Reñir

to scold

🎯

Infinitive (infinitivo)

Base form of the verb

reñir

🏃

Gerund (gerundio)

Present participle (-ing form)

reñiendo

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Past Participle

Used in compound tenses

reñido

Simple Tenses

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Present Indicative (presente de indicativo)

Present actions and habitual activities

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	reño I scold	I scold
tú	reñes you scold	you scold
él/ella/usted	reñe he/she/you scolds	he/she/you scolds
nosotros	reñimos we scold	we scold
vosotros	reñís you all scold	you all scold
ellos/ustedes	reñen they/you all scold	they/you all scold

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Imperfect Indicative (imperfecto de indicativo)

Ongoing past actions and descriptions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	reñía I used to scold	I used to scold
tú	reñías you used to scold	you used to scold
él/ella/usted	reñía he/she/you used to scold	he/she/you used to scold
nosotros	reñíamos we used to scold	we used to scold
vosotros	reñíais you all used to scold	you all used to scold
ellos/ustedes	reñían they/you all used to scold	they/you all used to scold

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Preterit (pretérito)

Completed past actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	reñí I scolded	I scolded
tú	reñiste you scolded	you scolded
él/ella/usted	reñió he/she/you scolded	he/she/you scolded
nosotros	reñimos we scolded	we scolded
vosotros	reñisteis you all scolded	you all scolded
ellos/ustedes	reñieron they/you all scolded	they/you all scolded

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Future (futuro)

Future actions and intentions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	reñiré I will scold	I will scold
tú	reñirás you will scold	you will scold
él/ella/usted	reñirá he/she/you will scold	he/she/you will scold
nosotros	reñiremos we will scold	we will scold
vosotros	reñiréis you all will scold	you all will scold
ellos/ustedes	reñirán they/you all will scold	they/you all will scold

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Conditional (potencial simple)

Hypothetical and conditional actions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	reñiría I would scold	I would scold
tú	reñirías you would scold	you would scold
él/ella/usted	reñiría he/she/you would scold	he/she/you would scold
nosotros	reñiríamos we would scold	we would scold
vosotros	reñiríais you all would scold	you all would scold
ellos/ustedes	reñirían they/you all would scold	they/you all would scold

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Present Subjunctive (presente de subjuntivo)

Subjective present actions and desires

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	reña that I scold	that I scold
tú	reñas that you scold	that you scold
él/ella/usted	reña that he/she/you scold	that he/she/you scold
nosotros	reñamos that we scold	that we scold
vosotros	reñáis that you all scold	that you all scold
ellos/ustedes	reñan that they/you all scold	that they/you all scold

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Imperfect Subjunctive (imperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective past actions and hypothetical situations

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	reñiera or reñiese that I scolded	that I scolded
tú	reñieras or reñieses that you scolded	that you scolded
él/ella/usted	reñiera or reñiese that he/she/you scolded	that he/she/you scolded
nosotros	reñiéramos or reñiésemos that we scolded	that we scolded
vosotros	reñierais or reñieseis that you all scolded	that you all scolded
ellos/ustedes	reñieran or reñiesen that they/you all scolded	that they/you all scolded

Compound Tenses

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Present Perfect (perfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed recently or with present relevance

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	he reñido I have scolded	I have scolded
tú	has reñido you have scolded	you have scolded
él/ella/usted	ha reñido he/she/you have scolded	he/she/you have scolded
nosotros	hemos reñido we have scolded	we have scolded
vosotros	habéis reñido you all have scolded	you all have scolded
ellos/ustedes	han reñido they/you all have scolded	they/you all have scolded

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Pluperfect Indicative (pluscuamperfecto de indicativo)

Actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	había reñido I had scolded	I had scolded
tú	habías reñido you had scolded	you had scolded
él/ella/usted	había reñido he/she/you had scolded	he/she/you had scolded
nosotros	habíamos reñido we had scolded	we had scolded
vosotros	habíais reñido you all had scolded	you all had scolded
ellos/ustedes	habían reñido they/you all had scolded	they/you all had scolded

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Preterit Perfect (pretérito anterior)

Actions completed immediately before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hube reñido I had scolded	I had scolded
tú	hubiste reñido you had scolded	you had scolded
él/ella/usted	hubo reñido he/she/you had scolded	he/she/you had scolded
nosotros	hubimos reñido we had scolded	we had scolded
vosotros	hubisteis reñido you all had scolded	you all had scolded
ellos/ustedes	hubieron reñido they/you all had scolded	they/you all had scolded

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Future Perfect (futuro perfecto)

Actions that will be completed by a future time

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habré reñido I will have scolded	I will have scolded
tú	habrás reñido you will have scolded	you will have scolded
él/ella/usted	habrá reñido he/she/you will have scolded	he/she/you will have scolded
nosotros	habremos reñido we will have scolded	we will have scolded
vosotros	habréis reñido you all will have scolded	you all will have scolded
ellos/ustedes	habrán reñido they/you all will have scolded	they/you all will have scolded

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Conditional Perfect (potencial compuesto)

Actions that would have been completed under certain conditions

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	habría reñido I would have scolded	I would have scolded
tú	habrías reñido you would have scolded	you would have scolded
él/ella/usted	habría reñido he/she/you would have scolded	he/she/you would have scolded
nosotros	habríamos reñido we would have scolded	we would have scolded
vosotros	habríais reñido you all would have scolded	you all would have scolded
ellos/ustedes	habrían reñido they/you all would have scolded	they/you all would have scolded

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Subjunctive Present Perfect (perfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed in relation to the present

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	haya reñido that I have scolded	that I have scolded
tú	hayas reñido that you have scolded	that you have scolded
él/ella/usted	haya reñido that he/she/you have scolded	that he/she/you have scolded
nosotros	hayamos reñido that we have scolded	that we have scolded
vosotros	hayáis reñido that you all have scolded	that you all have scolded
ellos/ustedes	hayan reñido that they/you all have scolded	that they/you all have scolded

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Subjunctive Past Perfect (pluscuamperfecto de subjuntivo)

Subjective actions completed before another past action

Person	Conjugation	English
yo	hubiera reñido that I had scolded	that I had scolded
tú	hubieras reñido that you had scolded	that you had scolded
él/ella/usted	hubiera reñido that he/she/you had scolded	that he/she/you had scolded
nosotros	hubiéramos reñido that we had scolded	that we had scolded
vosotros	hubierais reñido that you all had scolded	that you all had scolded
ellos/ustedes	hubieran reñido that they/you all had scolded	that they/you all had scolded

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Commands (imperativo)

Commands and direct orders

Person	Command	English
tú	reñe	scold! (you)
usted	reña	scold! (you formal)
nosotros	reñamos	let's scold!
vosotros	reñid	scold! (you all)
ustedes	reñan	scold! (you all)

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Negative Commands (imperativo negativo)

Negative commands and prohibitions

Person	Command	English
tú	no reñas	don't scold! (you)
usted	no reña	don't scold! (you formal)
nosotros	no reñamos	let's not scold!
vosotros	no reñáis	don't scold! (you all)
ustedes	no reñan	don't scold! (you all)

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