manyar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian mangiare. Doublet of manducar.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /manˈʝaɾ/ [mãɲˈɟ͡ʝaɾ]

• IPA^(key): /manˈʝaɾ/ [mãɲˈɟ͡ʝaɾ] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
• IPA^(key): /manˈʃaɾ/ [mãnʲˈʃaɾ] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /manˈʒaɾ/ [mãnʲˈʒaɾ] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: man‧yar

Verb

manyar (first-person singular present manyo, first-person singular preterite manyé, past participle manyado)

1. to eat
2. to understand

Conjugation

    Conjugation of manyar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			manyar
gerund			manyando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		manyado		manyada
		plural		manyados		manyadas
		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	manyo	manyastú manyásvos	manya	manyamos	manyáis	manyan
	imperfect	manyaba	manyabas	manyaba	manyábamos	manyabais	manyaban
	preterite	manyé	manyaste	manyó	manyamos	manyasteis	manyaron
	future	manyaré	manyarás	manyará	manyaremos	manyaréis	manyarán
	conditional	manyaría	manyarías	manyaría	manyaríamos	manyaríais	manyarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	manye	manyestú manyésvos2	manye	manyemos	manyéis	manyen
	imperfect (ra)	manyara	manyaras	manyara	manyáramos	manyarais	manyaran
	imperfect (se)	manyase	manyases	manyase	manyásemos	manyaseis	manyasen
	future1	manyare	manyares	manyare	manyáremos	manyareis	manyaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		manyatú manyávos	manye	manyemos	manyad	manyen
	negative		no manyes	no manye	no manyemos	no manyéis	no manyen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of manyar

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 manyar	dative	manyarme	manyarte	manyarle, manyarse	manyarnos	manyaros	manyarles, manyarse
	accusative	manyarme	manyarte	manyarlo, manyarla, manyarse	manyarnos	manyaros	manyarlos, manyarlas, manyarse
with gerund manyando	dative	manyándome	manyándote	manyándole, manyándose	manyándonos	manyándoos	manyándoles, manyándose
	accusative	manyándome	manyándote	manyándolo, manyándola, manyándose	manyándonos	manyándoos	manyándolos, manyándolas, manyándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative manya	dative	mányame	mányate	mányale	mányanos	not used	mányales
	accusative	mányame	mányate	mányalo, mányala	mányanos	not used	mányalos, mányalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative manyá	dative	manyame	manyate	manyale	manyanos	not used	manyales
	accusative	manyame	manyate	manyalo, manyala	manyanos	not used	manyalos, manyalas
with formal second-person singular imperative manye	dative	mányeme	not used	mányele, mányese	mányenos	not used	mányeles
	accusative	mányeme	not used	mányelo, mányela, mányese	mányenos	not used	mányelos, mányelas
with first-person plural imperative manyemos	dative	not used	manyémoste	manyémosle	manyémonos	manyémoos	manyémosles
	accusative	not used	manyémoste	manyémoslo, manyémosla	manyémonos	manyémoos	manyémoslos, manyémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative manyad	dative	manyadme	not used	manyadle	manyadnos	manyaos	manyadles
	accusative	manyadme	not used	manyadlo, manyadla	manyadnos	manyaos	manyadlos, manyadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative manyen	dative	mányenme	not used	mányenle	mányennos	not used	mányenles, mányense
	accusative	mányenme	not used	mányenlo, mányenla	mányennos	not used	mányenlos, mányenlas, mányense

Further reading

• “manyar”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010