Different Preterite and Imperfect Meanings Flashcards
1
Q
Saber
A
To be in the middle of knowing vs. to find out
2
Q
Poder
A
Being in the middle of being able to do something vs. the beginning of being able to do something
3
Q
Conocer
A
The middle of knowing vs. Meeting someone (one instance)
4
Q
Querer
A
In the middle of wanting vs. decided vs. the beginning of not wanting
5
Q
Tener que
A
Had to but didn’t vs. had to and did
6
Q
Deber
A
The middle of an obligation (unclear whether it was completed) vs. after the opportunity has passed.
7
Q
Costar
A
No implication that it was booughts vs. knowing that it was bought