arenar

Spanish

Etymology

arena +‎ -ar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɾeˈnaɾ/ [a.ɾeˈnaɾ]

Verb

arenar (first-person singular present areno, first-person singular preterite arené, past participle arenado)

1. to sprinkle with sand

   Synonym: enarenar

2. to sand

Conjugation

    Conjugation of arenar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			arenar
gerund			arenando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		arenado		arenada
		plural		arenados		arenadas
		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	areno	arenastú arenásvos	arena	arenamos	arenáis	arenan
	imperfect	arenaba	arenabas	arenaba	arenábamos	arenabais	arenaban
	preterite	arené	arenaste	arenó	arenamos	arenasteis	arenaron
	future	arenaré	arenarás	arenará	arenaremos	arenaréis	arenarán
	conditional	arenaría	arenarías	arenaría	arenaríamos	arenaríais	arenarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	arene	arenestú arenésvos2	arene	arenemos	arenéis	arenen
	imperfect (ra)	arenara	arenaras	arenara	arenáramos	arenarais	arenaran
	imperfect (se)	arenase	arenases	arenase	arenásemos	arenaseis	arenasen
	future1	arenare	arenares	arenare	arenáremos	arenareis	arenaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		arenatú arenávos	arene	arenemos	arenad	arenen
	negative		no arenes	no arene	no arenemos	no arenéis	no arenen

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

    Selected combined forms of arenar

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 arenar
	dative	arenarme	arenarte	arenarle, arenarse	arenarnos	arenaros	arenarles, arenarse
	accusative	arenarme	arenarte	arenarlo, arenarla, arenarse	arenarnos	arenaros	arenarlos, arenarlas, arenarse
with gerund arenando
	dative	arenándome	arenándote	arenándole, arenándose	arenándonos	arenándoos	arenándoles, arenándose
	accusative	arenándome	arenándote	arenándolo, arenándola, arenándose	arenándonos	arenándoos	arenándolos, arenándolas, arenándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative arena
	dative	aréname	arénate	arénale	arénanos	not used	arénales
	accusative	aréname	arénate	arénalo, arénala	arénanos	not used	arénalos, arénalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative arená
	dative	arename	arenate	arenale	arenanos	not used	arenales
	accusative	arename	arenate	arenalo, arenala	arenanos	not used	arenalos, arenalas
with formal second-person singular imperative arene
	dative	aréneme	not used	arénele, arénese	arénenos	not used	aréneles
	accusative	aréneme	not used	arénelo, arénela, arénese	arénenos	not used	arénelos, arénelas
with first-person plural imperative arenemos
	dative	not used	arenémoste	arenémosle	arenémonos	arenémoos	arenémosles
	accusative	not used	arenémoste	arenémoslo, arenémosla	arenémonos	arenémoos	arenémoslos, arenémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative arenad
	dative	arenadme	not used	arenadle	arenadnos	arenaos	arenadles
	accusative	arenadme	not used	arenadlo, arenadla	arenadnos	arenaos	arenadlos, arenadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative arenen
	dative	arénenme	not used	arénenle	arénennos	not used	arénenles, arénense
	accusative	arénenme	not used	arénenlo, arénenla	arénennos	not used	arénenlos, arénenlas, arénense

Further reading

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