nimbar
Spanish
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nimˈbaɾ/ [nĩmˈbaɾ]
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: nim‧bar
Verb
nimbar (first-person singular present nimbo, first-person singular preterite nimbé, past participle nimbado)
- to aureole; to halo
- 1926, Roberto Arlt, “Los ladrones”, in El juguete rabioso:
- Nuestras pupilas estaban limpias de inquietud, osaría decir que nos nimbaba la frente un halo de soberbia y audacia.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2015 July 31, “Llanes en 32 playas”, in El País[1]:
- Así se abre el paseo por la base de los cantiles, acercándonos a los castros nimbados de bruma, cerca de donde imparten clases de surf (www.sanmarsurfboards.com ).
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation
Conjugation of nimbar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
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| 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 | tú vos |
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| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella/ello usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | tú vos2 |
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| imperfect (ra) |
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| imperfect (se) |
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| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | tú vos |
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| negative | no nimbes | no nimbe | no nimbemos | no nimbéis | no nimben | ||
Selected combined forms of nimbar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
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| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive | dative | , | , | ||||
| accusative | , , | , , | |||||
| with gerund | dative | , | , | ||||
| accusative | , , | , , | |||||
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative | dative | not used | |||||
| accusative | , | not used | , | ||||
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative | dative | not used | |||||
| accusative | , | not used | , | ||||
| with formal second-person singular imperative | dative | not used | , | not used | |||
| accusative | not used | , , | not used | , | |||
| with first-person plural imperative | dative | not used | |||||
| accusative | not used | , | , | ||||
| with informal second-person plural imperative | dative | not used | |||||
| accusative | not used | , | , | ||||
| with formal second-person plural imperative | dative | not used | not used | , | |||
| accusative | not used | , | not used | , , | |||
Further reading
- “nimbar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024