requebrar

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin recrepāre.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: re‧que‧brar

Verb

requebrar (first-person singular present requebro, first-person singular preterite requebrei, past participle requebrado)

  1. to sway or waddle one's body with fluid movements
    Synonyms: gingar, saracotear, menear

Conjugation

    Conjugation of requebrar (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 requebrar
Personal requebrar requebrares requebrar requebrarmos requebrardes requebrarem
Gerund
requebrando
Past participle
Masculine requebrado requebrados
Feminine requebrada requebradas
Indicative
Present requebro requebras requebra requebramos requebrais requebram
Imperfect requebrava requebravas requebrava requebrávamos requebráveis requebravam
Preterite requebrei requebraste requebrou requebramos1, requebrámos2 requebrastes requebraram
Pluperfect requebrara requebraras requebrara requebráramos requebráreis requebraram
Future requebrarei requebrarás requebrará requebraremos requebrareis requebrarão
Conditional requebraria requebrarias requebraria requebraríamos requebraríeis requebrariam
Subjunctive
Present requebre requebres requebre requebremos requebreis requebrem
Imperfect requebrasse requebrasses requebrasse requebrássemos requebrásseis requebrassem
Future requebrar requebrares requebrar requebrarmos requebrardes requebrarem
Imperative
Affirmative requebra requebre requebremos requebrai requebrem
Negative (não) não requebres não requebre não requebremos não requebreis não requebrem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin recrepāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rekeˈbɾaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧que‧brar

Verb

requebrar (first-person singular present requiebro, first-person singular preterite requebré, past participle requebrado)

  1. (transitive) to flatter, compliment

Conjugation

    Conjugation of requebrar (e-ie alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive requebrar
gerund requebrando
past participle masculine feminine
singular requebrado requebrada
plural requebrados requebradas
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 requiebro requiebrastú
requebrásvos 		requiebra requebramos requebráis requiebran
imperfect requebraba requebrabas requebraba requebrábamos requebrabais requebraban
preterite requebré requebraste requebró requebramos requebrasteis requebraron
future requebraré requebrarás requebrará requebraremos requebraréis requebrarán
conditional requebraría requebrarías requebraría requebraríamos requebraríais requebrarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present requiebre requiebrestú
requebrésvos2 		requiebre requebremos requebréis requiebren
imperfect
(ra) 		requebrara requebraras requebrara requebráramos requebrarais requebraran
imperfect
(se) 		requebrase requebrases requebrase requebrásemos requebraseis requebrasen
future1 requebrare requebrares requebrare requebráremos requebrareis requebraren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative requiebratú
requebrávos 		requiebre requebremos requebrad requiebren
negative no requiebres no requiebre no requebremos no requebréis no requiebren

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

    Selected combined forms of requebrar (e-ie alternation)

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 requebrar
dative requebrarme requebrarte requebrarle, requebrarse requebrarnos requebraros requebrarles, requebrarse
accusative requebrarme requebrarte requebrarlo, requebrarla, requebrarse requebrarnos requebraros requebrarlos, requebrarlas, requebrarse
with gerund requebrando
dative requebrándome requebrándote requebrándole, requebrándose requebrándonos requebrándoos requebrándoles, requebrándose
accusative requebrándome requebrándote requebrándolo, requebrándola, requebrándose requebrándonos requebrándoos requebrándolos, requebrándolas, requebrándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative requiebra
dative requiébrame requiébrate requiébrale requiébranos not used requiébrales
accusative requiébrame requiébrate requiébralo, requiébrala requiébranos not used requiébralos, requiébralas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative requebrá
dative requebrame requebrate requebrale requebranos not used requebrales
accusative requebrame requebrate requebralo, requebrala requebranos not used requebralos, requebralas
with formal second-person singular imperative requiebre
dative requiébreme not used requiébrele, requiébrese requiébrenos not used requiébreles
accusative requiébreme not used requiébrelo, requiébrela, requiébrese requiébrenos not used requiébrelos, requiébrelas
with first-person plural imperative requebremos
dative not used requebrémoste requebrémosle requebrémonos requebrémoos requebrémosles
accusative not used requebrémoste requebrémoslo, requebrémosla requebrémonos requebrémoos requebrémoslos, requebrémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative requebrad
dative requebradme not used requebradle requebradnos requebraos requebradles
accusative requebradme not used requebradlo, requebradla requebradnos requebraos requebradlos, requebradlas
with formal second-person plural imperative requiebren
dative requiébrenme not used requiébrenle requiébrennos not used requiébrenles, requiébrense
accusative requiébrenme not used requiébrenlo, requiébrenla requiébrennos not used requiébrenlos, requiébrenlas, requiébrense

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