colindar

Spanish

Etymology

From co- +‎ lindar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kolinˈdaɾ/ [ko.lĩn̪ˈd̪aɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: co‧lin‧dar

Verb

colindar (first-person singular present colindo, first-person singular preterite colindé, past participle colindado)

1. to adjoin

Conjugation

    Conjugation of colindar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			colindar
gerund			colindando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		colindado		colindada
		plural		colindados		colindadas
		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	colindo	colindastú colindásvos	colinda	colindamos	colindáis	colindan
	imperfect	colindaba	colindabas	colindaba	colindábamos	colindabais	colindaban
	preterite	colindé	colindaste	colindó	colindamos	colindasteis	colindaron
	future	colindaré	colindarás	colindará	colindaremos	colindaréis	colindarán
	conditional	colindaría	colindarías	colindaría	colindaríamos	colindaríais	colindarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	colinde	colindestú colindésvos2	colinde	colindemos	colindéis	colinden
	imperfect (ra)	colindara	colindaras	colindara	colindáramos	colindarais	colindaran
	imperfect (se)	colindase	colindases	colindase	colindásemos	colindaseis	colindasen
	future1	colindare	colindares	colindare	colindáremos	colindareis	colindaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		colindatú colindávos	colinde	colindemos	colindad	colinden
	negative		no colindes	no colinde	no colindemos	no colindéis	no colinden

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

Further reading

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