tamizar

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Spanish

Etymology

From tamiz (“sieve”, noun) +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /tamiˈθaɾ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /tamiˈsaɾ/
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: ta‧mi‧zar

Verb

tamizar (first-person singular present tamizo, first-person singular preterite tamicé, past participle tamizado)

  1. (transitive) to strain, sieve, sift
    Synonym: colar
  2. (transitive) to purify, remove defects from
    Synonym: depurar

Conjugation

    Conjugation of tamizar (c-z alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive tamizar
gerund tamizando
past participle masculine feminine
singular tamizado tamizada
plural tamizados tamizadas
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 tamizo tamizastú
tamizásvos 		tamiza tamizamos tamizáis tamizan
imperfect tamizaba tamizabas tamizaba tamizábamos tamizabais tamizaban
preterite tamicé tamizaste tamizó tamizamos tamizasteis tamizaron
future tamizaré tamizarás tamizará tamizaremos tamizaréis tamizarán
conditional tamizaría tamizarías tamizaría tamizaríamos tamizaríais tamizarían
subjunctive yo tú
vos 		él/ella/ello
usted 		nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ellos/ellas
ustedes
present tamice tamicestú
tamicésvos2 		tamice tamicemos tamicéis tamicen
imperfect
(ra) 		tamizara tamizaras tamizara tamizáramos tamizarais tamizaran
imperfect
(se) 		tamizase tamizases tamizase tamizásemos tamizaseis tamizasen
future1 tamizare tamizares tamizare tamizáremos tamizareis tamizaren
imperative — tú
vos 		usted nosotros
nosotras 		vosotros
vosotras 		ustedes
affirmative tamizatú
tamizávos 		tamice tamicemos tamizad tamicen
negative no tamices no tamice no tamicemos no tamicéis no tamicen

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

    Selected combined forms of tamizar (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 tamizar dative tamizarme tamizarte tamizarle, tamizarse tamizarnos tamizaros tamizarles, tamizarse
accusative tamizarme tamizarte tamizarlo, tamizarla, tamizarse tamizarnos tamizaros tamizarlos, tamizarlas, tamizarse
with gerund tamizando dative tamizándome tamizándote tamizándole, tamizándose tamizándonos tamizándoos tamizándoles, tamizándose
accusative tamizándome tamizándote tamizándolo, tamizándola, tamizándose tamizándonos tamizándoos tamizándolos, tamizándolas, tamizándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative tamiza dative tamízame tamízate tamízale tamízanos not used tamízales
accusative tamízame tamízate tamízalo, tamízala tamízanos not used tamízalos, tamízalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative tamizá dative tamizame tamizate tamizale tamizanos not used tamizales
accusative tamizame tamizate tamizalo, tamizala tamizanos not used tamizalos, tamizalas
with formal second-person singular imperative tamice dative tamíceme not used tamícele, tamícese tamícenos not used tamíceles
accusative tamíceme not used tamícelo, tamícela, tamícese tamícenos not used tamícelos, tamícelas
with first-person plural imperative tamicemos dative not used tamicémoste tamicémosle tamicémonos tamicémoos tamicémosles
accusative not used tamicémoste tamicémoslo, tamicémosla tamicémonos tamicémoos tamicémoslos, tamicémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative tamizad dative tamizadme not used tamizadle tamizadnos tamizaos tamizadles
accusative tamizadme not used tamizadlo, tamizadla tamizadnos tamizaos tamizadlos, tamizadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative tamicen dative tamícenme not used tamícenle tamícennos not used tamícenles, tamícense
accusative tamícenme not used tamícenlo, tamícenla tamícennos not used tamícenlos, tamícenlas, tamícense

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