vahear

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish vaho

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.

Latin -izāre

Spanish -ear

Spanish vahear

From vaho + -ear.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baeˈaɾ/ [ba.eˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: va‧he‧ar

Verb

vahear (first-person singular present vaheo, first-person singular preterite vaheé, past participle vaheado)

1. (intransitive) to emit vapor

Conjugation

    Conjugation of vahear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			vahear
gerund			vaheando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		vaheado		vaheada
		plural		vaheados		vaheadas
		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	vaheo	vaheastú vaheásvos	vahea	vaheamos	vaheáis	vahean
	imperfect	vaheaba	vaheabas	vaheaba	vaheábamos	vaheabais	vaheaban
	preterite	vaheé	vaheaste	vaheó	vaheamos	vaheasteis	vahearon
	future	vahearé	vahearás	vaheará	vahearemos	vahearéis	vahearán
	conditional	vahearía	vahearías	vahearía	vahearíamos	vahearíais	vahearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	vahee	vaheestú vaheésvos2	vahee	vaheemos	vaheéis	vaheen
	imperfect (ra)	vaheara	vahearas	vaheara	vaheáramos	vahearais	vahearan
	imperfect (se)	vahease	vaheases	vahease	vaheásemos	vaheaseis	vaheasen
	future1	vaheare	vaheares	vaheare	vaheáremos	vaheareis	vahearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		vaheatú vaheávos	vahee	vaheemos	vahead	vaheen
	negative		no vahees	no vahee	no vaheemos	no vaheéis	no vaheen

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

Further reading

• “vahear”, 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