dovelar

Spanish

Etymology

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French douellebor.

Spanish dovela

Spanish -ar

Spanish dovelar

From dovela + -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dobeˈlaɾ/ [d̪o.β̞eˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: do‧ve‧lar

Verb

dovelar (first-person singular present dovelo, first-person singular preterite dovelé, past participle dovelado)

1. to keystone

Conjugation

    Conjugation of dovelar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			dovelar
gerund			dovelando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		dovelado		dovelada
		plural		dovelados		doveladas
		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	dovelo	dovelastú dovelásvos	dovela	dovelamos	doveláis	dovelan
	imperfect	dovelaba	dovelabas	dovelaba	dovelábamos	dovelabais	dovelaban
	preterite	dovelé	dovelaste	doveló	dovelamos	dovelasteis	dovelaron
	future	dovelaré	dovelarás	dovelará	dovelaremos	dovelaréis	dovelarán
	conditional	dovelaría	dovelarías	dovelaría	dovelaríamos	dovelaríais	dovelarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	dovele	dovelestú dovelésvos2	dovele	dovelemos	doveléis	dovelen
	imperfect (ra)	dovelara	dovelaras	dovelara	doveláramos	dovelarais	dovelaran
	imperfect (se)	dovelase	dovelases	dovelase	dovelásemos	dovelaseis	dovelasen
	future1	dovelare	dovelares	dovelare	doveláremos	dovelareis	dovelaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		dovelatú dovelávos	dovele	dovelemos	dovelad	dovelen
	negative		no doveles	no dovele	no dovelemos	no doveléis	no dovelen

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

    Selected combined forms of dovelar

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 dovelar	dative	dovelarme	dovelarte	dovelarle, dovelarse	dovelarnos	dovelaros	dovelarles, dovelarse
	accusative	dovelarme	dovelarte	dovelarlo, dovelarla, dovelarse	dovelarnos	dovelaros	dovelarlos, dovelarlas, dovelarse
with gerund dovelando	dative	dovelándome	dovelándote	dovelándole, dovelándose	dovelándonos	dovelándoos	dovelándoles, dovelándose
	accusative	dovelándome	dovelándote	dovelándolo, dovelándola, dovelándose	dovelándonos	dovelándoos	dovelándolos, dovelándolas, dovelándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative dovela	dative	dovélame	dovélate	dovélale	dovélanos	not used	dovélales
	accusative	dovélame	dovélate	dovélalo, dovélala	dovélanos	not used	dovélalos, dovélalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative dovelá	dative	dovelame	dovelate	dovelale	dovelanos	not used	dovelales
	accusative	dovelame	dovelate	dovelalo, dovelala	dovelanos	not used	dovelalos, dovelalas
with formal second-person singular imperative dovele	dative	dovéleme	not used	dovélele, dovélese	dovélenos	not used	dovéleles
	accusative	dovéleme	not used	dovélelo, dovélela, dovélese	dovélenos	not used	dovélelos, dovélelas
with first-person plural imperative dovelemos	dative	not used	dovelémoste	dovelémosle	dovelémonos	dovelémoos	dovelémosles
	accusative	not used	dovelémoste	dovelémoslo, dovelémosla	dovelémonos	dovelémoos	dovelémoslos, dovelémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative dovelad	dative	doveladme	not used	doveladle	doveladnos	dovelaos	doveladles
	accusative	doveladme	not used	doveladlo, doveladla	doveladnos	dovelaos	doveladlos, doveladlas
with formal second-person plural imperative dovelen	dative	dovélenme	not used	dovélenle	dovélennos	not used	dovélenles, dovélense
	accusative	dovélenme	not used	dovélenlo, dovélenla	dovélennos	not used	dovélenlos, dovélenlas, dovélense

Further reading

• “dovelar”, 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