devanar
Spanish
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *depānāre, from Latin pānus (“thread wound upon the bobbin”). Compare Portuguese dobar, Catalan and Occitan debanar, Italian dipanare, Sardinian demanare, Romanian depăna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /debaˈnaɾ/ [d̪e.β̞aˈnaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: de‧va‧nar
Verb
devanar (first-person singular present devano, first-person singular preterite devané, past participle devanado)
- to coil, wind
Conjugation
Conjugation of devanar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive | devanar | ||||||
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gerund | devanando | ||||||
past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
singular | devanado | devanada | |||||
plural | devanados | devanadas | |||||
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 | devano | devanastú devanásvos | devana | devanamos | devanáis | devanan | |
imperfect | devanaba | devanabas | devanaba | devanábamos | devanabais | devanaban | |
preterite | devané | devanaste | devanó | devanamos | devanasteis | devanaron | |
future | devanaré | devanarás | devanará | devanaremos | devanaréis | devanarán | |
conditional | devanaría | devanarías | devanaría | devanaríamos | devanaríais | devanarían | |
subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
present | devane | devanestú devanésvos2 | devane | devanemos | devanéis | devanen | |
imperfect (ra) | devanara | devanaras | devanara | devanáramos | devanarais | devanaran | |
imperfect (se) | devanase | devanases | devanase | devanásemos | devanaseis | devanasen | |
future1 | devanare | devanares | devanare | devanáremos | devanareis | devanaren | |
imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
affirmative | devanatú devanávos | devane | devanemos | devanad | devanen | ||
negative | no devanes | no devane | no devanemos | no devanéis | no devanen |
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of devanar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive devanar | |||||||
dative | devanarme | devanarte | devanarle, devanarse | devanarnos | devanaros | devanarles, devanarse | |
accusative | devanarme | devanarte | devanarlo, devanarla, devanarse | devanarnos | devanaros | devanarlos, devanarlas, devanarse | |
with gerund devanando | |||||||
dative | devanándome | devanándote | devanándole, devanándose | devanándonos | devanándoos | devanándoles, devanándose | |
accusative | devanándome | devanándote | devanándolo, devanándola, devanándose | devanándonos | devanándoos | devanándolos, devanándolas, devanándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative devana | |||||||
dative | deváname | devánate | devánale | devánanos | not used | devánales | |
accusative | deváname | devánate | devánalo, devánala | devánanos | not used | devánalos, devánalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative devaná | |||||||
dative | devaname | devanate | devanale | devananos | not used | devanales | |
accusative | devaname | devanate | devanalo, devanala | devananos | not used | devanalos, devanalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative devane | |||||||
dative | deváneme | not used | devánele, devánese | devánenos | not used | deváneles | |
accusative | deváneme | not used | devánelo, devánela, devánese | devánenos | not used | devánelos, devánelas | |
with first-person plural imperative devanemos | |||||||
dative | not used | devanémoste | devanémosle | devanémonos | devanémoos | devanémosles | |
accusative | not used | devanémoste | devanémoslo, devanémosla | devanémonos | devanémoos | devanémoslos, devanémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative devanad | |||||||
dative | devanadme | not used | devanadle | devanadnos | devanaos | devanadles | |
accusative | devanadme | not used | devanadlo, devanadla | devanadnos | devanaos | devanadlos, devanadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative devanen | |||||||
dative | devánenme | not used | devánenle | devánennos | not used | devánenles, devánense | |
accusative | devánenme | not used | devánenlo, devánenla | devánennos | not used | devánenlos, devánenlas, devánense |
Derived terms
- devanarse los sesos
Further reading
- “devanar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014