Translation
to ignore, to be unaware of
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Word origin
From Latin ignorare ('not to know'), from in- ('not') and the root gnarus ('knowing'). English 'ignore' and 'ignorant' share the same origin.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- ignorare
- English cognates
- ignore, ignorant
Grammar
Conjugation
Regular -ar conjugation. Pronouns: yo, tú, él/ella/ud., nos., vos., ellos/uds..
Indicative
| Person | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future | Conditional |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | ignoro | ignoré | ignoraba | ignoraré | ignoraría |
| tú | ignoras | ignoraste | ignorabas | ignorarás | ignorarías |
| él/ella/ud. | ignora | ignoró | ignoraba | ignorará | ignoraría |
| nos. | ignoramos | ignoramos | ignorábamos | ignoraremos | ignoraríamos |
| vos. | ignoráis | ignorasteis | ignorabais | ignoraréis | ignoraríais |
| ellos/uds. | ignoran | ignoraron | ignoraban | ignorarán | ignorarían |
Subjunctive
| Person | Present | Imperfect (-ra) | Imperfect (-se) |
|---|---|---|---|
| yo | ignore | ignorara | ignorase |
| tú | ignores | ignoraras | ignorases |
| él/ella/ud. | ignore | ignorara | ignorase |
| nos. | ignoremos | ignoráramos | ignorásemos |
| vos. | ignoréis | ignorarais | ignoraseis |
| ellos/uds. | ignoren | ignoraran | ignorasen |
Imperative
| Person | Affirmative |
|---|---|
| tú | ignora |
| ud. | ignore |
| nosotros | ignoremos |
| vosotros | ignorad |
| uds. | ignoren |
Non-finite
- Gerund / present participle
- ignorando
- Past participle
- ignorado
Examples
.
She decided to ignore her neighbours' comments.
.
We cannot ignore such a serious problem.
.
He was completely unaware that they had already moved.
.
It is better to ignore someone who only wants a fight.
.
I do not know what his final decision will be.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 32, lesson 1: ignorar, estatua, mariposa and 7 more words.