VERBOS que cambian en el PRETÉRITO vs. el IMPERFECTO Flashcards
conocer (¡mperf)
knew, was acquainted with
conocer (preterit)
met, made the acquaintance of
costar (imperfect)
cost (before purchasing)
costar (preterit)
it cost (after purchasing, you actually boughti it)
Poder (imperfect)
could, was able to (was in the position to)
poder (preterit, pud-)
tried it, was abble to, and did it
no poder (imperfect)
fas not able to, could not
no poder (preterit)
tried, but could not
querer (imperfect)
wanted to, desired to
querer (preterit)
Tried to
no querer (imperfect)
didn’t want to
no querer (quis-)
refused, would not
saber (imperfect)
knew, knew how to, had the knowledge that
saber (preterit)
learned, found out
tener ((imperfect;
I had (in my possesion)
tener (preterit)
had, received
tener que (imperfect)
had to (but didn’t necessarily do it)
tener que (preterit)
had to (and did do it)