ennegrecer
Spanish
Etymology
From en- + negro + -ecer (verbal suffix). Cf. also negrecer, Latin nigresco, nigrescere. Compare Portuguese enegrecer, Catalan ennegrir, ennegreixo, Italian annerire, annerisco, French noircir, noircis, Romanian înnegri, înnegresc.
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): /enneɡɾeˈθeɾ/, [ẽnneɣɾeˈθeɾ]
- (Latin America) IPA(key): /enneɡɾeˈseɾ/, [ẽnneɣɾeˈseɾ]
Verb
ennegrecer (first-person singular present ennegrezco, first-person singular preterite ennegrecí, past participle ennegrecido)
- to blacken, go dark, darken
- Synonyms: ensombrecer, oscurecer
- Antonyms: emblanquecer, blanquear
Conjugation
- Rule: c becomes a zc before a or o.
- 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
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These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive ennegrecer | |||||||
dative | ennegrecerme | ennegrecerte | ennegrecerle, ennegrecerse | ennegrecernos | ennegreceros | ennegrecerles, ennegrecerse | |
accusative | ennegrecerme | ennegrecerte | ennegrecerlo, ennegrecerla, ennegrecerse | ennegrecernos | ennegreceros | ennegrecerlos, ennegrecerlas, ennegrecerse | |
with gerund ennegreciendo | |||||||
dative | ennegreciéndome | ennegreciéndote | ennegreciéndole, ennegreciéndose | ennegreciéndonos | ennegreciéndoos | ennegreciéndoles, ennegreciéndose | |
accusative | ennegreciéndome | ennegreciéndote | ennegreciéndolo, ennegreciéndola, ennegreciéndose | ennegreciéndonos | ennegreciéndoos | ennegreciéndolos, ennegreciéndolas, ennegreciéndose | |
with informal second-person singular imperative ennegrece | |||||||
dative | ennegréceme | ennegrécete | ennegrécele | ennegrécenos | not used | ennegréceles | |
accusative | ennegréceme | ennegrécete | ennegrécelo, ennegrécela | ennegrécenos | not used | ennegrécelos, ennegrécelas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative ennegrezca | |||||||
dative | ennegrézcame | not used | ennegrézcale, ennegrézcase | ennegrézcanos | not used | ennegrézcales | |
accusative | ennegrézcame | not used | ennegrézcalo, ennegrézcala, ennegrézcase | ennegrézcanos | not used | ennegrézcalos, ennegrézcalas | |
with first-person plural imperative ennegrezcamos | |||||||
dative | not used | ennegrezcámoste | ennegrezcámosle | ennegrezcámonos | ennegrezcámoos | ennegrezcámosles | |
accusative | not used | ennegrezcámoste | ennegrezcámoslo, ennegrezcámosla | ennegrezcámonos | ennegrezcámoos | ennegrezcámoslos, ennegrezcámoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative ennegreced | |||||||
dative | ennegrecedme | not used | ennegrecedle | ennegrecednos | ennegreceos | ennegrecedles | |
accusative | ennegrecedme | not used | ennegrecedlo, ennegrecedla | ennegrecednos | ennegreceos | ennegrecedlos, ennegrecedlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative ennegrezcan | |||||||
dative | ennegrézcanme | not used | ennegrézcanle | ennegrézcannos | not used | ennegrézcanles, ennegrézcanse | |
accusative | ennegrézcanme | not used | ennegrézcanlo, ennegrézcanla | ennegrézcannos | not used | ennegrézcanlos, ennegrézcanlas, ennegrézcanse |
Related terms
Further reading
- “ennegrecer” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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