narrar

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Etymology

From Latin nārrāre.

Pronunciation

Verb

narrar (first-person singular present narro, first-person singular preterite narrí, past participle narrat)

  1. (transitive) to narrate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of narrar (first conjugation)
infinitive narrar
gerund narrant
past participle masculine feminine
singular narrat narrada
plural narrats narrades
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present narro narres narra narrem narreu narren
imperfect narrava narraves narrava narràvem narràveu narraven
future narraré narraràs narrarà narrarem narrareu narraran
preterite narrí narrares narrà narràrem narràreu narraren
conditional narraria narraries narraria narraríem narraríeu narrarien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè 		nosaltres
nós 		vosaltres
vós 		ells/elles
vostès
present narri narris narri narrem narreu narrin
imperfect narrés narressis narrés narréssim narréssiu narressin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós 		vostès
affirmative — narra narri narrem narreu narrin
negative (no) — no narris no narri no narrem no narreu no narrin

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

From Latin narrāre, present active infinitive of narrō.

Pronunciation

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Verb

narrar (first-person singular present narro, first-person singular preterite narrei, past participle narrado)

  1. to narrate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of narrar
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(ti) 		Third-person
(el / ela / Vde.) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / Vdes.)
Infinitive
Impersonal narrar
Personal narrar narrares narrar narrarmos narrardes narraren
Gerund
narrando
Past participle
Masculine narrado narrados
Feminine narrada narradas
Indicative
Present narro narras narra narramos narrades narran
Imperfect narraba narrabas narraba narrabamos narrabades narraban
Preterite narrei narraches narrou narramos narrastes narraron
Pluperfect narrara narraras narrara narraramos narrarades narraran
Future narrarei narrarás narrará narraremos narraredes narrarán
Conditional narraría narrarías narraría narrariamos narrariades narrarían
Subjunctive
Present narre narres narre narremos narredes narren
Imperfect narrase narrases narrase narrásemos narrásedes narrasen
Future narrar narrares narrar narrarmos narrardes narraren
Imperative
Affirmative narra narre narremos narrade narren
Negative (non) non narres non narre non narremos non narredes non narren
    Reintegrated conjugation of narrar (See Appendix:Reintegrationism)
Singular Plural
First-person
(eu) 		Second-person
(ti / tu) 		Third-person
(ele / ela / você) 		First-person
(nós) 		Second-person
(vós) 		Third-person
(eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal narrar
Personal narrar narrares narrar narrarmos narrardes narrarem
Gerund
narrando
Past participle
Masculine narrado narrados
Feminine narrada narradas
Indicative
Present narro narras narra narramos narrades, narrais narram
Imperfect narrava narravas narrava narrávamos narrávades, narráveis, narrávais1 narravam
Preterite narrei narraste, narrache1 narrou narramos narrastes narrárom, narraram
Pluperfect narrara narraras narrara narráramos narrárades, narráreis, narrárais1 narraram
Future narrarei narrarás narrará narraremos narraredes, narrareis narrarám, narrarão
Conditional narraria narrarias narraria narraríamos narraríades, narraríeis, narraríais1 narrariam
Subjunctive
Present narre narres narre narremos narredes, narreis narrem
Imperfect narrasse narrasses narrasse narrássemos narrássedes, narrásseis narrassem
Future narrar narrares narrar narrarmos narrardes narrarem
Imperative
Affirmative narra narre narremos narrade, narrai narrem
Negative (nom) nom narres nom narre nom narremos nom narredes, nom narreis nom narrem

1Less recommended.

Further reading

Interlingua

Verb

narrar

  1. to recount, narrate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of narrar
infinitive narrar
participle present perfect
narrante narrate
active simple perfect
present narra ha narrate
past narrava habeva narrate
future narrara habera narrate
conditional narrarea haberea narrate
imperative narra
passive simple perfect
present es narrate ha essite narrate
past esseva narrate habeva essite narrate
future essera narrate habera essite narrate
conditional esserea narrate haberea essite narrate
imperative sia narrate

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin nārrāre.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: nar‧rar

Verb

narrar (first-person singular present narro, first-person singular preterite narrei, past participle narrado)

  1. to narrate, tell, describe

Conjugation

    Conjugation of narrar (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 narrar
Personal narrar narrares narrar narrarmos narrardes narrarem
Gerund
narrando
Past participle
Masculine narrado narrados
Feminine narrada narradas
Indicative
Present narro narras narra narramos narrais narram
Imperfect narrava narravas narrava narrávamos narráveis narravam
Preterite narrei narraste narrou narramos1, narrámos2 narrastes narraram
Pluperfect narrara narraras narrara narráramos narráreis narraram
Future narrarei narrarás narrará narraremos narrareis narrarão
Conditional narraria narrarias narraria narraríamos narraríeis narrariam
Subjunctive
Present narre narres narre narremos narreis narrem
Imperfect narrasse narrasses narrasse narrássemos narrásseis narrassem
Future narrar narrares narrar narrarmos narrardes narrarem
Imperative
Affirmative narra narre narremos narrai narrem
Negative (não) não narres não narre não narremos não narreis não narrem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin narrāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈraɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: na‧rrar

Verb

narrar (first-person singular present narro, first-person singular preterite narré, past participle narrado)

  1. (transitive) to narrate
    Synonym: contar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of narrar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive narrar
gerund narrando
past participle masculine feminine
singular narrado narrada
plural narrados narradas
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 narro narrastú
narrásvos 		narra narramos narráis narran
imperfect narraba narrabas narraba narrábamos narrabais narraban
preterite narré narraste narró narramos narrasteis narraron
future narraré narrarás narrará narraremos narraréis narrarán
conditional narraría narrarías narraría narraríamos narraríais narrarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present narre narrestú
narrésvos2 		narre narremos narréis narren
imperfect
(ra) 		narrara narraras narrara narráramos narrarais narraran
imperfect
(se) 		narrase narrases narrase narrásemos narraseis narrasen
future1 narrare narrares narrare narráremos narrareis narraren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative narratú
narrávos 		narre narremos narrad narren
negative no narres no narre no narremos no narréis no narren

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

    Selected combined forms of narrar

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 narrar
dative narrarme narrarte narrarle, narrarse narrarnos narraros narrarles, narrarse
accusative narrarme narrarte narrarlo, narrarla, narrarse narrarnos narraros narrarlos, narrarlas, narrarse
with gerund narrando
dative narrándome narrándote narrándole, narrándose narrándonos narrándoos narrándoles, narrándose
accusative narrándome narrándote narrándolo, narrándola, narrándose narrándonos narrándoos narrándolos, narrándolas, narrándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative narra
dative nárrame nárrate nárrale nárranos not used nárrales
accusative nárrame nárrate nárralo, nárrala nárranos not used nárralos, nárralas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative narrá
dative narrame narrate narrale narranos not used narrales
accusative narrame narrate narralo, narrala narranos not used narralos, narralas
with formal second-person singular imperative narre
dative nárreme not used nárrele, nárrese nárrenos not used nárreles
accusative nárreme not used nárrelo, nárrela, nárrese nárrenos not used nárrelos, nárrelas
with first-person plural imperative narremos
dative not used narrémoste narrémosle narrémonos narrémoos narrémosles
accusative not used narrémoste narrémoslo, narrémosla narrémonos narrémoos narrémoslos, narrémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative narrad
dative narradme not used narradle narradnos narraos narradles
accusative narradme not used narradlo, narradla narradnos narraos narradlos, narradlas
with formal second-person plural imperative narren
dative nárrenme not used nárrenle nárrennos not used nárrenles, nárrense
accusative nárrenme not used nárrenlo, nárrenla nárrennos not used nárrenlos, nárrenlas, nárrense

Further reading

Swedish

Verb

narrar

  1. present indicative of narra
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