peinar

Asturian

Verb

peinar (first-person singular indicative present peino, past participle peináu)

alternative form of peñar

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pectināre, from pecten (“comb”). Equivalent to peine +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /peiˈnaɾ/ [pei̯ˈnaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: pei‧nar

Verb

peinar (first-person singular present peino, first-person singular preterite peiné, past participle peinado)

(transitive) to comb (something)
(transitive) to comb, to comb through, to search
(reflexive) to comb oneself

Conjugation

Conjugation of peinar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			peinar
gerund			peinando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		peinado		peinada
		plural		peinados		peinadas
		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	peino	peinas^{^tú} peinás^{^vos}	peina	peinamos	peináis	peinan
	imperfect	peinaba	peinabas	peinaba	peinábamos	peinabais	peinaban
	preterite	peiné	peinaste	peinó	peinamos	peinasteis	peinaron
	future	peinaré	peinarás	peinará	peinaremos	peinaréis	peinarán
	conditional	peinaría	peinarías	peinaría	peinaríamos	peinaríais	peinarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	peine	peines^{^tú} peinés^{^vos²}	peine	peinemos	peinéis	peinen
	imperfect (ra)	peinara	peinaras	peinara	peináramos	peinarais	peinaran
	imperfect (se)	peinase	peinases	peinase	peinásemos	peinaseis	peinasen
	future¹	peinare	peinares	peinare	peináremos	peinareis	peinaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		peina^{^tú} peiná^{^vos}	peine	peinemos	peinad	peinen
	negative		no peines	no peine	no peinemos	no peinéis	no peinen

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

Selected combined forms of peinar

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 peinar	dative	peinarme	peinarte	peinarle, peinarse	peinarnos	peinaros	peinarles, peinarse
with infinitive peinar	accusative	peinarme	peinarte	peinarlo, peinarla, peinarse	peinarnos	peinaros	peinarlos, peinarlas, peinarse

with gerund peinando	dative	peinándome	peinándote	peinándole, peinándose	peinándonos	peinándoos	peinándoles, peinándose
with gerund peinando	accusative	peinándome	peinándote	peinándolo, peinándola, peinándose	peinándonos	peinándoos	peinándolos, peinándolas, peinándose

with informal second-person singular tú imperative peina	dative	péiname	péinate	péinale	péinanos	not used	péinales
with informal second-person singular tú imperative peina	accusative	péiname	péinate	péinalo, péinala	péinanos	not used	péinalos, péinalas

with informal second-person singular vos imperative peiná	dative	peiname	peinate	peinale	peinanos	not used	peinales
with informal second-person singular vos imperative peiná	accusative	peiname	peinate	peinalo, peinala	peinanos	not used	peinalos, peinalas

with formal second-person singular imperative peine	dative	péineme	not used	péinele, péinese	péinenos	not used	péineles
with formal second-person singular imperative peine	accusative	péineme	not used	péinelo, péinela, péinese	péinenos	not used	péinelos, péinelas

with first-person plural imperative peinemos	dative	not used	peinémoste	peinémosle	peinémonos	peinémoos	peinémosles
with first-person plural imperative peinemos	accusative	not used	peinémoste	peinémoslo, peinémosla	peinémonos	peinémoos	peinémoslos, peinémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative peinad	dative	peinadme	not used	peinadle	peinadnos	peinaos	peinadles
with informal second-person plural imperative peinad	accusative	peinadme	not used	peinadlo, peinadla	peinadnos	peinaos	peinadlos, peinadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative peinen	dative	péinenme	not used	péinenle	péinennos	not used	péinenles, péinense
with formal second-person plural imperative peinen	accusative	péinenme	not used	péinenlo, péinenla	péinennos	not used	péinenlos, péinenlas, péinense

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