reeducar

Spanish

Etymology

From re- +‎ educar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reeduˈkaɾ/ [re.e.ð̞uˈkaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: re‧e‧du‧car

Verb

reeducar (first-person singular present reeduco, first-person singular preterite reeduqué, past participle reeducado)

1. to re-educate

Conjugation

    Conjugation of reeducar (c-qu alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			reeducar
gerund			reeducando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		reeducado		reeducada
		plural		reeducados		reeducadas
		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	reeduco	reeducastú reeducásvos	reeduca	reeducamos	reeducáis	reeducan
	imperfect	reeducaba	reeducabas	reeducaba	reeducábamos	reeducabais	reeducaban
	preterite	reeduqué	reeducaste	reeducó	reeducamos	reeducasteis	reeducaron
	future	reeducaré	reeducarás	reeducará	reeducaremos	reeducaréis	reeducarán
	conditional	reeducaría	reeducarías	reeducaría	reeducaríamos	reeducaríais	reeducarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	reeduque	reeduquestú reeduquésvos2	reeduque	reeduquemos	reeduquéis	reeduquen
	imperfect (ra)	reeducara	reeducaras	reeducara	reeducáramos	reeducarais	reeducaran
	imperfect (se)	reeducase	reeducases	reeducase	reeducásemos	reeducaseis	reeducasen
	future1	reeducare	reeducares	reeducare	reeducáremos	reeducareis	reeducaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		reeducatú reeducávos	reeduque	reeduquemos	reeducad	reeduquen
	negative		no reeduques	no reeduque	no reeduquemos	no reeduquéis	no reeduquen

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

    Selected combined forms of reeducar (c-qu alternation)

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 reeducar
	dative	reeducarme	reeducarte	reeducarle, reeducarse	reeducarnos	reeducaros	reeducarles, reeducarse
	accusative	reeducarme	reeducarte	reeducarlo, reeducarla, reeducarse	reeducarnos	reeducaros	reeducarlos, reeducarlas, reeducarse
with gerund reeducando
	dative	reeducándome	reeducándote	reeducándole, reeducándose	reeducándonos	reeducándoos	reeducándoles, reeducándose
	accusative	reeducándome	reeducándote	reeducándolo, reeducándola, reeducándose	reeducándonos	reeducándoos	reeducándolos, reeducándolas, reeducándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative reeduca
	dative	reedúcame	reedúcate	reedúcale	reedúcanos	not used	reedúcales
	accusative	reedúcame	reedúcate	reedúcalo, reedúcala	reedúcanos	not used	reedúcalos, reedúcalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative reeducá
	dative	reeducame	reeducate	reeducale	reeducanos	not used	reeducales
	accusative	reeducame	reeducate	reeducalo, reeducala	reeducanos	not used	reeducalos, reeducalas
with formal second-person singular imperative reeduque
	dative	reedúqueme	not used	reedúquele, reedúquese	reedúquenos	not used	reedúqueles
	accusative	reedúqueme	not used	reedúquelo, reedúquela, reedúquese	reedúquenos	not used	reedúquelos, reedúquelas
with first-person plural imperative reeduquemos
	dative	not used	reeduquémoste	reeduquémosle	reeduquémonos	reeduquémoos	reeduquémosles
	accusative	not used	reeduquémoste	reeduquémoslo, reeduquémosla	reeduquémonos	reeduquémoos	reeduquémoslos, reeduquémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative reeducad
	dative	reeducadme	not used	reeducadle	reeducadnos	reeducaos	reeducadles
	accusative	reeducadme	not used	reeducadlo, reeducadla	reeducadnos	reeducaos	reeducadlos, reeducadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative reeduquen
	dative	reedúquenme	not used	reedúquenle	reedúquennos	not used	reedúquenles, reedúquense
	accusative	reedúquenme	not used	reedúquenlo, reedúquenla	reedúquennos	not used	reedúquenlos, reedúquenlas, reedúquense

Derived terms

• reeducación

 

Further reading

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