remirar
Old Occitan
Etymology
From Latin remīrārī, from mīrārī (“to wonder at, admire”).
Verb
remirar
- to admire, especially with affection or desire
References
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “mirarī”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 6/2: Mercatio–Mneme, page 154
Spanish
Verb
remirar (first-person singular present remiro, first-person singular preterite remiré, past participle remirado)
- to look at again
- 1996, José Asunción Silva, Héctor H. Orjuela, Obra completa, →ISBN, page 299:
- Al comenzar los tapiceros a desarmar la casa me he quedado sorprendido del número de objetos de arte y de lujo que insensiblemente he comprado en estos seis meses y los he remirado uno por uno, con cariño […]
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Conjugation
Conjugation of remirar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | remirar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | remirando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | remirado | remirada | |||||
| plural | remirados | remiradas | |||||
| 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 | remiro | remirastú remirásvos | remira | remiramos | remiráis | remiran | |
| imperfect | remiraba | remirabas | remiraba | remirábamos | remirabais | remiraban | |
| preterite | remiré | remiraste | remiró | remiramos | remirasteis | remiraron | |
| future | remiraré | remirarás | remirará | remiraremos | remiraréis | remirarán | |
| conditional | remiraría | remirarías | remiraría | remiraríamos | remiraríais | remirarían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | remire | remirestú remirésvos2 | remire | remiremos | remiréis | remiren | |
| imperfect (ra) | remirara | remiraras | remirara | remiráramos | remirarais | remiraran | |
| imperfect (se) | remirase | remirases | remirase | remirásemos | remiraseis | remirasen | |
| future1 | remirare | remirares | remirare | remiráremos | remirareis | remiraren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | remiratú remirávos | remire | remiremos | remirad | remiren | ||
| negative | no remires | no remire | no remiremos | no remiréis | no remiren | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of remirar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive remirar | |||||||
| dative | remirarme | remirarte | remirarle, remirarse | remirarnos | remiraros | remirarles, remirarse | |
| accusative | remirarme | remirarte | remirarlo, remirarla, remirarse | remirarnos | remiraros | remirarlos, remirarlas, remirarse | |
| with gerund remirando | |||||||
| dative | remirándome | remirándote | remirándole, remirándose | remirándonos | remirándoos | remirándoles, remirándose | |
| accusative | remirándome | remirándote | remirándolo, remirándola, remirándose | remirándonos | remirándoos | remirándolos, remirándolas, remirándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative remira | |||||||
| dative | remírame | remírate | remírale | remíranos | not used | remírales | |
| accusative | remírame | remírate | remíralo, remírala | remíranos | not used | remíralos, remíralas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative remirá | |||||||
| dative | remirame | remirate | remirale | remiranos | not used | remirales | |
| accusative | remirame | remirate | remiralo, remirala | remiranos | not used | remiralos, remiralas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative remire | |||||||
| dative | remíreme | not used | remírele, remírese | remírenos | not used | remíreles | |
| accusative | remíreme | not used | remírelo, remírela, remírese | remírenos | not used | remírelos, remírelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative remiremos | |||||||
| dative | not used | remirémoste | remirémosle | remirémonos | remirémoos | remirémosles | |
| accusative | not used | remirémoste | remirémoslo, remirémosla | remirémonos | remirémoos | remirémoslos, remirémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative remirad | |||||||
| dative | remiradme | not used | remiradle | remiradnos | remiraos | remiradles | |
| accusative | remiradme | not used | remiradlo, remiradla | remiradnos | remiraos | remiradlos, remiradlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative remiren | |||||||
| dative | remírenme | not used | remírenle | remírennos | not used | remírenles, remírense | |
| accusative | remírenme | not used | remírenlo, remírenla | remírennos | not used | remírenlos, remírenlas, remírense | |
Further reading
- “remirar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014