miniar

Spanish

Etymology

From Italian miniare, from Latin miniāre, from minium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miˈnjaɾ/ [miˈnjaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: mi‧niar

Verb

miniar (first-person singular present minio, first-person singular preterite minié, past participle miniado)

1. (transitive) to draw in miniature

Conjugation

    Conjugation of miniar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			miniar
gerund			miniando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		miniado		miniada
		plural		miniados		miniadas
		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	minio	miniastú miniásvos	minia	miniamos	miniáis	minian
	imperfect	miniaba	miniabas	miniaba	miniábamos	miniabais	miniaban
	preterite	minié	miniaste	minió	miniamos	miniasteis	miniaron
	future	miniaré	miniarás	miniará	miniaremos	miniaréis	miniarán
	conditional	miniaría	miniarías	miniaría	miniaríamos	miniaríais	miniarían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	minie	miniestú miniésvos2	minie	miniemos	miniéis	minien
	imperfect (ra)	miniara	miniaras	miniara	miniáramos	miniarais	miniaran
	imperfect (se)	miniase	miniases	miniase	miniásemos	miniaseis	miniasen
	future1	miniare	miniares	miniare	miniáremos	miniareis	miniaren
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		miniatú miniávos	minie	miniemos	miniad	minien
	negative		no minies	no minie	no miniemos	no miniéis	no minien

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

    Selected combined forms of miniar

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 miniar	dative	miniarme	miniarte	miniarle, miniarse	miniarnos	miniaros	miniarles, miniarse
	accusative	miniarme	miniarte	miniarlo, miniarla, miniarse	miniarnos	miniaros	miniarlos, miniarlas, miniarse
with gerund miniando	dative	miniándome	miniándote	miniándole, miniándose	miniándonos	miniándoos	miniándoles, miniándose
	accusative	miniándome	miniándote	miniándolo, miniándola, miniándose	miniándonos	miniándoos	miniándolos, miniándolas, miniándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative minia	dative	míniame	míniate	míniale	mínianos	not used	míniales
	accusative	míniame	míniate	mínialo, míniala	mínianos	not used	mínialos, mínialas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative miniá	dative	miniame	miniate	miniale	minianos	not used	miniales
	accusative	miniame	miniate	minialo, miniala	minianos	not used	minialos, minialas
with formal second-person singular imperative minie	dative	mínieme	not used	míniele, míniese	mínienos	not used	mínieles
	accusative	mínieme	not used	mínielo, míniela, míniese	mínienos	not used	mínielos, mínielas
with first-person plural imperative miniemos	dative	not used	miniémoste	miniémosle	miniémonos	miniémoos	miniémosles
	accusative	not used	miniémoste	miniémoslo, miniémosla	miniémonos	miniémoos	miniémoslos, miniémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative miniad	dative	miniadme	not used	miniadle	miniadnos	miniaos	miniadles
	accusative	miniadme	not used	miniadlo, miniadla	miniadnos	miniaos	miniadlos, miniadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative minien	dative	mínienme	not used	mínienle	míniennos	not used	mínienles, míniense
	accusative	mínienme	not used	mínienlo, mínienla	míniennos	not used	mínienlos, mínienlas, míniense

Further reading

• “miniar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025