Etymology
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Inherited from Vulgar Latin *testificāre, from Latin testificārī. Doublet of testificar.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /testiˈɡwaɾ/ [t̪es.t̪iˈɣ̞waɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: tes‧ti‧guar
testiguar (first-person singular present testiguo, first-person singular preterite testigüé, past participle testiguado)
- Obsolete form of atestiguar.
Conjugation
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1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of testiguar (gu-gü alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive testiguar
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dative
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testiguarme
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testiguarte
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testiguarle, testiguarse
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testiguarnos
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testiguaros
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testiguarles, testiguarse
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accusative
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testiguarme
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testiguarte
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testiguarlo, testiguarla, testiguarse
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testiguarnos
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testiguaros
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testiguarlos, testiguarlas, testiguarse
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with gerund testiguando
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dative
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testiguándome
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testiguándote
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testiguándole, testiguándose
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testiguándonos
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testiguándoos
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testiguándoles, testiguándose
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accusative
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testiguándome
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testiguándote
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testiguándolo, testiguándola, testiguándose
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testiguándonos
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testiguándoos
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testiguándolos, testiguándolas, testiguándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative testigua
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dative
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testíguame
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testíguate
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testíguale
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testíguanos
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not used
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testíguales
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accusative
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testíguame
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testíguate
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testígualo, testíguala
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testíguanos
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not used
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testígualos, testígualas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative testiguá
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dative
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testiguame
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testiguate
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testiguale
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testiguanos
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not used
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testiguales
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accusative
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testiguame
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testiguate
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testigualo, testiguala
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testiguanos
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not used
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testigualos, testigualas
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with formal second-person singular imperative testigüe
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dative
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testígüeme
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not used
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testígüele, testígüese
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testígüenos
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not used
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testígüeles
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accusative
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testígüeme
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not used
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testígüelo, testígüela, testígüese
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testígüenos
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not used
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testígüelos, testígüelas
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with first-person plural imperative testigüemos
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dative
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not used
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testigüémoste
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testigüémosle
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testigüémonos
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testigüémoos
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testigüémosles
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accusative
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not used
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testigüémoste
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testigüémoslo, testigüémosla
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testigüémonos
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testigüémoos
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testigüémoslos, testigüémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative testiguad
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dative
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testiguadme
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not used
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testiguadle
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testiguadnos
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testiguaos
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testiguadles
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accusative
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testiguadme
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not used
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testiguadlo, testiguadla
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testiguadnos
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testiguaos
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testiguadlos, testiguadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative testigüen
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dative
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testígüenme
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not used
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testígüenle
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testígüennos
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not used
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testígüenles, testígüense
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accusative
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testígüenme
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not used
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testígüenlo, testígüenla
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testígüennos
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not used
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testígüenlos, testígüenlas, testígüense
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Further reading
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