sofrenar

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sofɾeˈnaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: so‧fre‧nar

Verb

sofrenar (first-person singular present sofreno, first-person singular preterite sofrené, past participle sofrenado)

  1. (transitive) to rein in

Conjugation

    Conjugation of sofrenar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive sofrenar
gerund sofrenando
past participle masculine feminine
singular sofrenado sofrenada
plural sofrenados sofrenadas
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 sofreno sofrenastú
sofrenásvos 		sofrena sofrenamos sofrenáis sofrenan
imperfect sofrenaba sofrenabas sofrenaba sofrenábamos sofrenabais sofrenaban
preterite sofrené sofrenaste sofrenó sofrenamos sofrenasteis sofrenaron
future sofrenaré sofrenarás sofrenará sofrenaremos sofrenaréis sofrenarán
conditional sofrenaría sofrenarías sofrenaría sofrenaríamos sofrenaríais sofrenarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present sofrene sofrenestú
sofrenésvos2 		sofrene sofrenemos sofrenéis sofrenen
imperfect
(ra) 		sofrenara sofrenaras sofrenara sofrenáramos sofrenarais sofrenaran
imperfect
(se) 		sofrenase sofrenases sofrenase sofrenásemos sofrenaseis sofrenasen
future1 sofrenare sofrenares sofrenare sofrenáremos sofrenareis sofrenaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative sofrenatú
sofrenávos 		sofrene sofrenemos sofrenad sofrenen
negative no sofrenes no sofrene no sofrenemos no sofrenéis no sofrenen

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

    Selected combined forms of sofrenar

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 sofrenar dative sofrenarme sofrenarte sofrenarle, sofrenarse sofrenarnos sofrenaros sofrenarles, sofrenarse
accusative sofrenarme sofrenarte sofrenarlo, sofrenarla, sofrenarse sofrenarnos sofrenaros sofrenarlos, sofrenarlas, sofrenarse
with gerund sofrenando dative sofrenándome sofrenándote sofrenándole, sofrenándose sofrenándonos sofrenándoos sofrenándoles, sofrenándose
accusative sofrenándome sofrenándote sofrenándolo, sofrenándola, sofrenándose sofrenándonos sofrenándoos sofrenándolos, sofrenándolas, sofrenándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative sofrena dative sofréname sofrénate sofrénale sofrénanos not used sofrénales
accusative sofréname sofrénate sofrénalo, sofrénala sofrénanos not used sofrénalos, sofrénalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative sofrená dative sofrename sofrenate sofrenale sofrenanos not used sofrenales
accusative sofrename sofrenate sofrenalo, sofrenala sofrenanos not used sofrenalos, sofrenalas
with formal second-person singular imperative sofrene dative sofréneme not used sofrénele, sofrénese sofrénenos not used sofréneles
accusative sofréneme not used sofrénelo, sofrénela, sofrénese sofrénenos not used sofrénelos, sofrénelas
with first-person plural imperative sofrenemos dative not used sofrenémoste sofrenémosle sofrenémonos sofrenémoos sofrenémosles
accusative not used sofrenémoste sofrenémoslo, sofrenémosla sofrenémonos sofrenémoos sofrenémoslos, sofrenémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative sofrenad dative sofrenadme not used sofrenadle sofrenadnos sofrenaos sofrenadles
accusative sofrenadme not used sofrenadlo, sofrenadla sofrenadnos sofrenaos sofrenadlos, sofrenadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative sofrenen dative sofrénenme not used sofrénenle sofrénennos not used sofrénenles, sofrénense
accusative sofrénenme not used sofrénenlo, sofrénenla sofrénennos not used sofrénenlos, sofrénenlas, sofrénense

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