aspar

See also: as̔par

Aromanian

Alternative forms

• asparu, spar, sparu

Etymology

Possibly from Vulgar Latin *expaoreō, *expavoreō from Latin expaveō, from Latin ex- + pavor. Compare Romanian speria, Megleno-Romanian spar, spăreari, also Italian spaurire, spaurare.

Verb

aspar (participle aspãreatã or aspãrate)

1. to scare, frighten

Related terms

• aspãreari / aspãreare
• aspãreat
• aspãrari
• aspãrat

See also

• fricuescu
• nfricushedz
• trumãxescu

Cimbrian

Etymology

Aspag +‎ -ar

Noun

aspar m (plural aspar)

1. (Sette Comuni) native or inhabitant of Albaredo

Declension

Declension of aspar (7th declension)

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	an	dar	aspar	de	aspar
accusative	an	in	aspar	de	aspar
dative	aname	me	aspar	in	asparn

References

• “aspar” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974), Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Icelandic

Noun

aspar

1. indefinite genitive singular of ösp

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Germanic *haspijǭ f

Gothic *𐌷𐌰𐍃𐍀𐌰 (*haspa)bor.

Vulgar Latin *haspa

Spanish aspa

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -āre

Old Spanish -ar

Spanish -ar

Spanish aspar

From aspa + -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /asˈpaɾ/ [asˈpaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: as‧par

Verb

aspar (first-person singular present aspo, first-person singular preterite aspé, past participle aspado)

1. to reel; wind up
2. to crucify (torture or execute on a cross)
3. to vex; bother; wind up; get someone's goat

   Que me aspen si... ― I'll be damned if...

4. (reflexive) to get wound up
5. (reflexive) to bust one's butt; to make great effort

Conjugation

    Conjugation of aspar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			aspar
gerund			aspando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		aspado		aspada
		plural		aspados		aspadas
		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	aspo	aspastú aspásvos	aspa	aspamos	aspáis	aspan
	imperfect	aspaba	aspabas	aspaba	aspábamos	aspabais	aspaban
	preterite	aspé	aspaste	aspó	aspamos	aspasteis	asparon
	future	asparé	asparás	aspará	asparemos	asparéis	asparán
	conditional	asparía	asparías	asparía	asparíamos	asparíais	asparían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	aspe	aspestú aspésvos2	aspe	aspemos	aspéis	aspen
	imperfect (ra)	aspara	asparas	aspara	aspáramos	asparais	asparan
	imperfect (se)	aspase	aspases	aspase	aspásemos	aspaseis	aspasen
	future1	aspare	aspares	aspare	aspáremos	aspareis	asparen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		aspatú aspávos	aspe	aspemos	aspad	aspen
	negative		no aspes	no aspe	no aspemos	no aspéis	no aspen

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

    Selected combined forms of aspar

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 aspar	dative	asparme	asparte	asparle, asparse	asparnos	asparos	asparles, asparse
	accusative	asparme	asparte	asparlo, asparla, asparse	asparnos	asparos	asparlos, asparlas, asparse
with gerund aspando	dative	aspándome	aspándote	aspándole, aspándose	aspándonos	aspándoos	aspándoles, aspándose
	accusative	aspándome	aspándote	aspándolo, aspándola, aspándose	aspándonos	aspándoos	aspándolos, aspándolas, aspándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative aspa	dative	áspame	áspate	áspale	áspanos	not used	áspales
	accusative	áspame	áspate	áspalo, áspala	áspanos	not used	áspalos, áspalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative aspá	dative	aspame	aspate	aspale	aspanos	not used	aspales
	accusative	aspame	aspate	aspalo, aspala	aspanos	not used	aspalos, aspalas
with formal second-person singular imperative aspe	dative	áspeme	not used	áspele, áspese	áspenos	not used	áspeles
	accusative	áspeme	not used	áspelo, áspela, áspese	áspenos	not used	áspelos, áspelas
with first-person plural imperative aspemos	dative	not used	aspémoste	aspémosle	aspémonos	aspémoos	aspémosles
	accusative	not used	aspémoste	aspémoslo, aspémosla	aspémonos	aspémoos	aspémoslos, aspémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative aspad	dative	aspadme	not used	aspadle	aspadnos	aspaos	aspadles
	accusative	aspadme	not used	aspadlo, aspadla	aspadnos	aspaos	aspadlos, aspadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative aspen	dative	áspenme	not used	áspenle	áspennos	not used	áspenles, áspense
	accusative	áspenme	not used	áspenlo, áspenla	áspennos	not used	áspenlos, áspenlas, áspense

Further reading

• “aspar”, 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

Swedish

Noun

aspar

1. indefinite plural of asp

Anagrams

• raspa, spara

Zazaki

Adjective

aspar

1. alternative form of espar