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Spanish
Etymology
From des- + peña + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /despeˈɲaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: des‧pe‧ñar
Verb
despeñar (first-person singular present despeño, first-person singular preterite despeñé, past participle despeñado)
- (transitive) to throw off a cliff
- Synonym: desbarrancar
- (reflexive) to fall or jump off a cliff
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of despeñar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive despeñar
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dative
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despeñarme
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despeñarte
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despeñarle, despeñarse
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despeñarnos
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despeñaros
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despeñarles, despeñarse
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accusative
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despeñarme
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despeñarte
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despeñarlo, despeñarla, despeñarse
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despeñarnos
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despeñaros
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despeñarlos, despeñarlas, despeñarse
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with gerund despeñando
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dative
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despeñándome
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despeñándote
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despeñándole, despeñándose
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despeñándonos
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despeñándoos
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despeñándoles, despeñándose
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accusative
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despeñándome
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despeñándote
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despeñándolo, despeñándola, despeñándose
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despeñándonos
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despeñándoos
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despeñándolos, despeñándolas, despeñándose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative despeña
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dative
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despéñame
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despéñate
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despéñale
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despéñanos
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not used
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despéñales
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accusative
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despéñame
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despéñate
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despéñalo, despéñala
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despéñanos
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not used
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despéñalos, despéñalas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative despeñá
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dative
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despeñame
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despeñate
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despeñale
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despeñanos
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not used
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despeñales
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accusative
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despeñame
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despeñate
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despeñalo, despeñala
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despeñanos
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not used
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despeñalos, despeñalas
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with formal second-person singular imperative despeñe
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dative
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despéñeme
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not used
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despéñele, despéñese
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despéñenos
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not used
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despéñeles
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accusative
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despéñeme
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not used
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despéñelo, despéñela, despéñese
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despéñenos
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not used
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despéñelos, despéñelas
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with first-person plural imperative despeñemos
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dative
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not used
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despeñémoste
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despeñémosle
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despeñémonos
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despeñémoos
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despeñémosles
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accusative
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not used
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despeñémoste
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despeñémoslo, despeñémosla
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despeñémonos
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despeñémoos
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despeñémoslos, despeñémoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative despeñad
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dative
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despeñadme
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not used
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despeñadle
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despeñadnos
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despeñaos
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despeñadles
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accusative
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despeñadme
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not used
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despeñadlo, despeñadla
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despeñadnos
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despeñaos
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despeñadlos, despeñadlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative despeñen
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dative
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despéñenme
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not used
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despéñenle
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despéñennos
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not used
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despéñenles, despéñense
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accusative
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despéñenme
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not used
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despéñenlo, despéñenla
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despéñennos
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not used
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despéñenlos, despéñenlas, despéñense
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