decapar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dekaˈpaɾ/ [d̪e.kaˈpaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: de‧ca‧par

Verb

decapar (first-person singular present decapo, first-person singular preterite decapé, past participle decapado)

1. to strip (material)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of decapar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			decapar
gerund			decapando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		decapado		decapada
		plural		decapados		decapadas
		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	decapo	decapastú decapásvos	decapa	decapamos	decapáis	decapan
	imperfect	decapaba	decapabas	decapaba	decapábamos	decapabais	decapaban
	preterite	decapé	decapaste	decapó	decapamos	decapasteis	decaparon
	future	decaparé	decaparás	decapará	decaparemos	decaparéis	decaparán
	conditional	decaparía	decaparías	decaparía	decaparíamos	decaparíais	decaparían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	decape	decapestú decapésvos2	decape	decapemos	decapéis	decapen
	imperfect (ra)	decapara	decaparas	decapara	decapáramos	decaparais	decaparan
	imperfect (se)	decapase	decapases	decapase	decapásemos	decapaseis	decapasen
	future1	decapare	decapares	decapare	decapáremos	decapareis	decaparen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		decapatú decapávos	decape	decapemos	decapad	decapen
	negative		no decapes	no decape	no decapemos	no decapéis	no decapen

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

    Selected combined forms of decapar

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 decapar
	dative	decaparme	decaparte	decaparle, decaparse	decaparnos	decaparos	decaparles, decaparse
	accusative	decaparme	decaparte	decaparlo, decaparla, decaparse	decaparnos	decaparos	decaparlos, decaparlas, decaparse
with gerund decapando
	dative	decapándome	decapándote	decapándole, decapándose	decapándonos	decapándoos	decapándoles, decapándose
	accusative	decapándome	decapándote	decapándolo, decapándola, decapándose	decapándonos	decapándoos	decapándolos, decapándolas, decapándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative decapa
	dative	decápame	decápate	decápale	decápanos	not used	decápales
	accusative	decápame	decápate	decápalo, decápala	decápanos	not used	decápalos, decápalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative decapá
	dative	decapame	decapate	decapale	decapanos	not used	decapales
	accusative	decapame	decapate	decapalo, decapala	decapanos	not used	decapalos, decapalas
with formal second-person singular imperative decape
	dative	decápeme	not used	decápele, decápese	decápenos	not used	decápeles
	accusative	decápeme	not used	decápelo, decápela, decápese	decápenos	not used	decápelos, decápelas
with first-person plural imperative decapemos
	dative	not used	decapémoste	decapémosle	decapémonos	decapémoos	decapémosles
	accusative	not used	decapémoste	decapémoslo, decapémosla	decapémonos	decapémoos	decapémoslos, decapémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative decapad
	dative	decapadme	not used	decapadle	decapadnos	decapaos	decapadles
	accusative	decapadme	not used	decapadlo, decapadla	decapadnos	decapaos	decapadlos, decapadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative decapen
	dative	decápenme	not used	decápenle	decápennos	not used	decápenles, decápense
	accusative	decápenme	not used	decápenlo, decápenla	decápennos	not used	decápenlos, decápenlas, decápense

Further reading

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