remolonear
Spanish
Etymology
remolón + -ear
Verb
remolonear (first-person singular present remoloneo, first-person singular preterite remoloneé, past participle remoloneado)
- to laze about; to loaf (about)
- 2015, Ivo Delgado Rivero, ¿Con quién se acuestan las manzanas?:
- Hace unos meses todo era un sinsentido, salía de una relación con Alicia y no conseguía olvidarla, también me quedé sin trabajo y me pasaba la vida remoloneando del sofá a la cama y de la cama al sofá.
- A few months ago nothing made sense, I was coming out of a relationship with Alicia and I couldn't get her off my mind. I also lost my job and was spending my time loafing about from sofa to bed and from bed to sofa.
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Conjugation
Conjugation of remolonear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | remolonear | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | remoloneando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | remoloneado | remoloneada | |||||
| plural | remoloneados | remoloneadas | |||||
| 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 | remoloneo | remoloneastú remoloneásvos | remolonea | remoloneamos | remoloneáis | remolonean | |
| imperfect | remoloneaba | remoloneabas | remoloneaba | remoloneábamos | remoloneabais | remoloneaban | |
| preterite | remoloneé | remoloneaste | remoloneó | remoloneamos | remoloneasteis | remolonearon | |
| future | remolonearé | remolonearás | remoloneará | remolonearemos | remolonearéis | remolonearán | |
| conditional | remolonearía | remolonearías | remolonearía | remolonearíamos | remolonearíais | remolonearían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | remolonee | remoloneestú remoloneésvos2 | remolonee | remoloneemos | remoloneéis | remoloneen | |
| imperfect (ra) | remoloneara | remolonearas | remoloneara | remoloneáramos | remolonearais | remolonearan | |
| imperfect (se) | remolonease | remoloneases | remolonease | remoloneásemos | remoloneaseis | remoloneasen | |
| future1 | remoloneare | remoloneares | remoloneare | remoloneáremos | remoloneareis | remolonearen | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | remoloneatú remoloneávos | remolonee | remoloneemos | remolonead | remoloneen | ||
| negative | no remolonees | no remolonee | no remoloneemos | no remoloneéis | no remoloneen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of remolonear
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 remolonear | |||||||
| dative | remolonearme | remolonearte | remolonearle, remolonearse | remolonearnos | remolonearos | remolonearles, remolonearse | |
| accusative | remolonearme | remolonearte | remolonearlo, remolonearla, remolonearse | remolonearnos | remolonearos | remolonearlos, remolonearlas, remolonearse | |
| with gerund remoloneando | |||||||
| dative | remoloneándome | remoloneándote | remoloneándole, remoloneándose | remoloneándonos | remoloneándoos | remoloneándoles, remoloneándose | |
| accusative | remoloneándome | remoloneándote | remoloneándolo, remoloneándola, remoloneándose | remoloneándonos | remoloneándoos | remoloneándolos, remoloneándolas, remoloneándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative remolonea | |||||||
| dative | remolonéame | remolonéate | remolonéale | remolonéanos | not used | remolonéales | |
| accusative | remolonéame | remolonéate | remolonéalo, remolonéala | remolonéanos | not used | remolonéalos, remolonéalas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative remoloneá | |||||||
| dative | remoloneame | remoloneate | remoloneale | remoloneanos | not used | remoloneales | |
| accusative | remoloneame | remoloneate | remolonealo, remoloneala | remoloneanos | not used | remolonealos, remolonealas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative remolonee | |||||||
| dative | remolonéeme | not used | remolonéele, remolonéese | remolonéenos | not used | remolonéeles | |
| accusative | remolonéeme | not used | remolonéelo, remolonéela, remolonéese | remolonéenos | not used | remolonéelos, remolonéelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative remoloneemos | |||||||
| dative | not used | remoloneémoste | remoloneémosle | remoloneémonos | remoloneémoos | remoloneémosles | |
| accusative | not used | remoloneémoste | remoloneémoslo, remoloneémosla | remoloneémonos | remoloneémoos | remoloneémoslos, remoloneémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative remolonead | |||||||
| dative | remoloneadme | not used | remoloneadle | remoloneadnos | remoloneaos | remoloneadles | |
| accusative | remoloneadme | not used | remoloneadlo, remoloneadla | remoloneadnos | remoloneaos | remoloneadlos, remoloneadlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative remoloneen | |||||||
| dative | remolonéenme | not used | remolonéenle | remolonéennos | not used | remolonéenles, remolonéense | |
| accusative | remolonéenme | not used | remolonéenlo, remolonéenla | remolonéennos | not used | remolonéenlos, remolonéenlas, remolonéense | |
Further reading
- “remolonear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014