laurear

Spanish

Etymology

From lauro (“glory, triumph”) +‎ -ear, from Latin laurus.

Verb

laurear (first-person singular present laureo, first-person singular preterite laureé, past participle laureado)

1. to honor

Conjugation

    Conjugation of laurear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			laurear
gerund			laureando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		laureado		laureada
		plural		laureados		laureadas
		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	laureo	laureastú laureásvos	laurea	laureamos	laureáis	laurean
	imperfect	laureaba	laureabas	laureaba	laureábamos	laureabais	laureaban
	preterite	laureé	laureaste	laureó	laureamos	laureasteis	laurearon
	future	laurearé	laurearás	laureará	laurearemos	laurearéis	laurearán
	conditional	laurearía	laurearías	laurearía	laurearíamos	laurearíais	laurearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	lauree	laureestú laureésvos2	lauree	laureemos	laureéis	laureen
	imperfect (ra)	laureara	laurearas	laureara	laureáramos	laurearais	laurearan
	imperfect (se)	laurease	laureases	laurease	laureásemos	laureaseis	laureasen
	future1	laureare	laureares	laureare	laureáremos	laureareis	laurearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		laureatú laureávos	lauree	laureemos	lauread	laureen
	negative		no laurees	no lauree	no laureemos	no laureéis	no laureen

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

    Selected combined forms of laurear

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 laurear
	dative	laurearme	laurearte	laurearle, laurearse	laurearnos	laurearos	laurearles, laurearse
	accusative	laurearme	laurearte	laurearlo, laurearla, laurearse	laurearnos	laurearos	laurearlos, laurearlas, laurearse
with gerund laureando
	dative	laureándome	laureándote	laureándole, laureándose	laureándonos	laureándoos	laureándoles, laureándose
	accusative	laureándome	laureándote	laureándolo, laureándola, laureándose	laureándonos	laureándoos	laureándolos, laureándolas, laureándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative laurea
	dative	lauréame	lauréate	lauréale	lauréanos	not used	lauréales
	accusative	lauréame	lauréate	lauréalo, lauréala	lauréanos	not used	lauréalos, lauréalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative laureá
	dative	laureame	laureate	laureale	laureanos	not used	laureales
	accusative	laureame	laureate	laurealo, laureala	laureanos	not used	laurealos, laurealas
with formal second-person singular imperative lauree
	dative	lauréeme	not used	lauréele, lauréese	lauréenos	not used	lauréeles
	accusative	lauréeme	not used	lauréelo, lauréela, lauréese	lauréenos	not used	lauréelos, lauréelas
with first-person plural imperative laureemos
	dative	not used	laureémoste	laureémosle	laureémonos	laureémoos	laureémosles
	accusative	not used	laureémoste	laureémoslo, laureémosla	laureémonos	laureémoos	laureémoslos, laureémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative lauread
	dative	laureadme	not used	laureadle	laureadnos	laureaos	laureadles
	accusative	laureadme	not used	laureadlo, laureadla	laureadnos	laureaos	laureadlos, laureadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative laureen
	dative	lauréenme	not used	lauréenle	lauréennos	not used	lauréenles, lauréense
	accusative	lauréenme	not used	lauréenlo, lauréenla	lauréennos	not used	lauréenlos, lauréenlas, lauréense

Further reading

• “laurear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28