Preterite v. Imperfect -- Verb Meanings Flashcards
1
Q
Conocer (imperfect)
A
To know (people/places)
2
Q
Conocer (preterite)
A
To meet
3
Q
Poder (imperfect)
A
To be able to
4
Q
Poder (preterite)
A
To manage/to succeed in
5
Q
Querer (imperfect)
A
To want to
6
Q
Querer (preterite)
A
To try to/to attempt to
7
Q
No querer (imperfect)
A
To not want to
8
Q
No querer (preterite)
A
To refuse to
9
Q
Saber (imperfect)
A
To know (information)
10
Q
Saber (preterite)
A
To find out
11
Q
No poder (imperfect)
A
To be unable to (assumed)
12
Q
No poder (preterite)
A
To be unable to (but attempted to)
