indicative pretérito Flashcards
1
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indicative usage
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used to talk about actions, events, or states that are believed to be facts or true.
2
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pretérito usage
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The Spanish preterite tense (el pretérito) is used to describe actions completed at a point in the past. The Spanish preterite is not used to describe habitual or continuous actions in the past with no specific beginning or end. In such cases, the imperfect tense is used.
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AR (regular, i.e. gustar)
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yo gusté tú gustaste el/ella/usted gustó nosotros gustamos ustedes gustaron ellos / ellas gustaron
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ER (regular, i.e. comer)
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yo comí tú comiste el/ella/usted comió nosotros comimos ustedes comieron ellos/ellas comieron
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IR (regular, i.e. vivir)
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yo viví tú viviste el/ella/usted vivió nosotros vivimos ustedes vivieron ellos/ellas vivieron
