Is Comer a preterite?
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- Is Comer a preterite?
- Is Comer imperfect or preterite?
- What is the imperfect tense of Comer?
- Is Comer irregular in the imperfect tense?
- How do you know if a sentence is imperfect or preterite?
- What is the imperfect of estar in Spanish?
- How do you conjugate Leer in the imperfect tense?
- Is Estabas imperfect?
- Is estoy imperfect?
- What is conocer in the imperfect tense?
- What is Comer in present tense?
- What is the past tense of Comer?
- What is the present progressive of Comer?

Is Comer a preterite?
The Preterite of Comer (pronounced: koh-mehr) ayer (yesterday, pronounced: ah-yehr) anoche (last night, pronounced: ah-noh-cheh) esta mañana (this morning, pronounced: ehs-tah mah-nya-nah) el mes pasado (last month, pronounced: el mehs pah-sah-doh)
Is Comer imperfect or preterite?
Indicative
inglés | él/ella/usted | |
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Imperfect | I was eating, used to eat, ate | comía |
Preterite | I ate | comió |
Past Perfect - Pluperfect | I had eaten | había comido |
Future | I will eat | comerá |
What is the imperfect tense of Comer?
Using the chart below you can learn how to conjugate the Spanish verb comer in Imperfect tense....Mode: Indicative.
Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | comía |
Tu | comías |
El/Ella | comía |
Nosotros | comíamos |
Is Comer irregular in the imperfect tense?
The imperfect root of Comer is comía. The imperfect tense is rarely irregular and can be easily conjugated from this form, which is the yo, and él/ella conjugation.
How do you know if a sentence is imperfect or preterite?
Generally speaking, the preterite is used for actions in the past that are seen as completed, while the imperfect tense is used for past actions that did not have a definite beginning or a definite end.
What is the imperfect of estar in Spanish?
Check out the following tables and examples. Here are some examples of the imperfect tense: ¿Estaban ustedes acostumbrados a leer? (Were you used to reading?)...Conjugating the Irregular Spanish Verb Estar (to Be)
Conjugation | Translation |
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yo estoy | I am |
tú estás | You (informal) are |
él/ella/ello/uno está | He/she/one is |
usted está | You (formal) are |
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 |
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yo | leí | leía |
tú | leíste | leías |
él, ella, usted | leyó | leía |
nosotros/nosotras | leímos | leíamos |
Is Estabas imperfect?
Like the present continuous tense, the imperfect continuous tense is composed of two parts: The correct form of the verb estar in the imperfect tense. The present participle (which is also called the gerund....The imperfect continuous tense.
imperfect tense of estar | |
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(tú) | estabas |
(él/ella/usted) | estaba |
(nosotros) | estábamos |
(vosotros) | estabais |
Is estoy imperfect?
Using the chart below you can learn how to conjugate the Spanish verb estar in Imperfect tense....Mode: Indicative.
Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
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Yo | estaba |
Tu | estabas |
El/Ella | estaba |
Nosotros | estábamos |
What is conocer in the imperfect tense?
- Conocer in its infinitive form means "to be acquainted with" or "to know a person or place." If used in the imperfect, it means "used to know" or "knew someone or someplace" in the past. However the point in time the person or place was first known is a very specific instance, and therefore will be expressed using the preterite tense.
What is Comer in present tense?
- Comer (kohm-ehr) (to eat) is a regular -er verb, so its conjugation is pretty straightforward. Here it is in the present tense: The Present Tense of Comer.
What is the past tense of Comer?
- The verb comer is a regular ‐ er verb in all forms and tenses. comer = to eat. gerund form = comiendo. past participle = comido.
What is the present progressive of Comer?
- They use the present progressive tense of comer (koh-MEHR), which means 'to eat'. The present progressive tense allows them to express actions they are doing currently. The present progressive tense of 'to eat' in English is 'I am eating, you are eating, etc.' In other words, it is the '-ing' ending of verbs.