The Preterite Tense is one of two past tenses, with its partner-in-crime being the imperfect. Since there are two past tenses, they are used only in specific scenarios; however, that will be discussed at a later time.
é | amos |
aste | asteis |
ó | aron |
I talked with her yesterday ---> Yo hablé con ella ayer
We lived in Brazil for two weeks ---> Nosotros vivimos en Brazil por dos semanas
í | imos |
iste | isteis |
ió | ieron |