recodar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rekoˈdaɾ/ [re.koˈð̞aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: re‧co‧dar

Etymology 1

From re- +‎ codo (“elbow”) +‎ -ar.

Verb

recodar (first-person singular present recodo, first-person singular preterite recodé, past participle recodado)

1. (intransitive, reflexive) to support on one's elbows

Conjugation

    Conjugation of recodar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			recodar
gerund			recodando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		recodado		recodada
		plural		recodados		recodadas
		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	recodo	recodastú recodásvos	recoda	recodamos	recodáis	recodan
	imperfect	recodaba	recodabas	recodaba	recodábamos	recodabais	recodaban
	preterite	recodé	recodaste	recodó	recodamos	recodasteis	recodaron
	future	recodaré	recodarás	recodará	recodaremos	recodaréis	recodarán
	conditional	recodaría	recodarías	recodaría	recodaríamos	recodaríais	recodarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	recode	recodestú recodésvos2	recode	recodemos	recodéis	recoden
	imperfect (ra)	recodara	recodaras	recodara	recodáramos	recodarais	recodaran
	imperfect (se)	recodase	recodases	recodase	recodásemos	recodaseis	recodasen
	future1	recodare	recodares	recodare	recodáremos	recodareis	recodaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		recodatú recodávos	recode	recodemos	recodad	recoden
	negative		no recodes	no recode	no recodemos	no recodéis	no recoden

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

    Selected combined forms of recodar

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 recodar
	dative	recodarme	recodarte	recodarle, recodarse	recodarnos	recodaros	recodarles, recodarse
	accusative	recodarme	recodarte	recodarlo, recodarla, recodarse	recodarnos	recodaros	recodarlos, recodarlas, recodarse
with gerund recodando
	dative	recodándome	recodándote	recodándole, recodándose	recodándonos	recodándoos	recodándoles, recodándose
	accusative	recodándome	recodándote	recodándolo, recodándola, recodándose	recodándonos	recodándoos	recodándolos, recodándolas, recodándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative recoda
	dative	recódame	recódate	recódale	recódanos	not used	recódales
	accusative	recódame	recódate	recódalo, recódala	recódanos	not used	recódalos, recódalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative recodá
	dative	recodame	recodate	recodale	recodanos	not used	recodales
	accusative	recodame	recodate	recodalo, recodala	recodanos	not used	recodalos, recodalas
with formal second-person singular imperative recode
	dative	recódeme	not used	recódele, recódese	recódenos	not used	recódeles
	accusative	recódeme	not used	recódelo, recódela, recódese	recódenos	not used	recódelos, recódelas
with first-person plural imperative recodemos
	dative	not used	recodémoste	recodémosle	recodémonos	recodémoos	recodémosles
	accusative	not used	recodémoste	recodémoslo, recodémosla	recodémonos	recodémoos	recodémoslos, recodémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative recodad
	dative	recodadme	not used	recodadle	recodadnos	recodaos	recodadles
	accusative	recodadme	not used	recodadlo, recodadla	recodadnos	recodaos	recodadlos, recodadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative recoden
	dative	recódenme	not used	recódenle	recódennos	not used	recódenles, recódense
	accusative	recódenme	not used	recódenlo, recódenla	recódennos	not used	recódenlos, recódenlas, recódense

Etymology 2

From recodo +‎ -ar.

Verb

recodar (first-person singular present recodo, first-person singular preterite recodé, past participle recodado)

1. (intransitive) to curve, to bend

Conjugation

    Conjugation of recodar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			recodar
gerund			recodando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		recodado		recodada
		plural		recodados		recodadas
		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	recodo	recodastú recodásvos	recoda	recodamos	recodáis	recodan
	imperfect	recodaba	recodabas	recodaba	recodábamos	recodabais	recodaban
	preterite	recodé	recodaste	recodó	recodamos	recodasteis	recodaron
	future	recodaré	recodarás	recodará	recodaremos	recodaréis	recodarán
	conditional	recodaría	recodarías	recodaría	recodaríamos	recodaríais	recodarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	recode	recodestú recodésvos2	recode	recodemos	recodéis	recoden
	imperfect (ra)	recodara	recodaras	recodara	recodáramos	recodarais	recodaran
	imperfect (se)	recodase	recodases	recodase	recodásemos	recodaseis	recodasen
	future1	recodare	recodares	recodare	recodáremos	recodareis	recodaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		recodatú recodávos	recode	recodemos	recodad	recoden
	negative		no recodes	no recode	no recodemos	no recodéis	no recoden

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

    Selected combined forms of recodar

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 recodar
	dative	recodarme	recodarte	recodarle, recodarse	recodarnos	recodaros	recodarles, recodarse
	accusative	recodarme	recodarte	recodarlo, recodarla, recodarse	recodarnos	recodaros	recodarlos, recodarlas, recodarse
with gerund recodando
	dative	recodándome	recodándote	recodándole, recodándose	recodándonos	recodándoos	recodándoles, recodándose
	accusative	recodándome	recodándote	recodándolo, recodándola, recodándose	recodándonos	recodándoos	recodándolos, recodándolas, recodándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative recoda
	dative	recódame	recódate	recódale	recódanos	not used	recódales
	accusative	recódame	recódate	recódalo, recódala	recódanos	not used	recódalos, recódalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative recodá
	dative	recodame	recodate	recodale	recodanos	not used	recodales
	accusative	recodame	recodate	recodalo, recodala	recodanos	not used	recodalos, recodalas
with formal second-person singular imperative recode
	dative	recódeme	not used	recódele, recódese	recódenos	not used	recódeles
	accusative	recódeme	not used	recódelo, recódela, recódese	recódenos	not used	recódelos, recódelas
with first-person plural imperative recodemos
	dative	not used	recodémoste	recodémosle	recodémonos	recodémoos	recodémosles
	accusative	not used	recodémoste	recodémoslo, recodémosla	recodémonos	recodémoos	recodémoslos, recodémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative recodad
	dative	recodadme	not used	recodadle	recodadnos	recodaos	recodadles
	accusative	recodadme	not used	recodadlo, recodadla	recodadnos	recodaos	recodadlos, recodadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative recoden
	dative	recódenme	not used	recódenle	recódennos	not used	recódenles, recódense
	accusative	recódenme	not used	recódenlo, recódenla	recódennos	not used	recódenlos, recódenlas, recódense

Further reading

• “recodar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014