mariposear

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Spanish

Etymology

From mariposa +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maɾiposeˈaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ma‧ri‧po‧se‧ar

Verb

mariposear (first-person singular present mariposeo, first-person singular preterite mariposeé, past participle mariposeado)

  1. (intransitive) to flit; to flutter

Conjugation

    Conjugation of mariposear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive mariposear
gerund mariposeando
past participle masculine feminine
singular mariposeado mariposeada
plural mariposeados mariposeadas
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 mariposeo mariposeastú
mariposeásvos 		mariposea mariposeamos mariposeáis mariposean
imperfect mariposeaba mariposeabas mariposeaba mariposeábamos mariposeabais mariposeaban
preterite mariposeé mariposeaste mariposeó mariposeamos mariposeasteis mariposearon
future mariposearé mariposearás mariposeará mariposearemos mariposearéis mariposearán
conditional mariposearía mariposearías mariposearía mariposearíamos mariposearíais mariposearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present mariposee mariposeestú
mariposeésvos2 		mariposee mariposeemos mariposeéis mariposeen
imperfect
(ra) 		mariposeara mariposearas mariposeara mariposeáramos mariposearais mariposearan
imperfect
(se) 		mariposease mariposeases mariposease mariposeásemos mariposeaseis mariposeasen
future1 mariposeare mariposeares mariposeare mariposeáremos mariposeareis mariposearen
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative mariposeatú
mariposeávos 		mariposee mariposeemos mariposead mariposeen
negative no mariposees no mariposee no mariposeemos no mariposeéis no mariposeen

1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of mariposear

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 mariposear dative mariposearme mariposearte mariposearle, mariposearse mariposearnos mariposearos mariposearles, mariposearse
accusative mariposearme mariposearte mariposearlo, mariposearla, mariposearse mariposearnos mariposearos mariposearlos, mariposearlas, mariposearse
with gerund mariposeando dative mariposeándome mariposeándote mariposeándole, mariposeándose mariposeándonos mariposeándoos mariposeándoles, mariposeándose
accusative mariposeándome mariposeándote mariposeándolo, mariposeándola, mariposeándose mariposeándonos mariposeándoos mariposeándolos, mariposeándolas, mariposeándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative mariposea dative mariposéame mariposéate mariposéale mariposéanos not used mariposéales
accusative mariposéame mariposéate mariposéalo, mariposéala mariposéanos not used mariposéalos, mariposéalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative mariposeá dative mariposeame mariposeate mariposeale mariposeanos not used mariposeales
accusative mariposeame mariposeate mariposealo, mariposeala mariposeanos not used mariposealos, mariposealas
with formal second-person singular imperative mariposee dative mariposéeme not used mariposéele, mariposéese mariposéenos not used mariposéeles
accusative mariposéeme not used mariposéelo, mariposéela, mariposéese mariposéenos not used mariposéelos, mariposéelas
with first-person plural imperative mariposeemos dative not used mariposeémoste mariposeémosle mariposeémonos mariposeémoos mariposeémosles
accusative not used mariposeémoste mariposeémoslo, mariposeémosla mariposeémonos mariposeémoos mariposeémoslos, mariposeémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative mariposead dative mariposeadme not used mariposeadle mariposeadnos mariposeaos mariposeadles
accusative mariposeadme not used mariposeadlo, mariposeadla mariposeadnos mariposeaos mariposeadlos, mariposeadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative mariposeen dative mariposéenme not used mariposéenle mariposéennos not used mariposéenles, mariposéense
accusative mariposéenme not used mariposéenlo, mariposéenla mariposéennos not used mariposéenlos, mariposéenlas, mariposéense

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