embonar

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /emboˈnaɾ/ [ẽm.boˈnaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: em‧bo‧nar

Verb

embonar (first-person singular present embono, first-person singular preterite emboné, past participle embonado)

to make good, better, nice or nicer
(nautical) to sheathe
to join together (ropes, cables)
to fertilize; manure

Conjugation

Conjugation of embonar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			embonar
gerund			embonando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		embonado		embonada
		plural		embonados		embonadas
		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	embono	embonas^{^tú} embonás^{^vos}	embona	embonamos	embonáis	embonan
	imperfect	embonaba	embonabas	embonaba	embonábamos	embonabais	embonaban
	preterite	emboné	embonaste	embonó	embonamos	embonasteis	embonaron
	future	embonaré	embonarás	embonará	embonaremos	embonaréis	embonarán
	conditional	embonaría	embonarías	embonaría	embonaríamos	embonaríais	embonarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	embone	embones^{^tú} embonés^{^vos²}	embone	embonemos	embonéis	embonen
	imperfect (ra)	embonara	embonaras	embonara	embonáramos	embonarais	embonaran
	imperfect (se)	embonase	embonases	embonase	embonásemos	embonaseis	embonasen
	future¹	embonare	embonares	embonare	embonáremos	embonareis	embonaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		embona^{^tú} emboná^{^vos}	embone	embonemos	embonad	embonen
	negative		no embones	no embone	no embonemos	no embonéis	no embonen

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

Selected combined forms of embonar

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 embonar	dative	embonarme	embonarte	embonarle, embonarse	embonarnos	embonaros	embonarles, embonarse
with infinitive embonar	accusative	embonarme	embonarte	embonarlo, embonarla, embonarse	embonarnos	embonaros	embonarlos, embonarlas, embonarse

with gerund embonando	dative	embonándome	embonándote	embonándole, embonándose	embonándonos	embonándoos	embonándoles, embonándose
with gerund embonando	accusative	embonándome	embonándote	embonándolo, embonándola, embonándose	embonándonos	embonándoos	embonándolos, embonándolas, embonándose

with informal second-person singular tú imperative embona	dative	embóname	embónate	embónale	embónanos	not used	embónales
with informal second-person singular tú imperative embona	accusative	embóname	embónate	embónalo, embónala	embónanos	not used	embónalos, embónalas

with informal second-person singular vos imperative emboná	dative	emboname	embonate	embonale	embonanos	not used	embonales
	accusative	emboname	embonate	embonalo, embonala	embonanos	not used	embonalos, embonalas

with formal second-person singular imperative embone	dative	embóneme	not used	embónele, embónese	embónenos	not used	embóneles
with formal second-person singular imperative embone	accusative	embóneme	not used	embónelo, embónela, embónese	embónenos	not used	embónelos, embónelas

with first-person plural imperative embonemos	dative	not used	embonémoste	embonémosle	embonémonos	embonémoos	embonémosles
with first-person plural imperative embonemos	accusative	not used	embonémoste	embonémoslo, embonémosla	embonémonos	embonémoos	embonémoslos, embonémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative embonad	dative	embonadme	not used	embonadle	embonadnos	embonaos	embonadles
with informal second-person plural imperative embonad	accusative	embonadme	not used	embonadlo, embonadla	embonadnos	embonaos	embonadlos, embonadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative embonen	dative	embónenme	not used	embónenle	embónennos	not used	embónenles, embónense
with formal second-person plural imperative embonen	accusative	embónenme	not used	embónenlo, embónenla	embónennos	not used	embónenlos, embónenlas, embónense

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