rizar

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Spanish

Etymology

From rizo or from erizar. Perhaps partly an adaptation of Italian arricciare; compare also Portuguese riçar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /riˈθaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /riˈsaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ri‧zar

Verb

rizar (first-person singular present rizo, first-person singular preterite ricé, past participle rizado)

  1. (transitive) to curl, crinkle, crisp

Conjugation

    Conjugation of rizar (c-z alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive rizar
gerund rizando
past participle masculine feminine
singular rizado rizada
plural rizados rizadas
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 rizo rizastú
rizásvos 		riza rizamos rizáis rizan
imperfect rizaba rizabas rizaba rizábamos rizabais rizaban
preterite ricé rizaste rizó rizamos rizasteis rizaron
future rizaré rizarás rizará rizaremos rizaréis rizarán
conditional rizaría rizarías rizaría rizaríamos rizaríais rizarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present rice ricestú
ricésvos2 		rice ricemos ricéis ricen
imperfect
(ra) 		rizara rizaras rizara rizáramos rizarais rizaran
imperfect
(se) 		rizase rizases rizase rizásemos rizaseis rizasen
future1 rizare rizares rizare rizáremos rizareis rizaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative rizatú
rizávos 		rice ricemos rizad ricen
negative no rices no rice no ricemos no ricéis no ricen

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

    Selected combined forms of rizar (c-z 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 rizar
dative rizarme rizarte rizarle, rizarse rizarnos rizaros rizarles, rizarse
accusative rizarme rizarte rizarlo, rizarla, rizarse rizarnos rizaros rizarlos, rizarlas, rizarse
with gerund rizando
dative rizándome rizándote rizándole, rizándose rizándonos rizándoos rizándoles, rizándose
accusative rizándome rizándote rizándolo, rizándola, rizándose rizándonos rizándoos rizándolos, rizándolas, rizándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative riza
dative rízame rízate rízale rízanos not used rízales
accusative rízame rízate rízalo, rízala rízanos not used rízalos, rízalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative rizá
dative rizame rizate rizale rizanos not used rizales
accusative rizame rizate rizalo, rizala rizanos not used rizalos, rizalas
with formal second-person singular imperative rice
dative ríceme not used rícele, rícese rícenos not used ríceles
accusative ríceme not used rícelo, rícela, rícese rícenos not used rícelos, rícelas
with first-person plural imperative ricemos
dative not used ricémoste ricémosle ricémonos ricémoos ricémosles
accusative not used ricémoste ricémoslo, ricémosla ricémonos ricémoos ricémoslos, ricémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative rizad
dative rizadme not used rizadle rizadnos rizaos rizadles
accusative rizadme not used rizadlo, rizadla rizadnos rizaos rizadlos, rizadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative ricen
dative rícenme not used rícenle rícennos not used rícenles, rícense
accusative rícenme not used rícenlo, rícenla rícennos not used rícenlos, rícenlas, rícense

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