From Old Leonese columbiare (“to swing”), from Ancient Greek κολυμβάω (kolumbáō, “to dive, plunge”) (with semantic shift "dive" > "swing"), from κόλυμβος (kólumbos, “little grebe”), a bird known for its diving skills.
- IPA(key): /kolumˈbjaɾ/, [ko.lũmˈbjaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Hyphenation: co‧lum‧biar
columbiar (first-person singular indicative present columbio, past participle columbiáu)
- to swing
- Synonyms: cañicar, taramingar, colingar
Conjugation of columbiar
infinitive
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columbiar
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gerund
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columbiando
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past participle
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m columbiáu, f columbiada, n columbiao, m pl columbiaos, f pl columbiaes
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person
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first singular yo
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second singular tu
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third singular él/elli
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first plural nosotros/nós
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second plural vosotros/vós
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third plural ellos
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indicative
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present
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columbio
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columbies
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columbia
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columbiamos
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columbiáis
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columbien
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imperfect
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columbiaba
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columbiabes
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columbiaba
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columbiábemos, columbiábamos
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columbiabeis, columbiabais
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columbiaben
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preterite
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columbié
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columbiasti, columbiesti
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columbió
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columbiemos
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columbiastis, columbiestis
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columbiaron
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pluperfect
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columbiare, columbiara
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columbiares, columbiaras
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columbiare, columbiara
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columbiáremos, columbiáramos
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columbiareis, columbiarais
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columbiaren, columbiaran
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future
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columbiaré
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columbiarás
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columbiará
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columbiaremos
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columbiaréis
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columbiarán
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conditional
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columbiaría
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columbiaríes
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columbiaría
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columbiaríemos, columbiaríamos
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columbiaríeis, columbiaríais
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columbiaríen
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subjunctive
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present
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columbie
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columbies, columbias
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columbie
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columbiemos
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columbiéis
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columbien, columbian
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imperfect
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columbiare, columbiara
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columbiares, columbiaras
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columbiare, columbiara
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columbiáremos, columbiáramos
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columbiareis, columbiarais
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columbiaren, columbiaran
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imperative
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—
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columbia
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—
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—
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columbiái
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—
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