarme
|
desnucarte
|
desnucarle, desnucarse
|
desnucarnos
|
desnucaros
|
desnucarles, desnucarse
|
accusative
|
desnucarme
|
desnucarte
|
desnucarlo, desnucarla, desnucarse
|
desnucarnos
|
desnucaros
|
desnucarlos, desnucarlas, desnucarse
|
|
with gerund desnucando
|
dative
|
desnucándome
|
desnucándote
|
desnucándole, desnucándose
|
desnucándonos
|
desnucándoos
|
desnucándoles, desnucándose
|
accusative
|
desnucándome
|
desnucándote
|
desnucándolo, desnucándola, desnucándose
|
desnucándonos
|
desnucándoos
|
desnucándolos, desnucándolas, desnucándose
|
|
with informal second-person singular tú imperative desnuca
|
dative
|
desnúcame
|
desnúcate
|
desnúcale
|
desnúcanos
|
not used
|
desnúcales
|
accusative
|
desnúcame
|
desnúcate
|
desnúcalo, desnúcala
|
desnúcanos
|
not used
|
desnúcalos, desnúcalas
|
|
with informal second-person singular vos imperative desnucá
|
dative
|
desnucame
|
desnucate
|
desnucale
|
desnucanos
|
not used
|
desnucales
|
accusative
|
desnucame
|
desnucate
|
desnucalo, desnucala
|
desnucanos
|
not used
|
desnucalos, desnucalas
|
|
with formal second-person singular imperative desnuque
|
dative
|
desnúqueme
|
not used
|
desnúquele, desnúquese
|
desnúquenos
|
not used
|
desnúqueles
|
accusative
|
desnúqueme
|
not used
|
desnúquelo, desnúquela, desnúquese
|
desnúquenos
|
not used
|
desnúquelos, desnúquelas
|
|
with first-person plural imperative desnuquemos
|
dative
|
not used
|
desnuquémoste
|
desnuquémosle
|
desnuquémonos
|
desnuquémoos
|
desnuquémosles
|
accusative
|
not used
|
desnuquémoste
|
desnuquémoslo, desnuquémosla
|
desnuquémonos
|
desnuquémoos
|
desnuquémoslos, desnuquémoslas
|
|
with informal second-person plural imperative desnucad
|
dative
|
desnucadme
|
not used
|
desnucadle
|
desnucadnos
|
desnucaos
|
desnucadles
|
accusative
|
desnucadme
|
not used
|
desnucadlo, desnucadla
|
desnucadnos
|
desnucaos
|
desnucadlos, desnucadlas
|
|
with formal second-person plural imperative desnuquen
|
dative
|
desnúquenme
|
not used
|
desnúquenle
|
desnúquennos
|
not used
|
desnúquenles, desnúquense
|
accusative
|
desnúquenme
|
not used
|
desnúquenlo, desnúquenla
|
desnúquennos
|
not used
|
desnúquenlos, desnúquenlas, desnúquense
|
Derived terms
edit
Further reading
edit