/apunˈtaɾ/
Translation
to write down, to point at
Word origin
From a- plus punto ('point'), from Latin punctum ('a pricked point'), from pungere ('to prick').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- punctum
- English cognates
- point, punctual, puncture
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | apunto | apunté | apuntaba | apuntaré | apuntaría |
| tú | apuntas | apuntaste | apuntabas | apuntarás | apuntarías |
| él/ella/ud. | apunta | apuntó | apuntaba | apuntará | apuntaría |
| nos. | apuntamos | apuntamos | apuntábamos | apuntaremos | apuntaríamos |
| vos. | apuntáis | apuntasteis | apuntabais | apuntaréis | apuntaríais |
| ellos/uds. | apuntan | apuntaron | apuntaban | apuntarán | apuntarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | apunte | apuntara | apuntase |
| tú | apuntes | apuntaras | apuntases |
| él/ella/ud. | apunte | apuntara | apuntase |
| nos. | apuntemos | apuntáramos | apuntásemos |
| vos. | apuntéis | apuntarais | apuntaseis |
| ellos/uds. | apunten | apuntaran | apuntasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | apunta |
| ud. | apunte |
| nosotros | apuntemos |
| vosotros | apuntad |
| uds. | apunten |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- apuntando
- Past participle
- apuntado
Examples
.
Write down my phone number on this paper.
.
He wrote down everything the teacher said.
.
The man pointed his finger at the sky.
.
I am going to write down the address on this paper.
.
Write down the names of the friends who are coming.
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