elucubrar
- Dictionary
elucubrar
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (to reflect)
a. to deliberate
Los filósofos de todas las épocas han elucubrado sobre el sentido de la vida.Philosophers of all times have deliberated over the meaning of life.
a. to speculate
No tenemos información suficiente y todo lo que podemos hacer es elucubrar sobre las posibles causas.We don't have enough information and all we can do is speculate about the possible causes.
3. (to digress)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to devise
Los presos elucubraron un plan para escapar de la prisión.The prisoners devised a plan to escape from the prison.
b. to come up with
El matemático elucubró una hipótesis que ahora está intentando demostrar.The mathematician came up with a hypothesis that he's now trying to prove.
Examples
Machine Translators
Translate habrá elucubrado using machine translators
Conjugations
yo | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
tú | |||||
él/ella/Ud. | |||||
nosotros | |||||
vosotros | |||||
ellos/ellas/Uds. |
Random Word
Roll the dice and learn a new word now!
Want to Learn Spanish?
Spanish learning for everyone. For free.