Conjugacion - Copreterito Flashcards
1
Q
I payed
A
pag-aba
ar
2
Q
You practised
A
practic-abas
ar
3
Q
You (formal) asked
A
Usted pregunt-aba
(ar) he-she-it-you formal
4
Q
We prepared
A
prepar-ábamos
ar
5
Q
They returned
A
Ellos regres-aban
(ar) they m/f- you plural
6
Q
I decided
A
desid-ía
ir
7
Q
You drank
A
beb-ías
er
8
Q
She described
A
Ella descib-ía
ir
9
Q
We ate
A
com-íamos
er
10
Q
You (plural) discussed
A
Ustedes discut-ían
(ir) they m/f- you plural
11
Q
tom-aba
A
I took / drank
ar
12
Q
trabaj-abas
A
You worked
ar
13
Q
Viaj-aba
A
el, ella, usted - travelled
ar
14
Q
alquil-ábamos
A
We rented
ar
15
Q
am-aban
A
ellos, ellas, ustedes - needed
ar
16
Q
comprend-ía
A
I understood
er
17
Q
escrib-ías
A
You wrote
ir
18
Q
permit-ía
A
el, ella, usted - permitted
ir
19
Q
corr-íamos
A
We ran
er
20
Q
cre-ían
A
ellos, ellas, ustedes - believed
er
21
Q
- No definite…
- Actions not…
- A time in…
- To describe…
- Mental and…
- For telling time, e.g
- For stating one’s age, e.g
A
- No definite end
- Actions not completed
- A time in general
- To describe people (characteristics) in the past
- Mental and physical states in the past
- For telling time…eran las seis de la tarde
- For stating one’s age…tenía seis años
22
Q
There are only three irregular verbs in the imperfect:
- ser
- ir
- ver
A
- ser: era, eras, era, éramos, eran
- ir: iba, ibas, iba, íbamos, veían
- ver: veía, veías, veía, veíamos, veían
