gostear

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English ghost + -ear.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡosteˈaɾ/ [ɡos.t̪eˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: gos‧te‧ar

Verb

gostear (first-person singular present gosteo, first-person singular preterite gosteé, past participle gosteado)

1. (slang, neologism) to ghost, perform an act of ghosting

Conjugation

    Conjugation of gostear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			gostear
gerund			gosteando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		gosteado		gosteada
		plural		gosteados		gosteadas
		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	gosteo	gosteastú gosteásvos	gostea	gosteamos	gosteáis	gostean
	imperfect	gosteaba	gosteabas	gosteaba	gosteábamos	gosteabais	gosteaban
	preterite	gosteé	gosteaste	gosteó	gosteamos	gosteasteis	gostearon
	future	gostearé	gostearás	gosteará	gostearemos	gostearéis	gostearán
	conditional	gostearía	gostearías	gostearía	gostearíamos	gostearíais	gostearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	gostee	gosteestú gosteésvos2	gostee	gosteemos	gosteéis	gosteen
	imperfect (ra)	gosteara	gostearas	gosteara	gosteáramos	gostearais	gostearan
	imperfect (se)	gostease	gosteases	gostease	gosteásemos	gosteaseis	gosteasen
	future1	gosteare	gosteares	gosteare	gosteáremos	gosteareis	gostearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		gosteatú gosteávos	gostee	gosteemos	gostead	gosteen
	negative		no gostees	no gostee	no gosteemos	no gosteéis	no gosteen

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