renguear

Spanish

Alternative forms

• renquear

Etymology

From rengo +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /renɡeˈaɾ/ [rẽŋ.ɡeˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ren‧gue‧ar

Verb

renguear (first-person singular present rengueo, first-person singular preterite rengueé, past participle rengueado)

1. (intransitive) to limp

Conjugation

    Conjugation of renguear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			renguear
gerund			rengueando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		rengueado		rengueada
		plural		rengueados		rengueadas
		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	rengueo	rengueastú rengueásvos	renguea	rengueamos	rengueáis	renguean
	imperfect	rengueaba	rengueabas	rengueaba	rengueábamos	rengueabais	rengueaban
	preterite	rengueé	rengueaste	rengueó	rengueamos	rengueasteis	renguearon
	future	renguearé	renguearás	rengueará	renguearemos	renguearéis	renguearán
	conditional	renguearía	renguearías	renguearía	renguearíamos	renguearíais	renguearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	renguee	rengueestú rengueésvos2	renguee	rengueemos	rengueéis	rengueen
	imperfect (ra)	rengueara	renguearas	rengueara	rengueáramos	renguearais	renguearan
	imperfect (se)	renguease	rengueases	renguease	rengueásemos	rengueaseis	rengueasen
	future1	rengueare	rengueares	rengueare	rengueáremos	rengueareis	renguearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		rengueatú rengueávos	renguee	rengueemos	renguead	rengueen
	negative		no renguees	no renguee	no rengueemos	no rengueéis	no rengueen

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

Further reading

• “renguear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10