gallofear

Spanish

Etymology

From gallofo (“loafing”) +‎ -ear, from gallofa (“food given to beggars”), from the Latin Gallī offa (literally “Frenchman's food, food given to Frenchmen”).

Verb

gallofear (first-person singular present gallofeo, first-person singular preterite gallofeé, past participle gallofeado)

  1. (informal) to blag; scrounge

Conjugation
    Conjugation of gallofear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive gallofear
gerund gallofeando
past participle masculine feminine
singular gallofeado gallofeada
plural gallofeados gallofeadas
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 gallofeo gallofeastú
gallofeásvos		 gallofea gallofeamos gallofeáis gallofean
imperfect gallofeaba gallofeabas gallofeaba gallofeábamos gallofeabais gallofeaban
preterite gallofeé gallofeaste gallofeó gallofeamos gallofeasteis gallofearon
future gallofearé gallofearás gallofeará gallofearemos gallofearéis gallofearán
conditional gallofearía gallofearías gallofearía gallofearíamos gallofearíais gallofearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present gallofee gallofeestú
gallofeésvos2		 gallofee gallofeemos gallofeéis gallofeen
imperfect
(ra)		 gallofeara gallofearas gallofeara gallofeáramos gallofearais gallofearan
imperfect
(se)		 gallofease gallofeases gallofease gallofeásemos gallofeaseis gallofeasen
future1 gallofeare gallofeares gallofeare gallofeáremos gallofeareis gallofearen
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative gallofeatú
gallofeávos		 gallofee gallofeemos gallofead gallofeen
negative no gallofees no gallofee no gallofeemos no gallofeéis no gallofeen

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

References
  • Roberts, Edward A. (2014) A Comprehensive Etymological Dictionary of the Spanish Language with Families of Words based on Indo-European Roots, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN

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