menear
See also: Menear
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: me‧ne‧ar
Verb edit
menear (first-person singular present meneio, first-person singular preterite meneei, past participle meneado)
- (transitive) to wiggle, wag, shake
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of menear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
Further reading edit
- “menear” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “menear” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “menear” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “menear” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “menear” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “menear” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From manear (“(dated) to drive”), with contamination from menar (“to drive livestock”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
menear (first-person singular present meneo, first-person singular preterite meneé, past participle meneado)
- (transitive) to wiggle, to wag, to shake
- Synonym: rabear
- (transitive) to hobble, to hopple (a horse)
- (reflexive) to sway, to shake
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of menear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | menear | ||||||
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gerund | meneando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | meneado | meneada | |||||
plural | meneados | meneadas | |||||
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 | meneo | meneastú meneásvos |
menea | meneamos | meneáis | menean | |
imperfect | meneaba | meneabas | meneaba | meneábamos | meneabais | meneaban | |
preterite | meneé | meneaste | meneó | meneamos | meneasteis | menearon | |
future | menearé | menearás | meneará | menearemos | menearéis | menearán | |
conditional | menearía | menearías | menearía | menearíamos | menearíais | menearían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | menee | meneestú meneésvos2 |
menee | meneemos | meneéis | meneen | |
imperfect (ra) |
meneara | menearas | meneara | meneáramos | menearais | menearan | |
imperfect (se) |
menease | meneases | menease | meneásemos | meneaseis | meneasen | |
future1 | meneare | meneares | meneare | meneáremos | meneareis | menearen | |
imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
affirmative | meneatú meneávos |
menee | meneemos | menead | meneen | ||
negative | no menees | no menee | no meneemos | no meneéis | no meneen |
Selected combined forms of menear
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “menear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014