contonear
Spanish
Verb
contonear (first-person singular present contoneo, first-person singular preterite contoneé, past participle contoneado)
- to contour
- to wiggle
- (reflexive) to wiggle, swagger
Conjugation
Conjugation of contonear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | contonear | ||||||
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gerund | contoneando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | contoneado | contoneada | |||||
plural | contoneados | contoneadas | |||||
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 | contoneo | contoneastú contoneásvos | contonea | contoneamos | contoneáis | contonean | |
imperfect | contoneaba | contoneabas | contoneaba | contoneábamos | contoneabais | contoneaban | |
preterite | contoneé | contoneaste | contoneó | contoneamos | contoneasteis | contonearon | |
future | contonearé | contonearás | contoneará | contonearemos | contonearéis | contonearán | |
conditional | contonearía | contonearías | contonearía | contonearíamos | contonearíais | contonearían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | contonee | contoneestú contoneésvos2 | contonee | contoneemos | contoneéis | contoneen | |
imperfect (ra) | contoneara | contonearas | contoneara | contoneáramos | contonearais | contonearan | |
imperfect (se) | contonease | contoneases | contonease | contoneásemos | contoneaseis | contoneasen | |
future1 | contoneare | contoneares | contoneare | contoneáremos | contoneareis | contonearen | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | contoneatú contoneávos | contonee | contoneemos | contonead | contoneen | ||
negative | no contonees | no contonee | no contoneemos | no contoneéis | no contoneen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Related terms
- contoneo
Further reading
- “contonear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014