gleanesespigar

glean in Spanish

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1verb
esespigar

Definitions

  1. 1.To collect (fruit, grain, or other produce) from a field, an orchard, etc., after the main gathering or harvest.
  2. 2.To gather (something, now chiefly something intangible such as experience or information) in small amounts over a period of time, often with some difficulty; to scrape together.
  3. 3.To take away (someone's) possessions; to strip (someone) bare.

Translations

Examples

  • enRuth the Moabite said to Naomi, "Let me now go to the field, and glean among the ears of grain after him in whose sight I find favor."

    esRut, la moabita dijo a Noemí: "Déjame ir al campo a espigar detrás de aquél a cuyos ojos encuentre favor".

Conjugation

INF haber espigadoGER espigandoPART espigado

Presente

yoespigo
espigas
él/ellaespiga
nosotrosespigamos
vosotrosespigáis
ellosespigan

Pretérito

yoespigué
espigaste
él/ellaespigó
nosotrosespigamos
vosotrosespigasteis
ellosespigaron

Imperfecto

yoespigaba
espigabas
él/ellaespigaba
nosotrosespigábamos
vosotrosespigabais
ellosespigaban

Futuro

yoespigaré
espigarás
él/ellaespigará
nosotrosespigaremos
vosotrosespigaréis
ellosespigarán

Condicional

yoespigaría
espigarías
él/ellaespigaría
nosotrosespigaríamos
vosotrosespigaríais
ellosespigarían

Subj. presente

yoespigue
espigues
él/ellaespigue
nosotrosespiguemos
vosotrosespiguéis
ellosespiguen

Subj. imperfecto

yoespigara
espigaras
él/ellaespigara
nosotrosespigáramos
vosotrosespigarais
ellosespigaran

Imperativo

espiga
él/ellaespigue
nosotrosespiguemos
vosotrosespigad
ellosespiguen

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