yugular

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ʝuɡuˈlaɾ/ [ɟ͡ʝu.ɣ̞uˈlaɾ]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ʝuɡuˈlaɾ/ [ɟ͡ʝu.ɣ̞uˈlaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ʃuɡuˈlaɾ/ [ʃu.ɣ̞uˈlaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ʒuɡuˈlaɾ/ [ʒu.ɣ̞uˈlaɾ]

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: yu‧gu‧lar

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Medieval Latin or Scientific Latin jugulāris, previously iugulāris, from Latin iugulum (“neck”).

Adjective

yugular m or f (masculine and feminine plural yugulares)

1. jugular

   vena yugular ― jugular vein

Derived terms

• transyugular

 

Noun

yugular f (plural yugulares)

1. (anatomy) jugular

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin iugulāre (“slay, slit throat”).

Verb

yugular (first-person singular present yugulo, first-person singular preterite yugulé, past participle yugulado)

1. to cut someone's throat

   Synonym: degollar

2. to cut off

Conjugation

    Conjugation of yugular (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			yugular
gerund			yugulando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		yugulado		yugulada
		plural		yugulados		yuguladas
		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	yugulo	yugulastú yugulásvos	yugula	yugulamos	yuguláis	yugulan
	imperfect	yugulaba	yugulabas	yugulaba	yugulábamos	yugulabais	yugulaban
	preterite	yugulé	yugulaste	yuguló	yugulamos	yugulasteis	yugularon
	future	yugularé	yugularás	yugulará	yugularemos	yugularéis	yugularán
	conditional	yugularía	yugularías	yugularía	yugularíamos	yugularíais	yugularían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	yugule	yugulestú yugulésvos2	yugule	yugulemos	yuguléis	yugulen
	imperfect (ra)	yugulara	yugularas	yugulara	yuguláramos	yugularais	yugularan
	imperfect (se)	yugulase	yugulases	yugulase	yugulásemos	yugulaseis	yugulasen
	future1	yugulare	yugulares	yugulare	yuguláremos	yugulareis	yugularen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		yugulatú yugulávos	yugule	yugulemos	yugulad	yugulen
	negative		no yugules	no yugule	no yugulemos	no yuguléis	no yugulen

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

Further reading

• “yugular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28