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Vista Ch6 - Preterite Tense - E2S Flashcards

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Q

to study

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Estudiar

Preterite Tense: reg-ar
estudié, estudiaste, estudió,
estudiamos, estudiasteis, estudiaron

Present Tense: reg-ar

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to be
(identification, description, profession, point of origin, material, possession/ownership, where an event takes place)
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Ser

Preterite Tense: irr
fui, fuiste, fue,
fuimos, fuisteis, fueron

Present Tense: irr
soy, eres, es,
somos, soís, son

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to know (someone)
to be acquainted with
to be familiar with
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conocer

Preterite Tense: reg-er
+ change meaning: to have met (someone)
conocí, conociste, conoció,
conocimos, conocisteis, conocieron

Present Tense: Irr yo
conozco, conoces, conoce,
conocemos, conocéis, conocen

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to have

to hold

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tener

Preterite Tense: v-type
+ change meaning: to have received
tuve, tuviste, tuvo,
tuvimos, tuvisteis, tuvieron

Present Tense: irr
tengo, tienes, tiene,
tenemos, tenéis, tenen

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to hear

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oír

Preterite Tense: y-type
oí, oíste, oyó,
oímos, oísteis, oyeron

Present Tense: irr
oigo, oyes, oye,
oímos, oís, oyen

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to call, to name

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llamar

Preterite Tense: reg-ar
llamé, llamaste, llamó,
llamamos, llamasteis, llamaron

Present Tense: reg-ar

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to go

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ir

Preterite Tense: irr
fui, fuiste, fue,
fuimos, fuisteis, fueron

Present Tense: irr
voy, vas va,
vamos, váis, van

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to be able to

to can

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poder

Preterite Tense: stem pod:pud
+ change meaning: to have managed to do (sth)
pude, pudiste, pudo,
pudimos, pudisteis, pudieron

Present Tense: stem o:ue
puedo, puedes, puede,
podemos, podéis, pueden

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to walk

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andar

Preterite Tense: v-type
anduve, anduviste, anduvo,
anduvimos, anduvisteis, anduvieron

Present Tense: reg-ar

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to believe

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creer

Preterite Tense: y-type
creí, creíste, creyó,
creímos, creísteis, creyeron

Present Tense: reg-er

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to feel
to feel sorry
to regret

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sentir

Preterite Tense: irr él/ellos e:i
sentí, sentiste, sintió,
sentimos, sentisteis, sintieron

Present Tense: stem e:ie
siento, sientes, siente,
sentimos, sentís, sienten

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to lose (something)

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perder

Preterite Tense: reg-er
perdí, perdiste, perdió,
perdimos, perdisteis, perdieron

Present Tense: stem e:ie
pierdo, pierdes, pierde,
perdemos, perdéis, pierden

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to be

location, health, mood, condition, opinion, emotions

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estar

Preterite Tense: v-type
+ change meaning: to have become
estuve, estuviste, estuvo,
estuvimos, estuvisteis, estuvieron

Present Tense: irr
estoy, estás, está,
estamos, estáis, estan

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to count
to tell a story
to relate

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contar

Preterite Tense: reg-ar
conté, contaste, contó,
contamos, contasteis, contaron

Present Tense: stem o:ue
cuento, cuentas, cuenta,
contamos, contáis, cuentan

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to come

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venir

Preterite Tense: stem ven:vin
vine, viniste, vino,
vinimos, vinisteis, vinieron

Present Tense: irr
vengo, vienes, viene,
venimos, venís, vienen

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to talk

to speak

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hablar

Preterite Tense: reg-ar
hablé, hablaste, habló,
hablamos, hablasteis, hablaron

Present Tense: reg-ar

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to make

to do

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hacer

Preterite Tense: irr él, stem hac:hic
hice, hiciste, hizo,
hicimos, hicisteis, hicieron

Present Tense:
hago, haces, hace,
hacemos, hacéis, hacen

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to see

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ver

Preterite Tense: conj like reg-ir no accents
vi, viste, vio,
vimos, visteis, vieron

Present Tense: reg-er
veo, ves, ve,
vemos, veis, ven

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to carry (away)
to take (away)
to wear
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llevar

Preterite Tense: reg-ar
llevé, llevaste, llevó,
llevamos, llevasteis, llevaron

Present Tense: reg-ar

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to look at
to watch
to look

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mirar

Preterite Tense: reg-ar
miré, miraste, miró,
miramos, mirasteis, miraron

Present Tense: reg-ar

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to construct

to build

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construir

Preterite Tense: y-type
construí, construiste, construyó,
construimos, construisteis, construyeron

Present Tense: y-type
construyo, construyes, construye,
construimos, construís, construyen

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to enter
to go (in)
to come (in)
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entrar

Preterite Tense: reg-ar
entré, entraste, entró,
entramos, entrasteis, entraron

Present Tense: reg-ar

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to say

to tell

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decir

Preterite Tense: stem j-type dec:dij,
dije, dijiste, dijo,
dijimos, dijisteis, dijeron

Present Tense: irr yo, e:i
digo, dices, dice,
decimos, decís, dicen

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to put, to place

to turn on (TV, radio)

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poner

Preterite Tense: stem pon:pus
puse, pusiste, puso,
pusimos, pusisteis, pusieron

Present Tense: irr yo
pongo, pones, pone,
ponemos, ponéis, ponen

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to take | to have something to eat, drink
tomar, reg-ar tomé, tomaste, tomó, tomamaos, tomasteis, tomaron Present Tense: reg-ar
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``` to know (something) to know how to do something ```
saber Preterite Tense: stem sab:sup + change meaning: to have learned (sth) supe, supiste, supo, supimos, supisteis, supieron Present Tense: irr yo sé, sabes, sabe, sabemos, sabéis, saben
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to write
escribir Preterite Tense: reg-ir escribí, escribiste, escribió, escribimos, escribisteis, escribieron Present Tense: reg-ir
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to think
pensar Preterite Tense: reg-ar pensé, pensaste, pensó, pensamos, pensasteis, pensaron Present Tense: reg-ar
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to fall
caer Preterite Tense: y-type caí, caíste, cayó, caímos, caísteis, cayeron Present Tense: irr yo caigo, caes, cae, caemos, caéis, caen
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to conduct to lead to drive
conducir Preterite Tense: j-type conduje, condujiste, condujo, condujimos, condujisteis, condujeron Present Tense: conduzco, conduces, conduce, conducimos, conducís, conducen
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to have (as an auxiliary helping verb)
haber Preterite Tense: irr stem hab:hub hube, hubiste, hubo, hubimos, hubisteis, hubieron Present Tense: irregular he, has, ha, hemos, habéis, han
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to eat
comer Preterite Tense: reg-er comí, comiste, comió, comimos, comisteis, comieron Present Tense: reg-er
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to finish to end to complete
acabar Preterite Tense: reg-ar acabé, acabaste, acabó, acabamos, acabasteis, acabaron Present Tense: reg-ar
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to buy | to purchase
comprar Preterite Tense: reg-ar compré, compraste, compró, compramos, comprasteis, compraron Present Tense: reg-ar
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to learn
aprender Preterite Tense: reg-er apredí, aprendiste, aprendió, aprendimos, aprendisteis, aprendieron Present Tense: reg-er
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to go out | to leave
salir Preterite Tense: reg-ir salí, saliste, salió, salimos, salisteis, salieron Present Tense: irr-yo salgo, sales, sale, salimos, salís, salen
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to commence to begin to start
comenzar Preterite Tense: irr-zar comencé, comenzaste, comenzó, comenzamos, comenzasteis, comenzaron Present Tense: irr stem e:ie comienzo, comienzas, comienza, comenzamos, comenzáis, comienzan
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to return | to go back
volver Preterite Tense: reg-er volví, volviste, volvió, volvimos, volvisteis, volvieron Present Tense: stem o:ue vuelvo, vuelves, vuelve, volvemos, volvéis, vuelven
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to live
vivir Preterite Tense: reg-ir viví, viviste, vivió, vivimos, vivisteis, vivieron Present Tense: reg-ir vivo, vives, vive, vivimos, vivís, viven
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to give
dar Preterite Tense: conj like an -ir di, diste, dio, dimos, disteis, dieron Present Tense: irr-yo doy, das, da, damos, dáis, dan
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to sleep
dormir Preterite Tense: irr él/ellos o:u dormí, dormiste, durmió, dormimos, dormisteis, durmieron Present Tense: irr-stem o:ue duermo, duermes, duerme, domimos, dormís, duermen
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to read
leer Preterite Tense: y-type leí, leíste, leyó, leímos, leísteis, leyeron Present Tense: reg-er leo, lees, lee, leemos, leéis, leen
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to pay (for)
pagar Preterite Tense: -gar pagué, pagaste, pagó, pagamos, pagasteis, pagaron Present Tense: reg-ar
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to want | to wish
querer Preterite Tense: stem quer:quis + change meaning: to have tried to do (sth) quise, quisiste, quiso, quisimos, quisisteis, quisieron Present Tense: irr-stem e:ie quiero, quieres, quiere, queremos, queréis, quieren
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to must to ought to to owe
deber Preterite Tense: reg-er debí, debiste, debió, debimos, debisteis, debieron Present Tense: reg-er
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to bring to carry to wear
traer Preterite Tense: j-type tra:traj traje, trajiste, trajo, trajimos, trajisteis, trajeron Present Tense: irr-yo traigo, traes, trae, traemos, traéis, traen
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to sing
cantar Preterite Tense: reg-ar canté, cantaste, cantó, catamos, cantasteis, cantaron Present Tense: reg-ar
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to close to shut to turn off
cerrar Preterite Tense: reg-ar cerré, cerraste, cerró, cerramos, cerrasteis, cerraron Present Tense: irr e:ie cierro, cierras, cierra, cerramos, cerráis, cierran
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to play (a game or sport)
jugar Preterite Tense: -gar jugué, jugaste, jugó, jugamos, jugasteis, jugaron Present Tense: irr-stem u:ue juego, juegas, juega, jugamos, jugáis, jugan
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to look for | to seek
buscar Preterite Tense: -car busqué, buscaste, buscó, buscamos, buscasteis, buscaron Present Tense: reg-ar
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``` to arrive to reach (a destination) ```
llegar Preterite Tense: -gar llegué, llegaste, llegó, llegamos, llegasteis, llegaron Present Tense: reg-ar
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to start | to begin
empezar Preterite Tense: -zar empecé, empezaste, empezó, empezamos, empezasteis, empezaron Present Tense: irr-stem e:ie empiezo, empiezas, empieza, empezamos, empezáis, empiezan
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to serve
servir Preterite Tense: irr él/ellos (e:i) servi, serviste, sirvió, servimos, servisteis, sirvieron Present Tense: irr-stem e:i sirvo, sirves, sirve, servimos, servís, sirven
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to die
morir Preterite Tense: irr él/ellos o:u, morí, moriste, murió, morimos, moristeis, murieron Present Tense: irr-stem o:ue muero, mueres, muere, morimos, morís, mueren
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to repeat
repetir Preterite Tense: irr él/ellos (e:i), repetí, repetiste, repitió, repetimos, repetisteis, repitieron Present Tense: irr-stem e:i repito, repites, repite, repetimos, repetís, repiten
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to prefer
preferir Preterite Tense: irr él/ ellos (e:i), preferió, preferiste, prefirió, preferimos, preferisteis, prefirieron Present Tense: irr-stem e:ie prefiero, prefieres, prefiere, preferimos, preferís, prefieren
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to follow to pursue to continue
seguir Preterite Tense: irr él/ellos e:i sequí, seguiste, siguió, seguimos, seguisteis, siguieron Present Tense: irr-yo, irr-stem e:i sigo, sigues, sigue, segimos, seguís, siguen
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to ask
pedir Preterite Tense: irr él/ellos e:i pedi, pediste, pidió, pedimos, pedisteis, pidieron Present Tense: irr stem e:i pido, pides, pide, pedimos, pedís, piden

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