By Is Sentir imperfect or preterite?
So, with the preterite of sentir, you can say how you or others felt yesterday, last week or at any past time….
| Subject Pronouns | Preterite Conjugation | Imperfect Conjugation |
|---|---|---|
| él/ella usted | sintió | sentía |
| nosotros nosotras | sentimos | sentíamos |
| vosotros vosotras | sentisteis | sentíais |
What is the main difference between preterite and imperfect?
In very general terms, the preterite tense is used to refer to a single event that happened at a specific point of time or had a specific duration in the past, while the imperfect tense is used to describe ongoing events or events without a specific time period in the past.
What is the difference between preterite and imperfect examples?
The girls used to speak in English. You have now learned the basic difference between the preterite and the imperfect: The preterite tells us specifically when an action took place….aba. abas. aba. ábamos. abais. aban.
| Preterite | Imperfect |
|---|---|
| habló | hablaba |
| hablamos | hablábamos |
| hablasteis | hablabais |
| hablaron | hablaban |
How do you conjugate Sentir in the preterite?
Using the chart below you can learn how to conjugate the Spanish verb sentir in Preterite tense….Mode: Indicative.
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | sentí |
| Tu | sentiste |
| El/Ella | sintió |
| Nosotros | sentimos |
What is the imperfect of IR?
To form the imperfect of any regular -er or -ir verb, you take off the -er or -ir ending of the infinitive to form the stem and add the endings: -ía, -ías, -ía, -íamos, -íais, -ían.
What is IR in the imperfect tense?
3 Irregular verbs in the imperfect tense
| ir | Meaning: to go | |
|---|---|---|
| (tú) | ibas | you went/used to go/were going |
| (él/ella/usted) | iba | he/she/it went/used to go/was going, you went/used to go/were going |
| (nosotros/nosotras) | íbamos | we went/used to go/were going |
| (vosotros/vosotras) | ibais | you went/used to go/were going |
How do you conjugate Leer in the imperfect tense?
It is completely regular in the imperfect tense. We can use the verb leer whenever we want to talk about reading; for example, Él no leyó bien hasta que tenía nueve años….Lesson Summary.
| Subject Pronoun | Preterite Tense | Imperfect Tense |
|---|---|---|
| yo | leí | leía |
| tú | leíste | leías |
| él, ella, usted | leyó | leía |
| nosotros/nosotras | leímos | leíamos |
What are the 3 irregular imperfect verbs?
The verbs ir (to go), ver (to see), and ser (to be) are completely irregular in the imperfect tense.
Is imperfect used to describe age?
Age. The imperfect is commonly used to talk about age in the past. La niña tenía 4 años.