hipar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hipar and derived from hipo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hiˈpar/

Verb

hipar (present hipas, past hipis, future hipos, conditional hipus, imperative hipez)

1. (intransitive) to hiccup

Conjugation

Conjugation of hipar

		present		past		future
infinitive		hipar		hipir		hipor
tense		hipas		hipis		hipos
conditional		hipus		—		—
imperative		hipez		—		—
adjective active participle		hipanta		hipinta		hiponta
adverbial active participle		hipante		hipinte		hiponte
nominal active participle	singular	hipanto		hipinto		hiponto
	plural	hipanti		hipinti		hiponti

Spanish

Etymology

From hipo (“hiccup”) + -ar.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

hipar (first-person singular present hipo, first-person singular preterite hipé, past participle hipado)

1. (intransitive) to hiccup
2. (intransitive) to whimper

Conjugation

    Conjugation of hipar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			hipar
gerund			hipando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		hipado		hipada
		plural		hipados		hipadas
		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	hipo	hipastú hipásvos	hipa	hipamos	hipáis	hipan
	imperfect	hipaba	hipabas	hipaba	hipábamos	hipabais	hipaban
	preterite	hipé	hipaste	hipó	hipamos	hipasteis	hiparon
	future	hiparé	hiparás	hipará	hiparemos	hiparéis	hiparán
	conditional	hiparía	hiparías	hiparía	hiparíamos	hiparíais	hiparían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	hipe	hipestú hipésvos2	hipe	hipemos	hipéis	hipen
	imperfect (ra)	hipara	hiparas	hipara	hipáramos	hiparais	hiparan
	imperfect (se)	hipase	hipases	hipase	hipásemos	hipaseis	hipasen
	future1	hipare	hipares	hipare	hipáremos	hipareis	hiparen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		hipatú hipávos	hipe	hipemos	hipad	hipen
	negative		no hipes	no hipe	no hipemos	no hipéis	no hipen

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

Further reading

• “hipar”, 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