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Verb Meanings- Imperfect/Preterite
WashU Spanish 307 (p, 11)
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Language - Spanish
Undergraduate 2
02/05/2011
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Term
conocía
 Definition
I knew; I was acquainted with
Term
costaba
 Definition
it cost (before purchasing)
Term
podía
 Definition
I could, was able to (I was in a position to)
Term
no podía
 Definition
I was not able to, could not
Term
quería
 Definition
I wanted to, desired to
Term
no quería
 Definition
I didn't want to
Term
sabía
 Definition
I knew, knew how to, had knowledge that
Term
tenía
 Definition
I had (in my possession)
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tenía que
 Definition
I had to (but did not necessarily do it) [obligation]
Term
conocí
 Definition
I met, made the acquaintance of
Term
costó
 Definition
it cost (after purchasing)
Term
pude
 Definition
I was able to (and did)
Term
no pude
 Definition
I tried (but couldn't)
Term
quise
 Definition
I tried to
Term
no quise
 Definition
I refused, would not
Term
supe
[supe que...]
 Definition
I learned, found out
[also "always knew that..."]
Term
tuve
 Definition
I had, received
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tuve que
 Definition
I had to (and did do it)
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