remirar

Old Occitan

Etymology

From Latin remīrārī, from mīrārī (“to wonder at, admire”).

Verb

remirar

1. to admire, especially with affection or desire

References

• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “mirarī”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 6/2: Mercatio–Mneme, page 154

Spanish

Verb

remirar (first-person singular present remiro, first-person singular preterite remiré, past participle remirado)

1. to look at again
   • 1996, José Asunción Silva, Héctor H. Orjuela, Obra completa, →ISBN, page 299:

     Al comenzar los tapiceros a desarmar la casa me he quedado sorprendido del número de objetos de arte y de lujo que insensiblemente he comprado en estos seis meses y los he remirado uno por uno, con cariño […]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of remirar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			remirar
gerund			remirando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		remirado		remirada
		plural		remirados		remiradas
		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	remiro	remirastú remirásvos	remira	remiramos	remiráis	remiran
	imperfect	remiraba	remirabas	remiraba	remirábamos	remirabais	remiraban
	preterite	remiré	remiraste	remiró	remiramos	remirasteis	remiraron
	future	remiraré	remirarás	remirará	remiraremos	remiraréis	remirarán
	conditional	remiraría	remirarías	remiraría	remiraríamos	remiraríais	remirarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	remire	remirestú remirésvos2	remire	remiremos	remiréis	remiren
	imperfect (ra)	remirara	remiraras	remirara	remiráramos	remirarais	remiraran
	imperfect (se)	remirase	remirases	remirase	remirásemos	remiraseis	remirasen
	future1	remirare	remirares	remirare	remiráremos	remirareis	remiraren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		remiratú remirávos	remire	remiremos	remirad	remiren
	negative		no remires	no remire	no remiremos	no remiréis	no remiren

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

    Selected combined forms of remirar

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 remirar
	dative	remirarme	remirarte	remirarle, remirarse	remirarnos	remiraros	remirarles, remirarse
	accusative	remirarme	remirarte	remirarlo, remirarla, remirarse	remirarnos	remiraros	remirarlos, remirarlas, remirarse
with gerund remirando
	dative	remirándome	remirándote	remirándole, remirándose	remirándonos	remirándoos	remirándoles, remirándose
	accusative	remirándome	remirándote	remirándolo, remirándola, remirándose	remirándonos	remirándoos	remirándolos, remirándolas, remirándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative remira
	dative	remírame	remírate	remírale	remíranos	not used	remírales
	accusative	remírame	remírate	remíralo, remírala	remíranos	not used	remíralos, remíralas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative remirá
	dative	remirame	remirate	remirale	remiranos	not used	remirales
	accusative	remirame	remirate	remiralo, remirala	remiranos	not used	remiralos, remiralas
with formal second-person singular imperative remire
	dative	remíreme	not used	remírele, remírese	remírenos	not used	remíreles
	accusative	remíreme	not used	remírelo, remírela, remírese	remírenos	not used	remírelos, remírelas
with first-person plural imperative remiremos
	dative	not used	remirémoste	remirémosle	remirémonos	remirémoos	remirémosles
	accusative	not used	remirémoste	remirémoslo, remirémosla	remirémonos	remirémoos	remirémoslos, remirémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative remirad
	dative	remiradme	not used	remiradle	remiradnos	remiraos	remiradles
	accusative	remiradme	not used	remiradlo, remiradla	remiradnos	remiraos	remiradlos, remiradlas
with formal second-person plural imperative remiren
	dative	remírenme	not used	remírenle	remírennos	not used	remírenles, remírense
	accusative	remírenme	not used	remírenlo, remírenla	remírennos	not used	remírenlos, remírenlas, remírense

Further reading

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