coquetear

Spanish

Etymology

From French coquette, from coq (“cockerel”) + -et masculine diminutive suffix = “little cockerel”. Cognate with English coquet.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ke̞te̞ˈaɾ]

Verb

coquetear (first-person singular present coqueteo, first-person singular preterite coqueteé, past participle coqueteado)

  1. to flirt
  2. to tease

Conjugation
        Conjugation of coquetear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)edit data
    infinitive coquetear
    gerund coqueteando
    past participle masculine feminine
    singular coqueteado coqueteada
    plural coqueteados coqueteadas
    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 coqueteo coqueteastú
    coqueteásvos    		 coquetea coqueteamos coqueteáis coquetean
    imperfect coqueteaba coqueteabas coqueteaba coqueteábamos coqueteabais coqueteaban
    preterite coqueteé coqueteaste coqueteó coqueteamos coqueteasteis coquetearon
    future coquetearé coquetearás coqueteará coquetearemos coquetearéis coquetearán
    conditional coquetearía coquetearías coquetearía coquetearíamos coquetearíais coquetearían
    subjunctive yo tú
    vos    		 él/ella/ello
    usted    		 nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ellos/ellas
    ustedes
    present coquetee coqueteestú
    coqueteésvos2    		 coquetee coqueteemos coqueteéis coqueteen
    imperfect
    (ra)    		 coqueteara coquetearas coqueteara coqueteáramos coquetearais coquetearan
    imperfect
    (se)    		 coquetease coqueteases coquetease coqueteásemos coqueteaseis coqueteasen
    future1 coqueteare coqueteares coqueteare coqueteáremos coqueteareis coquetearen
    imperative — tú
    vos    		 usted nosotros
    nosotras    		 vosotros
    vosotras    		 ustedes
    affirmative coqueteatú
    coqueteávos    		 coquetee coqueteemos coquetead coqueteen
    negative no coquetees no coquetee no coqueteemos no coqueteéis no coqueteen
    • 1 Mostly obsolete form, now mainly used in legal jargon.
    • 2 Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
          Selected combined forms of coquetearedit data

      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 coquetear
      dative coquetearme coquetearte coquetearle, coquetearse coquetearnos coquetearos coquetearles, coquetearse
      accusative coquetearme coquetearte coquetearlo, coquetearla, coquetearse coquetearnos coquetearos coquetearlos, coquetearlas, coquetearse
      with gerund coqueteando
      dative coqueteándome coqueteándote coqueteándole, coqueteándose coqueteándonos coqueteándoos coqueteándoles, coqueteándose
      accusative coqueteándome coqueteándote coqueteándolo, coqueteándola, coqueteándose coqueteándonos coqueteándoos coqueteándolos, coqueteándolas, coqueteándose
      with informal second-person singular imperative coquetea
      dative coquetéame coquetéate coquetéale coquetéanos not used coquetéales
      accusative coquetéame coquetéate coquetéalo, coquetéala coquetéanos not used coquetéalos, coquetéalas
      with formal second-person singular imperative coquetee
      dative coquetéeme not used coquetéele, coquetéese coquetéenos not used coquetéeles
      accusative coquetéeme not used coquetéelo, coquetéela, coquetéese coquetéenos not used coquetéelos, coquetéelas
      with first-person plural imperative coqueteemos
      dative not used coqueteémoste coqueteémosle coqueteémonos coqueteémoos coqueteémosles
      accusative not used coqueteémoste coqueteémoslo, coqueteémosla coqueteémonos coqueteémoos coqueteémoslos, coqueteémoslas
      with informal second-person plural imperative coquetead
      dative coqueteadme not used coqueteadle coqueteadnos coqueteaos coqueteadles
      accusative coqueteadme not used coqueteadlo, coqueteadla coqueteadnos coqueteaos coqueteadlos, coqueteadlas
      with formal second-person plural imperative coqueteen
      dative coquetéenme not used coquetéenle coquetéennos not used coquetéenles, coquetéense
      accusative coquetéenme not used coquetéenlo, coquetéenla coquetéennos not used coquetéenlos, coquetéenlas, coquetéense
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