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"cave" is the third person singular present subjunctive of the verb cavar. View conjugation.

cave

la cueva

noun

cave
[keɪv]
sustantivo
1cueva (f) caverna (f)
  • cave dweller -> cavernícola (sustantivo masculino)
  • cave paintings -> pinturas (f pl) rupestres

cave [keiv]
sustantivo
1Cueva, caverna, antro; bodega; cualquier lugar hueco y subterráneo.
  • Cave dweller -> cavernícola, troglodita (prehistoric); habitante de las cuevas (modern)
  • Cave painting -> pintura rupestre
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Hundirse, abismarse. (n)
2Ceder, rendirse. (Familiar) (m)
  • To cave in -> caer en un hoyo
-va. Excavar. Derrumbarse, hundirse (collapse/roof, tunnel).(Coloq.) Ceder (person/yield).

cave [keɪv]
noun
cueva; (f) caverna; (f)
modifier
cave dweller (n) cavernícola; (m) troglodita; (m)
cave painting (n) pintura rupestre; (f)
cave [ˈkeɪvɪ] (old-fashioned) (informal)
interjection
(Britain) (Educ)
cave! ¡ojo!; ¡ahí viene!; to keep cave estar a la mira

Verb Conjugation for "cave"

Imperative
  • cave
  • you cave
  • he/she caves
  • we cave
  • you cave
  • they cave
Preterite
  • I caved
  • you caved
  • he/she caved
  • we caved
  • you caved
  • they caved
Present Continuous
  • I am caving
  • you are caving
  • he/she is caving
  • we are caving
  • you are caving
  • they are caving
Present Perfect
  • I have caved
  • you have caved
  • he/she has caved
  • we have caved
  • you have caved
  • they have caved
Past Continuous
  • I was caving
  • you were caving
  • he/she was caving
  • we were caving
  • you were caving
  • they were caving
Past Perfect
  • I had caved
  • you had caved
  • he/she had caved
  • we had caved
  • you had caved
  • they had caved
Future
  • I will cave
  • you will cave
  • he/she will cave
  • we will cave
  • you will cave
  • they will cave
Future Perfect
  • I will have caved
  • you will have caved
  • he/she will have caved
  • we will have caved
  • you will have caved
  • they will have caved
Future Continuous
  • I will be caving
  • you will be caving
  • he/she will be caving
  • we will be caving
  • you will be caving
  • they will be caving
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been caving
  • you have been caving
  • he/she has been caving
  • we have been caving
  • you have been caving
  • they have been caving
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been caving
  • you will have been caving
  • he/she will have been caving
  • we will have been caving
  • you will have been caving
  • they will have been caving
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been caving
  • you had been caving
  • he/she had been caving
  • we had been caving
  • you had been caving
  • they had been caving

cavar
transitive verb
1to dig (hoyo); to hoe (con azada)
  • está cavando su propia tumba (figurative) -> she is digging her own grave
intransitive verb
2to dig (hacer hoyo); to hoe (con azada)

cavar [cah-var]
article & verb transitive
1To dig, to excavate.
2To paw (caballos).
verb neuter
3To penetrate far into a thing. (n)
4To penetrate, to think intensely or profoundly. (n)

cavar
verbo:transitivo
(en el suelo) [+fosa, hoyo] to dig; [+pozo] to sink; (Agr) [+tierra] to dig over; [+cepas] to dig round;
verbo:intransitivo
1 (en el suelo) to dig
2 (investigar) to delve;en into; go deeply;en into
3 (meditar) to meditate profoundly;en on

Verb Conjugation for "cavar"

Presente Pretérito Imperfect Futuro Subjuntivo
Yo cavo cavé cavaba cavaré cave
cavas cavaste cavabas cavarás caves
Ella/Él/Usted cava cavó cavaba cavará cave
Nosotros cavamos cavamos cavábamos cavaremos cavemos
Vosotros caváis cavasteis cavabais cavaréis cavéis
Ellos/Ustedes cavan cavaron cavaban cavarán caven
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