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Preterite
Preterite Tense Stuff to Know
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Language - Spanish
12th Grade
10/23/2012
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Term
AR endings
 Definition
é, aste, ó, amos, aron
Term
ER/IR endings
 Definition
í, iste, ió, imos, ieron
Term
When is preterite used?
 Definition
Action totally completed in the past

Action completed in a definite, specific moment in the past

Action or event that lasted for a specific period of time

A series of actions or events completed in the past

Actions or events that are not usually repeated (cumplir años, decidir, descubrir, graduarse, morir)
Term
A esa hora
 Definition
at that time
Term
Anoche
 Definition
Last night
Term
Anteanoche
 Definition
the night before last
Term
Anteayer
 Definition
the day before yesterday
Term
Ayer al mediodía
 Definition
Yesterday at noon
Term
Ayer por la mañana
 Definition
Yesterday morning
Term
Ayer por la noche
 Definition
Yesterday evening
Term
Ayer por la tarde
 Definition
Yesterday afternoon
Term
El año pasado
 Definition
Last year
Term
El (lunes) pasado
 Definition
last (Monday)
Term
El mes pasado
 Definition
Last month
Term
En ese momento
 Definition
At that moment
Term
Hace (diez) años
 Definition
(ten) years ago
Term
Hoy por la mañana
 Definition
This morning
Term
La semana pasada
 Definition
Last week
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