ronear

Spanish

Etymology

From Caló [Term?].

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /roneˈaɾ/ [ro.neˈaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: ro‧ne‧ar

Verb

ronear (first-person singular present roneo, first-person singular preterite roneé, past participle roneado)

(Spain, Gypsy community) to flirt; hit on
(Spain, Gypsy community) to show off

Conjugation

Conjugation of ronear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			ronear
gerund			roneando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		roneado		roneada
		plural		roneados		roneadas
		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	roneo	roneas^{^tú} roneás^{^vos}	ronea	roneamos	roneáis	ronean
	imperfect	roneaba	roneabas	roneaba	roneábamos	roneabais	roneaban
	preterite	roneé	roneaste	roneó	roneamos	roneasteis	ronearon
	future	ronearé	ronearás	roneará	ronearemos	ronearéis	ronearán
	conditional	ronearía	ronearías	ronearía	ronearíamos	ronearíais	ronearían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	ronee	ronees^{^tú} roneés^{^vos²}	ronee	roneemos	roneéis	roneen
	imperfect (ra)	roneara	ronearas	roneara	roneáramos	ronearais	ronearan
	imperfect (se)	ronease	roneases	ronease	roneásemos	roneaseis	roneasen
	future¹	roneare	roneares	roneare	roneáremos	roneareis	ronearen

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		ronea^{^tú} roneá^{^vos}	ronee	roneemos	ronead	roneen
	negative		no ronees	no ronee	no roneemos	no roneéis	no roneen

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

Selected combined forms of ronear

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 ronear	dative	ronearme	ronearte	ronearle, ronearse	ronearnos	ronearos	ronearles, ronearse
with infinitive ronear	accusative	ronearme	ronearte	ronearlo, ronearla, ronearse	ronearnos	ronearos	ronearlos, ronearlas, ronearse

with gerund roneando	dative	roneándome	roneándote	roneándole, roneándose	roneándonos	roneándoos	roneándoles, roneándose
with gerund roneando	accusative	roneándome	roneándote	roneándolo, roneándola, roneándose	roneándonos	roneándoos	roneándolos, roneándolas, roneándose

with informal second-person singular tú imperative ronea	dative	ronéame	ronéate	ronéale	ronéanos	not used	ronéales
with informal second-person singular tú imperative ronea	accusative	ronéame	ronéate	ronéalo, ronéala	ronéanos	not used	ronéalos, ronéalas

with informal second-person singular vos imperative roneá	dative	roneame	roneate	roneale	roneanos	not used	roneales
with informal second-person singular vos imperative roneá	accusative	roneame	roneate	ronealo, roneala	roneanos	not used	ronealos, ronealas

with formal second-person singular imperative ronee	dative	ronéeme	not used	ronéele, ronéese	ronéenos	not used	ronéeles
with formal second-person singular imperative ronee	accusative	ronéeme	not used	ronéelo, ronéela, ronéese	ronéenos	not used	ronéelos, ronéelas

with first-person plural imperative roneemos	dative	not used	roneémoste	roneémosle	roneémonos	roneémoos	roneémosles
with first-person plural imperative roneemos	accusative	not used	roneémoste	roneémoslo, roneémosla	roneémonos	roneémoos	roneémoslos, roneémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative ronead	dative	roneadme	not used	roneadle	roneadnos	roneaos	roneadles
with informal second-person plural imperative ronead	accusative	roneadme	not used	roneadlo, roneadla	roneadnos	roneaos	roneadlos, roneadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative roneen	dative	ronéenme	not used	ronéenle	ronéennos	not used	ronéenles, ronéense
with formal second-person plural imperative roneen	accusative	ronéenme	not used	ronéenlo, ronéenla	ronéennos	not used	ronéenlos, ronéenlas, ronéense

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