prear

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin praedō, praedāre (“to pillage”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɾeˈaɾ/
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: pre‧ar

Verb

prear (first-person singular present preo, first-person singular preterite preé, past participle preado)

(obsolete) to prey
(obsolete) to rob; to loot

Conjugation

Conjugation of prear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			prear
gerund			preando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		preado		preada
		plural		preados		preadas
		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	preo	preas^{^tú} preás^{^vos}	prea	preamos	preáis	prean
	imperfect	preaba	preabas	preaba	preábamos	preabais	preaban
	preterite	preé	preaste	preó	preamos	preasteis	prearon
	future	prearé	prearás	preará	prearemos	prearéis	prearán
	conditional	prearía	prearías	prearía	prearíamos	prearíais	prearían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	pree	prees^{^tú} preés^{^vos²}	pree	preemos	preéis	preen
	imperfect (ra)	preara	prearas	preara	preáramos	prearais	prearan
	imperfect (se)	prease	preases	prease	preásemos	preaseis	preasen
	future¹	preare	preares	preare	preáremos	preareis	prearen

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		prea^{^tú} preá^{^vos}	pree	preemos	pread	preen
	negative		no prees	no pree	no preemos	no preéis	no preen

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

Selected combined forms of prear

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 prear	dative	prearme	prearte	prearle, prearse	prearnos	prearos	prearles, prearse
with infinitive prear	accusative	prearme	prearte	prearlo, prearla, prearse	prearnos	prearos	prearlos, prearlas, prearse

with gerund preando	dative	preándome	preándote	preándole, preándose	preándonos	preándoos	preándoles, preándose
with gerund preando	accusative	preándome	preándote	preándolo, preándola, preándose	preándonos	preándoos	preándolos, preándolas, preándose

with informal second-person singular tú imperative prea	dative	préame	préate	préale	préanos	not used	préales
with informal second-person singular tú imperative prea	accusative	préame	préate	préalo, préala	préanos	not used	préalos, préalas

with informal second-person singular vos imperative preá	dative	preame	preate	preale	preanos	not used	preales
with informal second-person singular vos imperative preá	accusative	preame	preate	prealo, preala	preanos	not used	prealos, prealas

with formal second-person singular imperative pree	dative	préeme	not used	préele, préese	préenos	not used	préeles
with formal second-person singular imperative pree	accusative	préeme	not used	préelo, préela, préese	préenos	not used	préelos, préelas

with first-person plural imperative preemos	dative	not used	preémoste	preémosle	preémonos	preémoos	preémosles
with first-person plural imperative preemos	accusative	not used	preémoste	preémoslo, preémosla	preémonos	preémoos	preémoslos, preémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative pread	dative	preadme	not used	preadle	preadnos	preaos	preadles
with informal second-person plural imperative pread	accusative	preadme	not used	preadlo, preadla	preadnos	preaos	preadlos, preadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative preen	dative	préenme	not used	préenle	préennos	not used	préenles, préense
with formal second-person plural imperative preen	accusative	préenme	not used	préenlo, préenla	préennos	not used	préenlos, préenlas, préense

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