achandar

Galician

Alternative forms

• achaiar

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese achaar (13th century, used by Alfonso X), from Latin applānāre. For the evolution -ãar > -andar, compare debandar, rebandar, sandar.

Cognate with Spanish allanar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.t͡ʃan.ˈdaɾ/

Verb

achandar (first-person singular present achando, first-person singular preterite achandei, past participle achandado)

1. (transitive) to level

   Synonyms: achairar, aplanar

2. (transitive) to raze
3. (transitive) to spread

Conjugation

    Conjugation of achandar

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti)	Third-person (el / ela / Vde.)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal	achandar
Personal	achandar	achandares	achandar	achandarmos	achandardes	achandaren
Gerund
	achandando
Past participle
Masculine	achandado			achandados
Feminine	achandada			achandadas
Indicative
Present	achando	achandas	achanda	achandamos	achandades	achandan
Imperfect	achandaba	achandabas	achandaba	achandabamos	achandabades	achandaban
Preterite	achandei	achandaches	achandou	achandamos	achandastes	achandaron
Pluperfect	achandara	achandaras	achandara	achandaramos	achandarades	achandaran
Future	achandarei	achandarás	achandará	achandaremos	achandaredes	achandarán
Conditional	achandaría	achandarías	achandaría	achandariamos	achandariades	achandarían
Subjunctive
Present	achande	achandes	achande	achandemos	achandedes	achanden
Imperfect	achandase	achandases	achandase	achandásemos	achandásedes	achandasen
Future	achandar	achandares	achandar	achandarmos	achandardes	achandaren
Imperative
Affirmative		achanda	achande	achandemos	achandade	achanden
Negative (non)		non achandes	non achande	non achandemos	non achandedes	non achanden

    Reintegrated conjugation of achandar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)

	Singular			Plural
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti / tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	achandar
Personal	achandar	achandares	achandar	achandarmos	achandardes	achandarem
Gerund
	achandando
Past participle
Masculine	achandado			achandados
Feminine	achandada			achandadas
Indicative
Present	achando	achandas	achanda	achandamos	achandades, achandais	achandam
Imperfect	achandava	achandavas	achandava	achandávamos	achandávades, achandáveis, achandávais1	achandavam
Preterite	achandei	achandaste, achandache1	achandou	achandamos	achandastes	achandárom, achandaram
Pluperfect	achandara	achandaras	achandara	achandáramos	achandárades, achandáreis, achandárais1	achandaram
Future	achandarei	achandarás	achandará	achandaremos	achandaredes, achandareis	achandarám, achandarão
Conditional	achandaria	achandarias	achandaria	achandaríamos	achandaríades, achandaríeis, achandaríais1	achandariam
Subjunctive
Present	achande	achandes	achande	achandemos	achandedes, achandeis	achandem
Imperfect	achandasse	achandasses	achandasse	achandássemos	achandássedes, achandásseis	achandassem
Future	achandar	achandares	achandar	achandarmos	achandardes	achandarem
Imperative
Affirmative		achanda	achande	achandemos	achandade, achandai	achandem
Negative (nom)		nom achandes	nom achande	nom achandemos	nom achandedes, nom achandeis	nom achandem

¹Less recommended.

Related terms

• chan

References

• “achaar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “ach.a” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “achandar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “achandar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “achandar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
• “achandar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.