cerear

Spanish

Alternative forms

seriar

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /θeɾeˈaɾ/ [θe.ɾeˈaɾ] (Spain)
IPA^(key): /seɾeˈaɾ/ [se.ɾeˈaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: ce‧re‧ar

Verb

cerear (first-person singular present cereo, first-person singular preterite cereé, past participle cereado)

(transitive, rustic, El Salvador) to rummage through something without permission or consent
No te di permiso para cerear mis cosas.
I didn't allow you to rummage through my belongings.

Conjugation

Conjugation of cerear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			cerear
gerund			cereando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		cereado		cereada
		plural		cereados		cereadas
		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	cereo	cereas^{^tú} cereás^{^vos}	cerea	cereamos	cereáis	cerean
	imperfect	cereaba	cereabas	cereaba	cereábamos	cereabais	cereaban
	preterite	cereé	cereaste	cereó	cereamos	cereasteis	cerearon
	future	cerearé	cerearás	cereará	cerearemos	cerearéis	cerearán
	conditional	cerearía	cerearías	cerearía	cerearíamos	cerearíais	cerearían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	ceree	cerees^{^tú} cereés^{^vos²}	ceree	cereemos	cereéis	cereen
	imperfect (ra)	cereara	cerearas	cereara	cereáramos	cerearais	cerearan
	imperfect (se)	cerease	cereases	cerease	cereásemos	cereaseis	cereasen
	future¹	cereare	cereares	cereare	cereáremos	cereareis	cerearen

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		cerea^{^tú} cereá^{^vos}	ceree	cereemos	ceread	cereen
	negative		no cerees	no ceree	no cereemos	no cereéis	no cereen

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

Selected combined forms of cerear

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 cerear	dative	cerearme	cerearte	cerearle, cerearse	cerearnos	cerearos	cerearles, cerearse
with infinitive cerear	accusative	cerearme	cerearte	cerearlo, cerearla, cerearse	cerearnos	cerearos	cerearlos, cerearlas, cerearse

with gerund cereando	dative	cereándome	cereándote	cereándole, cereándose	cereándonos	cereándoos	cereándoles, cereándose
with gerund cereando	accusative	cereándome	cereándote	cereándolo, cereándola, cereándose	cereándonos	cereándoos	cereándolos, cereándolas, cereándose

with informal second-person singular tú imperative cerea	dative	ceréame	ceréate	ceréale	ceréanos	not used	ceréales
with informal second-person singular tú imperative cerea	accusative	ceréame	ceréate	ceréalo, ceréala	ceréanos	not used	ceréalos, ceréalas

with informal second-person singular vos imperative cereá	dative	cereame	cereate	cereale	cereanos	not used	cereales
with informal second-person singular vos imperative cereá	accusative	cereame	cereate	cerealo, cereala	cereanos	not used	cerealos, cerealas

with formal second-person singular imperative ceree	dative	ceréeme	not used	ceréele, ceréese	ceréenos	not used	ceréeles
with formal second-person singular imperative ceree	accusative	ceréeme	not used	ceréelo, ceréela, ceréese	ceréenos	not used	ceréelos, ceréelas

with first-person plural imperative cereemos	dative	not used	cereémoste	cereémosle	cereémonos	cereémoos	cereémosles
with first-person plural imperative cereemos	accusative	not used	cereémoste	cereémoslo, cereémosla	cereémonos	cereémoos	cereémoslos, cereémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative ceread	dative	cereadme	not used	cereadle	cereadnos	cereaos	cereadles
with informal second-person plural imperative ceread	accusative	cereadme	not used	cereadlo, cereadla	cereadnos	cereaos	cereadlos, cereadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative cereen	dative	ceréenme	not used	ceréenle	ceréennos	not used	ceréenles, ceréense
with formal second-person plural imperative cereen	accusative	ceréenme	not used	ceréenlo, ceréenla	ceréennos	not used	ceréenlos, ceréenlas, ceréense

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