What is the preterite tense of estar?
What is the preterite tense of estar?
Estar is another verb that is irregular in both the present and the preterite tense….Preterite Tense of Estar.
yo estuve | nosotros/as estuvimos |
---|---|
tú estuviste | vosotros/as estuvisteis |
él/ella/Ud. estuvo | ellos/ellas/Uds. estuvieron |
How do you conjugate vivir in the preterite?
Using the chart below you can learn how to conjugate the Spanish verb vivir in Preterite tense….Mode: Indicative.
Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
---|---|
Tu | viviste |
El/Ella | vivió |
Nosotros | vivimos |
Vosotros | vivisteis |
How do you conjugate the verb vivir?
vivir
- yo. vivo.
- tú vives.
- él/ella/Ud. vive.
- nosotros. vivimos.
- vosotros. vivís.
- ellos/ellas/Uds. viven.
What is present tense of vivir?
Using the chart below you can learn how to conjugate the Spanish verb vivir in Present tense….Mode: Indicative.
Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
---|---|
Yo | vivo |
Tu | vives |
El/Ella | vive |
Nosotros | vivimos |
Is fuimos a preterite?
The two forms represent different past tenses, era for the imperfect and fue for the preterite. Corresponding forms also exist for subjects other than “it” — you could say either eramos and fuimos for “we were,” for example. The preterite tense is preferred here.)
How do you use vivir?
The Spanish verb vivir means to live. It is a regular verb, so it follows the conjugation pattern for all verbs ending in -ir. To conjugate the infinitive verb vivir, drop the ending -ir and add the new ending.
How do you conjugate vivir in the imperfect?
Using the chart below you can learn how to conjugate the Spanish verb vivir in Imperfect tense….Mode: Indicative.
Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
---|---|
Yo | vivía |
Tu | vivías |
El/Ella | vivía |
Nosotros | vivíamos |
What type of verb is vivir?
regular verb
The Spanish verb vivir means to live. It is a regular verb, so it follows the conjugation pattern for all verbs ending in -ir.
Is vivir a stem changing verb?
Here’s another e:i stem changing verb. Compare it to the regular verb vivir. Notice that the endings are the same for regular verbs and stem-changing verbs….Stem-Changing Verbs: e-i.
hablo | como | vivo |
---|---|---|
hablan | comen | viven |
What is vivir in the imperfect tense?
Imperfect Tense Conjugation of Vivir
Subject Pronouns | Vivir Conjugation: Imperfect | Translation |
---|---|---|
yo | vivía | I lived/used to live |
tú | vivías | you lived/used to live |
él, ella, usted | vivía | he/she/you formal lived/used to live |
nosotros/nosotras | vivíamos | we lived/used to live |
What form is fuimos?
The Preterit Tense of Ir
Conjugation | Translation |
---|---|
usted fue | You (formal) went |
nosotros fuimos | We went |
vosotros fuisteis | You all (informal) went |
ellos/ellas fueron | They went |
How do you conjugate the Spanish verb vivir?
Gerald Erichsen, Spanish language expert, has created Spanish lessons for ThoughtCo since 1998. The Spanish verb vivir means to live. It is a regular verb, so it follows the conjugation pattern for all verbs ending in -ir. To conjugate the infinitive verb vivir, drop the ending -ir and add the new ending.
What is the Spanish Preterite past tense?
This tense is used to describe past actions that were already completed, with a clear beginning or ending. (PS: We wrote a side-by-side explanation on each Spanish past tense here) Before we explore the Spanish preterite conjugation, we need to clarify exactly when and where you can use this past tense.
What is the imperfect indicative form of Vivir?
Vivir Imperfect Indicative Form. The imperfect indicative form, or imperfecto indicativo, is used to talk about a past action or state of being without specifying when it began or ended, or repeated actions in the past. It is equivalent to “was living” or “used to live” in English.
What is the preterite form of Ser?
Tip The preterite forms of ser (meaning to be) are the same as the preterite forms of ir (meaning to go). Some other verbs are regular except for the él / ella / usted and ellos / ellas / ustedes forms ( third persons singular and plural). In these forms the stem vowel changes.