relucir

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin relūcēre, present active infinitive of relūceō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /reluˈθiɾ/ [re.luˈθiɾ]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /reluˈsiɾ/ [re.luˈsiɾ]
Rhymes: -iɾ
Syllabification: re‧lu‧cir

Verb

relucir (first-person singular present reluzco, first-person singular preterite relucí, past participle relucido)

to glisten
(sacar a relucir) to bring up (a topic)

Conjugation

Conjugation of relucir (c-zc alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

		singular			plural
infinitive			relucir
gerund			reluciendo
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		relucido		relucida
		plural		relucidos		relucidas
		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	reluzco	reluces^{^tú} relucís^{^vos}	reluce	relucimos	relucís	relucen
	imperfect	relucía	relucías	relucía	relucíamos	relucíais	relucían
	preterite	relucí	reluciste	relució	relucimos	relucisteis	relucieron
	future	reluciré	relucirás	relucirá	reluciremos	reluciréis	relucirán
	conditional	reluciría	relucirías	reluciría	reluciríamos	reluciríais	relucirían

subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	reluzca	reluzcas^{^tú} reluzcás^{^vos²}	reluzca	reluzcamos	reluzcáis	reluzcan
	imperfect (ra)	reluciera	relucieras	reluciera	reluciéramos	relucierais	relucieran
	imperfect (se)	reluciese	relucieses	reluciese	reluciésemos	relucieseis	reluciesen
	future¹	reluciere	relucieres	reluciere	reluciéremos	reluciereis	relucieren

imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		reluce^{^tú} relucí^{^vos}	reluzca	reluzcamos	relucid	reluzcan
	negative		no reluzcas	no reluzca	no reluzcamos	no reluzcáis	no reluzcan

¹Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

“relucir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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