secretear

Spanish

Etymology

From secreto +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /sekɾeteˈaɾ/ [se.kɾe.t̪eˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: se‧cre‧te‧ar

Verb

secretear (first-person singular present secreteo, first-person singular preterite secreteé, past participle secreteado)

  1. (intransitive, colloquial) to tell a secret

Conjugation
    Conjugation of secretear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
infinitive secretear
gerund secreteando
past participle masculine feminine
singular secreteado secreteada
plural secreteados secreteadas
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 secreteo secreteastú
secreteásvos		 secretea secreteamos secreteáis secretean
imperfect secreteaba secreteabas secreteaba secreteábamos secreteabais secreteaban
preterite secreteé secreteaste secreteó secreteamos secreteasteis secretearon
future secretearé secretearás secreteará secretearemos secretearéis secretearán
conditional secretearía secretearías secretearía secretearíamos secretearíais secretearían
subjunctive yo tú
vos		 él/ella/ello
usted		 nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ellos/ellas
ustedes
present secretee secreteestú
secreteésvos2		 secretee secreteemos secreteéis secreteen
imperfect
(ra)		 secreteara secretearas secreteara secreteáramos secretearais secretearan
imperfect
(se)		 secretease secreteases secretease secreteásemos secreteaseis secreteasen
future1 secreteare secreteares secreteare secreteáremos secreteareis secretearen
imperative — tú
vos		 usted nosotros
nosotras		 vosotros
vosotras		 ustedes
affirmative secreteatú
secreteávos		 secretee secreteemos secretead secreteen
negative no secretees no secretee no secreteemos no secreteéis no secreteen

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

    Selected combined forms of secretear

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 secretear
dative secretearme secretearte secretearle, secretearse secretearnos secretearos secretearles, secretearse
accusative secretearme secretearte secretearlo, secretearla, secretearse secretearnos secretearos secretearlos, secretearlas, secretearse
with gerund secreteando
dative secreteándome secreteándote secreteándole, secreteándose secreteándonos secreteándoos secreteándoles, secreteándose
accusative secreteándome secreteándote secreteándolo, secreteándola, secreteándose secreteándonos secreteándoos secreteándolos, secreteándolas, secreteándose
with informal second-person singular tú imperative secretea
dative secretéame secretéate secretéale secretéanos not used secretéales
accusative secretéame secretéate secretéalo, secretéala secretéanos not used secretéalos, secretéalas
with informal second-person singular vos imperative secreteá
dative secreteame secreteate secreteale secreteanos not used secreteales
accusative secreteame secreteate secretealo, secreteala secreteanos not used secretealos, secretealas
with formal second-person singular imperative secretee
dative secretéeme not used secretéele, secretéese secretéenos not used secretéeles
accusative secretéeme not used secretéelo, secretéela, secretéese secretéenos not used secretéelos, secretéelas
with first-person plural imperative secreteemos
dative not used secreteémoste secreteémosle secreteémonos secreteémoos secreteémosles
accusative not used secreteémoste secreteémoslo, secreteémosla secreteémonos secreteémoos secreteémoslos, secreteémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative secretead
dative secreteadme not used secreteadle secreteadnos secreteaos secreteadles
accusative secreteadme not used secreteadlo, secreteadla secreteadnos secreteaos secreteadlos, secreteadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative secreteen
dative secretéenme not used secretéenle secretéennos not used secretéenles, secretéense
accusative secretéenme not used secretéenlo, secretéenla secretéennos not used secretéenlos, secretéenlas, secretéense

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