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Spanish 2
Preterit, Imperfect, Conjugations, etc.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does it mean when a Spanish word is preterit? | It's a completed past action. |
| What does it mean when a Spanish word is imperfect? | It's a ongoing/habitual/descriptive past action. |
| Preterit -ar conjugation for yo | é |
| Preterit -ar conjugation for tú | aste |
| Preterit -ar conjugation for usted, él, ella | ó |
| Preterit -ar conjugation for nosotros | amos |
| Preterit -ar conjugation for vosotros | asteis |
| Preterit -ar conjugation for ustedes, ellos, ellas | aron |
| Preterit ser and ir conjugation for yo | fui |
| Preterit ser and ir conjugation for tú | fuiste |
| Preterit ser and ir conjugation for usted, él, ella | fue |
| Preterit ser and ir conjugation for nosotros | fuimos |
| Preterit ser and ir conjugation for vosotros | fuisteis |
| Preterit ser and ir conjugation for ustedes, ellos, ellas | fueron |
| ir | to go |
| ser | to be |
| Imperfect -ar conjugation for yo | aba |
| Imperfect -ar conjugation for tú | abas |
| Imperfect -ar conjugation for usted, él, ella | aba |
| Imperfect -ar conjugation for nosotros | ábamos |
| Imperfect -ar conjugation for vosotros | abais |
| Imperfect -ar conjugation for ustedes, ellos, ellas | aban |
| Imperfect -er and -ir conjugation for yo | ía |
| Imperfect -er and -ir conjugation for tú | ías |
| Imperfect -er and -ir conjugation for él, usted, ella | ía |
| Imperfect -er and -ir conjugation for nosotros | íamos |
| Imperfect -er and -ir conjugation for vosotros | íais |
| Imperfect -er and -ir conjugation for ustedes, ellos, ellas | ían |
| ver | to see |
| Imperfect ir conjugation for yo | iba |
| Imperfect ir conjugation for tú | iban |
| Imperfect ir conjugation for usted, él, ella | iba |
| Imperfect ir conjugation for nosotros | íbamos |
| Imperfect ir conjugation for vosotros | ibais |
| Imperfect ir conjugation for ustedes, ellos, ellas | iban |
| Imperfect ser conjugation for yo | era |
| Imperfect ser conjugation for tú | eras |
| Imperfect ser conjugation for usted, él, ella | era |
| Imperfect ser conjugation for nosotros | eramos |
| Imperfect ser conjugation for vosotros | erais |
| Imperfect ser conjugation for ustedes, ellos, ellas | eran |
| aprender | to learn |
| beber | to drink |
| comer | to eat |
| comprender | to comprehend |
| correr | to run |
| leer | to read |
| romper | to break |
| vender | to sell |
| amar | to love |
| andar | to walk/stall |
| ayudar | to help |
| bailar | to dance |
| bajar | to go down/lower |
| buscar | to search for |
| cambiar | to change |
| caminar | to walk |
| cantar | to sing |
| cocinar | to cook |
| comprar | to buy |
| contestar | to answer |
| conversar | to conversate |
| descansar | to rest |
| desear | to wish |
| dibujar | to draw |
| enseñar | to teach |
| entrar | to enter |
| escapar | to escape |
| escuchar | to listen |
| esperar | to wait |
| estudiar | to study |
| explicar | to explain |
| ganar | to win |
| hablar | to talk/speak |
| lavar | to wash |
| limpiar | to clean |
| llamar | to call |
| llegar | to arrive |
| llevar | to carry |
| llorar | to cry |
| mandar | to send |
| mirar | to watch/look at |
| necesitar | to need |
| pagar | to pay |
| pasar | to pass/spend time |
| practicar | to practice |
| preguntar | to ask |
| preparar | to prepare |
| presentar | to introduce/present |
| regresar | to return |
| sacar | to take a picture |
| terminar | to finish |
| tocar | to touch |
| tomar | to take/drink |
| trabajar | to work |
| tratar | to try |
| usar | to use |
| viajar | to travel |
| Irregular Preterit Verbs that end in -car (in the Yo form) | qué |
| Irregular Preterit Verbs that end in -gar (in the Yo form) | gué |
| Irregular Preterit Verbs that end in -zar (in the Yo form) | cé |
| -er and -ir verbs whose stems end in a vowel (for ellos, ellas, ustedes, él, ella, usted) | i turns into y |