razonar

Spanish

Etymology

From razón +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /raθoˈnaɾ/ [ra.θoˈnaɾ] (Spain)
IPA^(key): /rasoˈnaɾ/ [ra.soˈnaɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: ra‧zo‧nar

Verb

razonar (first-person singular present razono, first-person singular preterite razoné, past participle razonado)

(transitive, intransitive) to reason (exercise rational faculty)

Conjugation

Conjugation of razonar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			razonar
gerund			razonando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		razonado		razonada
		plural		razonados		razonadas
		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	razono	razonas^{^tú} razonás^{^vos}	razona	razonamos	razonáis	razonan
	imperfect	razonaba	razonabas	razonaba	razonábamos	razonabais	razonaban
	preterite	razoné	razonaste	razonó	razonamos	razonasteis	razonaron
	future	razonaré	razonarás	razonará	razonaremos	razonaréis	razonarán
	conditional	razonaría	razonarías	razonaría	razonaríamos	razonaríais	razonarían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	razone	razones^{^tú} razonés^{^vos²}	razone	razonemos	razonéis	razonen
	imperfect (ra)	razonara	razonaras	razonara	razonáramos	razonarais	razonaran
	imperfect (se)	razonase	razonases	razonase	razonásemos	razonaseis	razonasen
	future¹	razonare	razonares	razonare	razonáremos	razonareis	razonaren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		razona^{^tú} razoná^{^vos}	razone	razonemos	razonad	razonen
	negative		no razones	no razone	no razonemos	no razonéis	no razonen

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

Selected combined forms of razonar

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 razonar	dative	razonarme	razonarte	razonarle, razonarse	razonarnos	razonaros	razonarles, razonarse
with infinitive razonar	accusative	razonarme	razonarte	razonarlo, razonarla, razonarse	razonarnos	razonaros	razonarlos, razonarlas, razonarse

with gerund razonando	dative	razonándome	razonándote	razonándole, razonándose	razonándonos	razonándoos	razonándoles, razonándose
with gerund razonando	accusative	razonándome	razonándote	razonándolo, razonándola, razonándose	razonándonos	razonándoos	razonándolos, razonándolas, razonándose

with informal second-person singular tú imperative razona	dative	razóname	razónate	razónale	razónanos	not used	razónales
with informal second-person singular tú imperative razona	accusative	razóname	razónate	razónalo, razónala	razónanos	not used	razónalos, razónalas

with informal second-person singular vos imperative razoná	dative	razoname	razonate	razonale	razonanos	not used	razonales
	accusative	razoname	razonate	razonalo, razonala	razonanos	not used	razonalos, razonalas

with formal second-person singular imperative razone	dative	razóneme	not used	razónele, razónese	razónenos	not used	razóneles
with formal second-person singular imperative razone	accusative	razóneme	not used	razónelo, razónela, razónese	razónenos	not used	razónelos, razónelas

with first-person plural imperative razonemos	dative	not used	razonémoste	razonémosle	razonémonos	razonémoos	razonémosles
with first-person plural imperative razonemos	accusative	not used	razonémoste	razonémoslo, razonémosla	razonémonos	razonémoos	razonémoslos, razonémoslas

with informal second-person plural imperative razonad	dative	razonadme	not used	razonadle	razonadnos	razonaos	razonadles
with informal second-person plural imperative razonad	accusative	razonadme	not used	razonadlo, razonadla	razonadnos	razonaos	razonadlos, razonadlas

with formal second-person plural imperative razonen	dative	razónenme	not used	razónenle	razónennos	not used	razónenles, razónense
with formal second-person plural imperative razonen	accusative	razónenme	not used	razónenlo, razónenla	razónennos	not used	razónenlos, razónenlas, razónense