mangonear

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin mangōnem (“dealer, trafficker”) + -ear.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /manɡoneˈaɾ/ [mãŋ.ɡo.neˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: man‧go‧ne‧ar

Verb

mangonear (first-person singular present mangoneo, first-person singular preterite mangoneé, past participle mangoneado)

1. (intransitive, colloquial) to be bossy
2. (intransitive, colloquial, rare) to loiter
3. (intransitive, Ecuador) to meddle

Conjugation

    Conjugation of mangonear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			mangonear
gerund			mangoneando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		mangoneado		mangoneada
		plural		mangoneados		mangoneadas
		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	mangoneo	mangoneastú mangoneásvos	mangonea	mangoneamos	mangoneáis	mangonean
	imperfect	mangoneaba	mangoneabas	mangoneaba	mangoneábamos	mangoneabais	mangoneaban
	preterite	mangoneé	mangoneaste	mangoneó	mangoneamos	mangoneasteis	mangonearon
	future	mangonearé	mangonearás	mangoneará	mangonearemos	mangonearéis	mangonearán
	conditional	mangonearía	mangonearías	mangonearía	mangonearíamos	mangonearíais	mangonearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	mangonee	mangoneestú mangoneésvos2	mangonee	mangoneemos	mangoneéis	mangoneen
	imperfect (ra)	mangoneara	mangonearas	mangoneara	mangoneáramos	mangonearais	mangonearan
	imperfect (se)	mangonease	mangoneases	mangonease	mangoneásemos	mangoneaseis	mangoneasen
	future1	mangoneare	mangoneares	mangoneare	mangoneáremos	mangoneareis	mangonearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		mangoneatú mangoneávos	mangonee	mangoneemos	mangonead	mangoneen
	negative		no mangonees	no mangonee	no mangoneemos	no mangoneéis	no mangoneen

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

Further reading

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