lacar

See also: lãçar, lačar, ləçər, and laçar

Spanish

Etymology

From laca.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /laˈkaɾ/ [laˈkaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: la‧car

Verb

lacar (first-person singular present laco, first-person singular preterite laqué, past participle lacado)

1. (transitive) to lacquer

Conjugation

    Conjugation of lacar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			lacar
gerund			lacando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		lacado		lacada
		plural		lacados		lacadas
		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	laco	lacastú lacásvos	laca	lacamos	lacáis	lacan
	imperfect	lacaba	lacabas	lacaba	lacábamos	lacabais	lacaban
	preterite	laqué	lacaste	lacó	lacamos	lacasteis	lacaron
	future	lacaré	lacarás	lacará	lacaremos	lacaréis	lacarán
	conditional	lacaría	lacarías	lacaría	lacaríamos	lacaríais	lacarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	laque	laquestú laquésvos2	laque	laquemos	laquéis	laquen
	imperfect (ra)	lacara	lacaras	lacara	lacáramos	lacarais	lacaran
	imperfect (se)	lacase	lacases	lacase	lacásemos	lacaseis	lacasen
	future1	lacare	lacares	lacare	lacáremos	lacareis	lacaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		lacatú lacávos	laque	laquemos	lacad	laquen
	negative		no laques	no laque	no laquemos	no laquéis	no laquen

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

    Selected combined forms of lacar (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 lacar
	dative	lacarme	lacarte	lacarle, lacarse	lacarnos	lacaros	lacarles, lacarse
	accusative	lacarme	lacarte	lacarlo, lacarla, lacarse	lacarnos	lacaros	lacarlos, lacarlas, lacarse
with gerund lacando
	dative	lacándome	lacándote	lacándole, lacándose	lacándonos	lacándoos	lacándoles, lacándose
	accusative	lacándome	lacándote	lacándolo, lacándola, lacándose	lacándonos	lacándoos	lacándolos, lacándolas, lacándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative laca
	dative	lácame	lácate	lácale	lácanos	not used	lácales
	accusative	lácame	lácate	lácalo, lácala	lácanos	not used	lácalos, lácalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative lacá
	dative	lacame	lacate	lacale	lacanos	not used	lacales
	accusative	lacame	lacate	lacalo, lacala	lacanos	not used	lacalos, lacalas
with formal second-person singular imperative laque
	dative	láqueme	not used	láquele, láquese	láquenos	not used	láqueles
	accusative	láqueme	not used	láquelo, láquela, láquese	láquenos	not used	láquelos, láquelas
with first-person plural imperative laquemos
	dative	not used	laquémoste	laquémosle	laquémonos	laquémoos	laquémosles
	accusative	not used	laquémoste	laquémoslo, laquémosla	laquémonos	laquémoos	laquémoslos, laquémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative lacad
	dative	lacadme	not used	lacadle	lacadnos	lacaos	lacadles
	accusative	lacadme	not used	lacadlo, lacadla	lacadnos	lacaos	lacadlos, lacadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative laquen
	dative	láquenme	not used	láquenle	láquennos	not used	láquenles, láquense
	accusative	láquenme	not used	láquenlo, láquenla	láquennos	not used	láquenlos, láquenlas, láquense

Further reading

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