abastionar

Portuguese

Etymology

From a- +‎ bastião +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.bas.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ʁ)/ [a.bas.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(h)], (faster pronunciation) /a.bas.t͡ʃjoˈna(ʁ)/ [a.bas.t͡ʃjoˈna(h)]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.bas.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ʁ)/ [a.bas.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(h)], (faster pronunciation) /a.bas.t͡ʃjoˈna(ʁ)/ [a.bas.t͡ʃjoˈna(h)]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /a.bas.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ɾ)/ [a.bas.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.bas.t͡ʃjoˈna(ɾ)/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /a.baʃ.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ʁ)/ [a.baʃ.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.baʃ.t͡ʃjoˈna(ʁ)/ [a.baʃ.t͡ʃjoˈna(χ)]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /a.bas.t͡ʃi.oˈna(ɻ)/ [a.bas.t͡ʃɪ.oˈna(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /a.bas.t͡ʃjoˈna(ɻ)/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɐʃ.tjuˈnaɾ/ [ɐ.βɐʃ.tjuˈnaɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɐʃ.tjuˈnaɾ/ [ɐ.βɐʃ.tjuˈnaɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bɐʃ.tjuˈna.ɾi/ [ɐ.βɐʃ.tjuˈna.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: a‧bas‧ti‧o‧nar

Verb

abastionar (first-person singular present abastiono, first-person singular preterite abastionei, past participle abastionado)

1. (transitive) to fortify with bastions

   Synonym: abaluartar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of abastionar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	abastionar
Personal	abastionar	abastionares	abastionar	abastionarmos	abastionardes	abastionarem
Gerund
	abastionando
Past participle
Masculine	abastionado			abastionados
Feminine	abastionada			abastionadas
Indicative
Present	abastiono	abastionas	abastiona	abastionamos	abastionais	abastionam
Imperfect	abastionava	abastionavas	abastionava	abastionávamos	abastionáveis	abastionavam
Preterite	abastionei	abastionaste	abastionou	abastionamos1, abastionámos2	abastionastes	abastionaram
Pluperfect	abastionara	abastionaras	abastionara	abastionáramos	abastionáreis	abastionaram
Future	abastionarei	abastionarás	abastionará	abastionaremos	abastionareis	abastionarão
Conditional	abastionaria	abastionarias	abastionaria	abastionaríamos	abastionaríeis	abastionariam
Subjunctive
Present	abastione	abastiones	abastione	abastionemos	abastioneis	abastionem
Imperfect	abastionasse	abastionasses	abastionasse	abastionássemos	abastionásseis	abastionassem
Future	abastionar	abastionares	abastionar	abastionarmos	abastionardes	abastionarem
Imperative
Affirmative		abastiona	abastione	abastionemos	abastionai	abastionem
Negative (não)		não abastiones	não abastione	não abastionemos	não abastioneis	não abastionem

¹Brazilian Portuguese.
²European Portuguese.

Further reading

• “abastionar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “abastionar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From a- +‎ bastión +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /abastjoˈnaɾ/ [a.β̞as.t̪joˈnaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: a‧bas‧tio‧nar

Verb

abastionar (first-person singular present abastiono, first-person singular preterite abastioné, past participle abastionado)

1. (transitive) to fortify with bastions

   Synonym: abaluartar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of abastionar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			abastionar
gerund			abastionando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		abastionado		abastionada
		plural		abastionados		abastionadas
		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	abastiono	abastionastú abastionásvos	abastiona	abastionamos	abastionáis	abastionan
	imperfect	abastionaba	abastionabas	abastionaba	abastionábamos	abastionabais	abastionaban
	preterite	abastioné	abastionaste	abastionó	abastionamos	abastionasteis	abastionaron
	future	abastionaré	abastionarás	abastionará	abastionaremos	abastionaréis	abastionarán
	conditional	abastionaría	abastionarías	abastionaría	abastionaríamos	abastionaríais	abastionarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	abastione	abastionestú abastionésvos2	abastione	abastionemos	abastionéis	abastionen
	imperfect (ra)	abastionara	abastionaras	abastionara	abastionáramos	abastionarais	abastionaran
	imperfect (se)	abastionase	abastionases	abastionase	abastionásemos	abastionaseis	abastionasen
	future1	abastionare	abastionares	abastionare	abastionáremos	abastionareis	abastionaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		abastionatú abastionávos	abastione	abastionemos	abastionad	abastionen
	negative		no abastiones	no abastione	no abastionemos	no abastionéis	no abastionen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

Further reading

• “abastionar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025