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Past tense (preterite - preterito)
TAMU Span 202 final
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 4
04/28/2016
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Term
When do you use preterite tense?
 Definition
If the action is in the past, and you can determine precisely when it occurred, or how many times it occurred, then you will use the preterite.
Term
How do you conjugate to preterite?
 Definition
Stem of the verb + :
(for -ar)
é
aste
ó
amos
asteis
aron

(for -er, -ir)
í
iste
ió
imos
isteis
ieron
Term
(pret.) yo, -ar
 Definition
stem + é
Term
(pret.) tu, -ar
 Definition
stem + aste
Term
(pret.) el/ella/Ud., -ar
 Definition
stem + ó
Term
(pret.) nosotros, -ar
 Definition
stem + amos
Term
(pret.) vosotros, -ar
 Definition
stem + asteis
Term
(pret.) Uds., -ar
 Definition
stem + aron
Term
(pret.) yo, -er/-ir
 Definition
stem+ í
Term
(pret.) tu, -er/-ir
 Definition
stem+ iste
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(pret.) Ud., -er/-ir
 Definition
stem+ ió
Term
(pret.) Nosotros, -er/-ir
 Definition
stem + imos
Term
(pret.) Vosotros, -er/-ir
 Definition
stem + isteis
Term
(pret.) Uds., -er/-ir
 Definition
stem + ieron
Term
(pret.) yo + hablar
 Definition
hablé
Term
(pret.) tu + hablar
 Definition
hablaste
Term
(pret.) Ud. + hablar
 Definition
habló
Term
(pret.) Nosotros + hablar
 Definition
hablamos
Term
(pret.) Vosotros + hablar
 Definition
hablasteis
Term
(pret.) Uds. + hablar
 Definition
hablaron
Term
(pret.) yo + comer
 Definition
comí
Term
(pret.) tu + comer
 Definition
comiste
Term
(pret.) Ud. + comer
 Definition
comió
Term
(pret.) nosotros + comer
 Definition
comimos
Term
(pret.) vosotros + comer
 Definition
comisteis
Term
(pret.) Uds. + comer
 Definition
comieron
Term
(pret.) yo + vivir
 Definition
viví
Term
(pret.) tu + vivir
 Definition
viviste
Term
(pret.) Ud. + vivir
 Definition
vivió
Term
(pret.) nosotros + vivir
 Definition
vivimos
Term
(pret.) vosotros + vivir
 Definition
vivisteis
Term
(pret.) Uds. + vivir
 Definition
vivieron
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