Etymology
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Borrowed from Late Latin scarificāre, from Latin scarifāre (“to scarify”), from Ancient Greek σκαριφᾶσθαι (skariphâsthai, “scratch”), from σκάριφος (skáriphos, “writing, drawing, sketching”). Equivalent to escarbar (“to dig”) + -ificar.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /eskaɾifiˈkaɾ/ [es.ka.ɾi.fiˈkaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: es‧ca‧ri‧fi‧car
escarificar (first-person singular present escarifico, first-person singular preterite escarifiqué, past participle escarificado)
- to harrow
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 escarificar (c-qu 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 escarificar
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dative
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escarificarme
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escarificarte
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escarificarle, escarificarse
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escarificarnos
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escarificaros
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escarificarles, escarificarse
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accusative
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escarificarme
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escarificarte
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escarificarlo, escarificarla, escarificarse
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escarificarnos
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escarificaros
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escarificarlos, escarificarlas, escarificarse
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with gerund escarificando
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dative
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escarificándome
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escarificándote
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escarificándole, escarificándose
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escarificándonos
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escarificándoos
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escarificándoles, escarificándose
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accusative
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escarificándome
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escarificándote
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escarificándolo, escarificándola, escarificándose
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escarificándonos
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escarificándoos
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escarificándolos, escarificándolas, escarificándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative escarifica
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dative
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escarifícame
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escarifícate
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escarifícale
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escarifícanos
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not used
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escarifícales
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accusative
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escarifícame
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escarifícate
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escarifícalo, escarifícala
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escarifícanos
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not used
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escarifícalos, escarifícalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative escarificá
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dative
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escarificame
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escarificate
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escarificale
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escarificanos
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not used
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escarificales
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accusative
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escarificame
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escarificate
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escarificalo, escarificala
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escarificanos
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not used
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escarificalos, escarificalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative escarifique
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dative
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escarifíqueme
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not used
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escarifíquele, escarifíquese
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escarifíquenos
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not used
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escarifíqueles
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accusative
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escarifíqueme
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not used
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escarifíquelo, escarifíquela, escarifíquese
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escarifíquenos
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not used
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escarifíquelos, escarifíquelas
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with first-person plural imperative escarifiquemos
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dative
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not used
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escarifiquémoste
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escarifiquémosle
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escarifiquémonos
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escarifiquémoos
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escarifiquémosles
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accusative
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not used
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escarifiquémoste
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escarifiquémoslo, escarifiquémosla
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escarifiquémonos
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escarifiquémoos
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escarifiquémoslos, escarifiquémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative escarificad
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dative
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escarificadme
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not used
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escarificadle
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escarificadnos
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escarificaos
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escarificadles
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accusative
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escarificadme
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not used
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escarificadlo, escarificadla
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escarificadnos
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escarificaos
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escarificadlos, escarificadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative escarifiquen
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dative
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escarifíquenme
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not used
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escarifíquenle
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escarifíquennos
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not used
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escarifíquenles, escarifíquense
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accusative
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escarifíquenme
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not used
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escarifíquenlo, escarifíquenla
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escarifíquennos
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not used
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escarifíquenlos, escarifíquenlas, escarifíquense
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Derived terms
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