From Latin humectāre.
- IPA(key): /umeɡˈtaɾ/ [u.meɣ̞ˈt̪aɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: hu‧mec‧tar
humectar (first-person singular present humecto, first-person singular preterite humecté, past participle humectado)
- (transitive, reflexive) to dampen
- Synonym: humedecer
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of humectar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive humectar
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dative
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humectarme
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humectarte
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humectarle, humectarse
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humectarnos
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humectaros
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humectarles, humectarse
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accusative
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humectarme
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humectarte
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humectarlo, humectarla, humectarse
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humectarnos
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humectaros
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humectarlos, humectarlas, humectarse
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with gerund humectando
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dative
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humectándome
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humectándote
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humectándole, humectándose
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humectándonos
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humectándoos
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humectándoles, humectándose
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accusative
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humectándome
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humectándote
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humectándolo, humectándola, humectándose
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humectándonos
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humectándoos
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humectándolos, humectándolas, humectándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative humecta
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dative
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huméctame
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huméctate
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huméctale
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huméctanos
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not used
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huméctales
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accusative
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huméctame
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huméctate
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huméctalo, huméctala
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huméctanos
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not used
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huméctalos, huméctalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative humectá
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dative
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humectame
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humectate
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humectale
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humectanos
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not used
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humectales
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accusative
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humectame
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humectate
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humectalo, humectala
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humectanos
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not used
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humectalos, humectalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative humecte
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dative
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humécteme
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not used
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huméctele, huméctese
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huméctenos
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not used
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humécteles
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accusative
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humécteme
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not used
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huméctelo, huméctela, huméctese
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huméctenos
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not used
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huméctelos, huméctelas
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with first-person plural imperative humectemos
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dative
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not used
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humectémoste
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humectémosle
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humectémonos
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humectémoos
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humectémosles
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accusative
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not used
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humectémoste
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humectémoslo, humectémosla
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humectémonos
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humectémoos
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humectémoslos, humectémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative humectad
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dative
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humectadme
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not used
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humectadle
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humectadnos
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humectaos
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humectadles
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accusative
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humectadme
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not used
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humectadlo, humectadla
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humectadnos
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humectaos
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humectadlos, humectadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative humecten
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dative
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huméctenme
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not used
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huméctenle
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huméctennos
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not used
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huméctenles, huméctense
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accusative
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huméctenme
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not used
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huméctenlo, huméctenla
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huméctennos
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not used
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huméctenlos, huméctenlas, huméctense
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