solear

English

Adjective

solear (not comparable)

1. Relating to the soleus muscle.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French soléaire.

Noun

solear m (plural soleari)

1. soleus

Declension

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	solear	solearul	soleari	solearii
genitive-dative	solear	solearului	soleari	solearilor
vocative	solearule		solearilor

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *s(w)éder.

Latin se-

Proto-Indo-European *lewh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-éti

Proto-Indo-European *luh₁éti

Proto-Italic [Term?]

Latin luō

Latin solvō

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin solūtiō

Latin solūtiōnembor.

Old French solucionbor.

Middle English solucioun

English solution

English solbor.

Spanish sol

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.

Latin -izāre

Spanish -ear

Spanish solear

From sol + -ear.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /soleˈaɾ/ [so.leˈaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: so‧le‧ar

Verb

solear (first-person singular present soleo, first-person singular preterite soleé, past participle soleado)

1. (reflexive) to sunbathe
2. to sun, put in the sun

   Synonym: asolear

Conjugation

    Conjugation of solear (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)

infinitive			solear
gerund			soleando
past participle				masculine		feminine
		singular		soleado		soleada
		plural		soleados		soleadas
		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	soleo	soleastú soleásvos	solea	soleamos	soleáis	solean
	imperfect	soleaba	soleabas	soleaba	soleábamos	soleabais	soleaban
	preterite	soleé	soleaste	soleó	soleamos	soleasteis	solearon
	future	solearé	solearás	soleará	solearemos	solearéis	solearán
	conditional	solearía	solearías	solearía	solearíamos	solearíais	solearían
subjunctive		yo	tú vos	él/ella/ello usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ellos/ellas ustedes
	present	solee	soleestú soleésvos2	solee	soleemos	soleéis	soleen
	imperfect (ra)	soleara	solearas	soleara	soleáramos	solearais	solearan
	imperfect (se)	solease	soleases	solease	soleásemos	soleaseis	soleasen
	future1	soleare	soleares	soleare	soleáremos	soleareis	solearen
imperative		—	tú vos	usted	nosotros nosotras	vosotros vosotras	ustedes
	affirmative		soleatú soleávos	solee	soleemos	solead	soleen
	negative		no solees	no solee	no soleemos	no soleéis	no soleen

¹Rare; now chiefly used in legal language.
²Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tuteo-form for the present subjunctive.

    Selected combined forms of solear

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 solear	dative	solearme	solearte	solearle, solearse	solearnos	solearos	solearles, solearse
	accusative	solearme	solearte	solearlo, solearla, solearse	solearnos	solearos	solearlos, solearlas, solearse
with gerund soleando	dative	soleándome	soleándote	soleándole, soleándose	soleándonos	soleándoos	soleándoles, soleándose
	accusative	soleándome	soleándote	soleándolo, soleándola, soleándose	soleándonos	soleándoos	soleándolos, soleándolas, soleándose
with informal second-person singular tuteo imperative solea	dative	soléame	soléate	soléale	soléanos	not used	soléales
	accusative	soléame	soléate	soléalo, soléala	soléanos	not used	soléalos, soléalas
with informal second-person singular voseo imperative soleá	dative	soleame	soleate	soleale	soleanos	not used	soleales
	accusative	soleame	soleate	solealo, soleala	soleanos	not used	solealos, solealas
with formal second-person singular imperative solee	dative	soléeme	not used	soléele, soléese	soléenos	not used	soléeles
	accusative	soléeme	not used	soléelo, soléela, soléese	soléenos	not used	soléelos, soléelas
with first-person plural imperative soleemos	dative	not used	soleémoste	soleémosle	soleémonos	soleémoos	soleémosles
	accusative	not used	soleémoste	soleémoslo, soleémosla	soleémonos	soleémoos	soleémoslos, soleémoslas
with informal second-person plural imperative solead	dative	soleadme	not used	soleadle	soleadnos	soleaos	soleadles
	accusative	soleadme	not used	soleadlo, soleadla	soleadnos	soleaos	soleadlos, soleadlas
with formal second-person plural imperative soleen	dative	soléenme	not used	soléenle	soléennos	not used	soléenles, soléense
	accusative	soléenme	not used	soléenlo, soléenla	soléennos	not used	soléenlos, soléenlas, soléense

Derived terms

• soleado
• soleamiento

See also

• broncearse

Further reading

• “solear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025