faenar

Spanish

Etymology

From faena +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /faeˈnaɾ/ [fa.eˈnaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: fa‧e‧nar

Verb

faenar (first-person singular present faeno, first-person singular preterite faené, past participle faenado)

1. (transitive) to slaughter (animals)
2. (intransitive) to labor, toil

   Synonyms: trabajar; see also Thesaurus:trabajar

3. (intransitive, fishing) to fish
4. (intransitive, nautical) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Conjugation

    Conjugation of faenar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			faenar
gerund			faenando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		faenado		faenada
		plural		faenados		faenadas
		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	faeno	faenastú faenásvos	faena	faenamos	faenáis	faenan
	imperfect	faenaba	faenabas	faenaba	faenábamos	faenabais	faenaban
	preterite	faené	faenaste	faenó	faenamos	faenasteis	faenaron
	future	faenaré	faenarás	faenará	faenaremos	faenaréis	faenarán
	conditional	faenaría	faenarías	faenaría	faenaríamos	faenaríais	faenarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	faene	faenestú faenésvos2	faene	faenemos	faenéis	faenen
	imperfect (ra)	faenara	faenaras	faenara	faenáramos	faenarais	faenaran
	imperfect (se)	faenase	faenases	faenase	faenásemos	faenaseis	faenasen
	future1	faenare	faenares	faenare	faenáremos	faenareis	faenaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		faenatú faenávos	faene	faenemos	faenad	faenen
	negative		no faenes	no faene	no faenemos	no faenéis	no faenen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of faenar

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 faenar	dative	faenarme	faenarte	faenarle, faenarse	faenarnos	faenaros	faenarles, faenarse
	accusative	faenarme	faenarte	faenarlo, faenarla, faenarse	faenarnos	faenaros	faenarlos, faenarlas, faenarse
with gerund faenando	dative	faenándome	faenándote	faenándole, faenándose	faenándonos	faenándoos	faenándoles, faenándose
	accusative	faenándome	faenándote	faenándolo, faenándola, faenándose	faenándonos	faenándoos	faenándolos, faenándolas, faenándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative faena	dative	faéname	faénate	faénale	faénanos	not used	faénales
	accusative	faéname	faénate	faénalo, faénala	faénanos	not used	faénalos, faénalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative faená	dative	faename	faenate	faenale	faenanos	not used	faenales
	accusative	faename	faenate	faenalo, faenala	faenanos	not used	faenalos, faenalas
with formal second-person singular imperative faene	dative	faéneme	not used	faénele, faénese	faénenos	not used	faéneles
	accusative	faéneme	not used	faénelo, faénela, faénese	faénenos	not used	faénelos, faénelas
with first-person plural imperative faenemos	dative	not used	faenémoste	faenémosle	faenémonos	faenémoos	faenémosles
	accusative	not used	faenémoste	faenémoslo, faenémosla	faenémonos	faenémoos	faenémoslos, faenémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative faenad	dative	faenadme	not used	faenadle	faenadnos	faenaos	faenadles
	accusative	faenadme	not used	faenadlo, faenadla	faenadnos	faenaos	faenadlos, faenadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative faenen	dative	faénenme	not used	faénenle	faénennos	not used	faénenles, faénense
	accusative	faénenme	not used	faénenlo, faénenla	faénennos	not used	faénenlos, faénenlas, faénense

Related terms

• faena

Further reading

• “faenar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024