Preterite Tense

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.

Now, let's figure out how to conjugate, shall we?

Regular AR Endings

é amos
aste asteis
ó aron

AR Example

I talked with her yesterday ---> Yo hablé con ella ayer

ER/IR Example

We lived in Brazil for two weeks ---> Nosotros vivimos en Brazil por dos semanas

Regular ER/IR Endings

í imos
iste isteis
ieron

Irregular Conjugations

There are 7 different groups of Irregular Verbs:

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