reñir
M068 MixedReñir — mixed e→i + elision ñ (to scold / quarrel)
e→i + elision ñ
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verbs
Difficulty
Summary
REÑIR follows e->i in the stressed present family:
riño, riñes, riñe, reñimos, reñís, riñen.
In preterite, 3rd persons also use i-stem:
riñó, riñeron.
Technical explanation
Professor note (Spain):
- Present indicative:
riño, riñes, riñe, reñimos, reñís, riñen.
- Present subjunctive:
riña, riñas, riña, reñamos, reñáis, riñan.
- Preterite:
reñí, reñiste, riñó, reñimos, reñisteis, riñeron.
- Imperfect/future subjunctive:
riñera... / riñere... (derived from riñeron).
- Imperative:
riñe, riña, reñamos, reñid, riñan.
Examples
- No riño por gusto; riño para corregir.
- Espero que no riñáis en clase.
- Ayer riñeron por una tontería.
Teacher guide (Spain)
Anchor riño -> riñó -> riñera.
1) Core verbs
2) Teaching recommendation
Drill stressed i-forms against nosotros/vosotros forms with e.
Present Indicative
yo
riño
tú
riñes
él/ella
riñe
Pattern cheat sheet
Most-used tenses for this model, with an optional comparison against the regular pattern.
Indicativo — Indicative
Presente
Present Indicative
This model
yo
riño
tú
riñes
él/ella
riñe
Regular anchor
yo
vivo
tú
vives
él/ella
vive
Pretérito perfecto simple
Preterite Indicative
This model
yo
reñí
tú
reñiste
él/ella
riñó
Regular anchor
yo
viví
tú
viviste
él/ella
vivió
Pretérito imperfecto
Imperfect Indicative
This model
yo
reñía
tú
reñías
él/ella
reñía
Regular anchor
yo
vivía
tú
vivías
él/ella
vivía
Futuro simple
Future Indicative
This model
yo
reñiré
tú
reñirás
él/ella
reñirá
Regular anchor
yo
viviré
tú
vivirás
él/ella
vivirá
Condicional simple
Conditional
This model
yo
reñiría
tú
reñirías
él/ella
reñiría
Regular anchor
yo
viviría
tú
vivirías
él/ella
viviría
Subjuntivo — Subjunctive
Presente de subjuntivo
Present Subjunctive
This model
yo
riña
tú
riñas
él/ella
riña
Regular anchor
yo
viva
tú
vivas
él/ella
viva
Imperativo — Imperative
Imperativo afirmativo
Imperative
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yo
—
tú
riñe
él/ella
riña
Regular anchor
yo
—
tú
vive
él/ella
viva
Imperativo negativo
Negative Imperative
This model
yo
—
tú
riñas
él/ella
riña
Regular anchor
yo
—
tú
vivas
él/ella
viva
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