ramonear

Spanish

Etymology

From ramón +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ramoneˈaɾ/ [ra.mo.neˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ra‧mo‧ne‧ar

Verb

ramonear (first-person singular present ramoneo, first-person singular preterite ramoneé, past participle ramoneado)

1. (intransitive) to cut off the branches (of a tree)
2. (intransitive) to browse (of an animal, to eat parts of plants other than the pasture)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ramonear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			ramonear
gerund			ramoneando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		ramoneado		ramoneada
		plural		ramoneados		ramoneadas
		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	ramoneo	ramoneastú ramoneásvos	ramonea	ramoneamos	ramoneáis	ramonean
	imperfect	ramoneaba	ramoneabas	ramoneaba	ramoneábamos	ramoneabais	ramoneaban
	preterite	ramoneé	ramoneaste	ramoneó	ramoneamos	ramoneasteis	ramonearon
	future	ramonearé	ramonearás	ramoneará	ramonearemos	ramonearéis	ramonearán
	conditional	ramonearía	ramonearías	ramonearía	ramonearíamos	ramonearíais	ramonearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	ramonee	ramoneestú ramoneésvos2	ramonee	ramoneemos	ramoneéis	ramoneen
	imperfect (ra)	ramoneara	ramonearas	ramoneara	ramoneáramos	ramonearais	ramonearan
	imperfect (se)	ramonease	ramoneases	ramonease	ramoneásemos	ramoneaseis	ramoneasen
	future1	ramoneare	ramoneares	ramoneare	ramoneáremos	ramoneareis	ramonearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		ramoneatú ramoneávos	ramonee	ramoneemos	ramonead	ramoneen
	negative		no ramonees	no ramonee	no ramoneemos	no ramoneéis	no ramoneen

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

    Selected combined forms of ramonear

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 ramonear
	dative	ramonearme	ramonearte	ramonearle, ramonearse	ramonearnos	ramonearos	ramonearles, ramonearse
	accusative	ramonearme	ramonearte	ramonearlo, ramonearla, ramonearse	ramonearnos	ramonearos	ramonearlos, ramonearlas, ramonearse
with gerund ramoneando
	dative	ramoneándome	ramoneándote	ramoneándole, ramoneándose	ramoneándonos	ramoneándoos	ramoneándoles, ramoneándose
	accusative	ramoneándome	ramoneándote	ramoneándolo, ramoneándola, ramoneándose	ramoneándonos	ramoneándoos	ramoneándolos, ramoneándolas, ramoneándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative ramonea
	dative	ramonéame	ramonéate	ramonéale	ramonéanos	not used	ramonéales
	accusative	ramonéame	ramonéate	ramonéalo, ramonéala	ramonéanos	not used	ramonéalos, ramonéalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative ramoneá
	dative	ramoneame	ramoneate	ramoneale	ramoneanos	not used	ramoneales
	accusative	ramoneame	ramoneate	ramonealo, ramoneala	ramoneanos	not used	ramonealos, ramonealas
with formal second-person singular imperative ramonee
	dative	ramonéeme	not used	ramonéele, ramonéese	ramonéenos	not used	ramonéeles
	accusative	ramonéeme	not used	ramonéelo, ramonéela, ramonéese	ramonéenos	not used	ramonéelos, ramonéelas
with first-person plural imperative ramoneemos
	dative	not used	ramoneémoste	ramoneémosle	ramoneémonos	ramoneémoos	ramoneémosles
	accusative	not used	ramoneémoste	ramoneémoslo, ramoneémosla	ramoneémonos	ramoneémoos	ramoneémoslos, ramoneémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative ramonead
	dative	ramoneadme	not used	ramoneadle	ramoneadnos	ramoneaos	ramoneadles
	accusative	ramoneadme	not used	ramoneadlo, ramoneadla	ramoneadnos	ramoneaos	ramoneadlos, ramoneadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative ramoneen
	dative	ramonéenme	not used	ramonéenle	ramonéennos	not used	ramonéenles, ramonéense
	accusative	ramonéenme	not used	ramonéenlo, ramonéenla	ramonéennos	not used	ramonéenlos, ramonéenlas, ramonéense

Derived terms

• ramoneo

 

Further reading

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