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Spanish
Etymology
From en- + sombra + -ecer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ensombɾeˈθeɾ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ensombɾeˈseɾ/
- Rhymes: -eɾ
- Syllabification: en‧som‧bre‧cer
Verb
ensombrecer (first-person singular present ensombrezco, first-person singular preterite ensombrecí, past participle ensombrecido)
- to grow dark, darken, shade
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 ensombrecer (c-zc alternation)
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 ensombrecer
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dative
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ensombrecerme
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ensombrecerte
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ensombrecerle, ensombrecerse
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ensombrecernos
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ensombreceros
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ensombrecerles, ensombrecerse
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accusative
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ensombrecerme
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ensombrecerte
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ensombrecerlo, ensombrecerla, ensombrecerse
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ensombrecernos
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ensombreceros
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ensombrecerlos, ensombrecerlas, ensombrecerse
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with gerund ensombreciendo
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dative
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ensombreciéndome
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ensombreciéndote
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ensombreciéndole, ensombreciéndose
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ensombreciéndonos
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ensombreciéndoos
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ensombreciéndoles, ensombreciéndose
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accusative
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ensombreciéndome
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ensombreciéndote
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ensombreciéndolo, ensombreciéndola, ensombreciéndose
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ensombreciéndonos
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ensombreciéndoos
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ensombreciéndolos, ensombreciéndolas, ensombreciéndose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative ensombrece
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dative
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ensombréceme
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ensombrécete
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ensombrécele
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ensombrécenos
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not used
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ensombréceles
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accusative
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ensombréceme
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ensombrécete
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ensombrécelo, ensombrécela
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ensombrécenos
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not used
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ensombrécelos, ensombrécelas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative ensombrecé
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dative
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ensombreceme
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ensombrecete
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ensombrecele
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ensombrecenos
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not used
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ensombreceles
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accusative
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ensombreceme
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ensombrecete
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ensombrecelo, ensombrecela
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ensombrecenos
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not used
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ensombrecelos, ensombrecelas
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with formal second-person singular imperative ensombrezca
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dative
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ensombrézcame
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not used
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ensombrézcale, ensombrézcase
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ensombrézcanos
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not used
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ensombrézcales
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accusative
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ensombrézcame
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not used
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ensombrézcalo, ensombrézcala, ensombrézcase
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ensombrézcanos
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not used
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ensombrézcalos, ensombrézcalas
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with first-person plural imperative ensombrezcamos
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dative
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not used
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ensombrezcámoste
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ensombrezcámosle
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ensombrezcámonos
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ensombrezcámoos
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ensombrezcámosles
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accusative
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not used
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ensombrezcámoste
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ensombrezcámoslo, ensombrezcámosla
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ensombrezcámonos
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ensombrezcámoos
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ensombrezcámoslos, ensombrezcámoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative ensombreced
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dative
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ensombrecedme
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not used
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ensombrecedle
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ensombrecednos
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ensombreceos
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ensombrecedles
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accusative
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ensombrecedme
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not used
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ensombrecedlo, ensombrecedla
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ensombrecednos
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ensombreceos
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ensombrecedlos, ensombrecedlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative ensombrezcan
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dative
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ensombrézcanme
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not used
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ensombrézcanle
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ensombrézcannos
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not used
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ensombrézcanles, ensombrézcanse
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accusative
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ensombrézcanme
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not used
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ensombrézcanlo, ensombrézcanla
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ensombrézcannos
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not used
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ensombrézcanlos, ensombrézcanlas, ensombrézcanse
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