vaguear
Portuguese
Etymology
From vago + -ear.
Verb
vaguear (first-person singular present vagueio, first-person singular preterite vagueei, past participle vagueado)
- (intransitive) to roam; to wander
- Synonyms: perambular, vagar
Conjugation
Conjugation of vaguear (e becomes ei when stressed) (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
| Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First-person (eu) | Second-person (tu) | Third-person (ele / ela / você) | First-person (nós) | Second-person (vós) | Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) | |
| Infinitive | ||||||
| Impersonal | vaguear | |||||
| Personal | vaguear | vagueares | vaguear | vaguearmos | vagueardes | vaguearem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| vagueando | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | vagueado | vagueados | ||||
| Feminine | vagueada | vagueadas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | vagueio | vagueias | vagueia | vagueamos | vagueais | vagueiam |
| Imperfect | vagueava | vagueavas | vagueava | vagueávamos | vagueáveis | vagueavam |
| Preterite | vagueei | vagueaste | vagueou | vagueamos1, vagueámos2 | vagueastes | vaguearam |
| Pluperfect | vagueara | vaguearas | vagueara | vagueáramos | vagueáreis | vaguearam |
| Future | vaguearei | vaguearás | vagueará | vaguearemos | vagueareis | vaguearão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| vaguearia | vaguearias | vaguearia | vaguearíamos | vaguearíeis | vagueariam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | vagueie | vagueies | vagueie | vagueemos | vagueeis | vagueiem |
| Imperfect | vagueasse | vagueasses | vagueasse | vagueássemos | vagueásseis | vagueassem |
| Future | vaguear | vagueares | vaguear | vaguearmos | vagueardes | vaguearem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | vagueia | vagueie | vagueemos | vagueai | vagueiem | |
| Negative (não) | não vagueies | não vagueie | não vagueemos | não vagueeis | não vagueiem | |
1Brazil.
2Portugal.
Related terms
- vago
Spanish
Etymology
From vago + -ear.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baɡeˈaɾ/ [ba.ɣ̞eˈaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: va‧gue‧ar
Verb
vaguear (first-person singular present vagueo, first-person singular preterite vagueé, past participle vagueado)
- to laze about, loaf about
- Synonym: holgazanear
- to veg out, veg
- to lounge
Conjugation
Conjugation of vaguear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | vaguear | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | vagueando | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | vagueado | vagueada | |||||
| plural | vagueados | vagueadas | |||||
| 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 | vagueo | vagueastú vagueásvos | vaguea | vagueamos | vagueáis | vaguean | |
| imperfect | vagueaba | vagueabas | vagueaba | vagueábamos | vagueabais | vagueaban | |
| preterite | vagueé | vagueaste | vagueó | vagueamos | vagueasteis | vaguearon | |
| future | vaguearé | vaguearás | vagueará | vaguearemos | vaguearéis | vaguearán | |
| conditional | vaguearía | vaguearías | vaguearía | vaguearíamos | vaguearíais | vaguearían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | vaguee | vagueestú vagueésvos2 | vaguee | vagueemos | vagueéis | vagueen | |
| imperfect (ra) | vagueara | vaguearas | vagueara | vagueáramos | vaguearais | vaguearan | |
| imperfect (se) | vaguease | vagueases | vaguease | vagueásemos | vagueaseis | vagueasen | |
| future1 | vagueare | vagueares | vagueare | vagueáremos | vagueareis | vaguearen | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | vagueatú vagueávos | vaguee | vagueemos | vaguead | vagueen | ||
| negative | no vaguees | no vaguee | no vagueemos | no vagueéis | no vagueen | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Related terms
- vagar
Further reading
- “vaguear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014