Preterite: Regular 'ER' Verbs (2/2)

Spanish: Cambridge International GCSE, topic 8.2.7

5 Common Regular ER Verbs

Entender - to understand

Entender - to understand

  • Entendí - I understood.
  • Entendiste - you understood.
  • Entendió - he/she understood / you understood (formal).
  • Entendimos - we understood.
  • Entendisteis - you understood (plural).
  • Entendieron - they understood / you understood (formal plural).
Conocer - to know, meet

Conocer - to know, meet

  • Conocí - I knew, met.
  • Conociste - you knew, met.
  • Conoció - he/she knew, met / you knew, met (formal).
  • Conocimos - we knew, met.
  • Conocisteis - you knew, met (plural).
  • Conocieron - they knew, met / you knew, met (formal plural).
Volver - to return

Volver - to return

  • Volví - I returned.
  • Volviste - you returned.
  • Volvió - he/she returned / you returned (formal)
  • Volvimos - we returned.
  • Volvisteis - you returned (plural).
  • Volvieron - they returned / you returned (formal plural)
Aprender - to learn

Aprender - to learn

  • Aprendí - I learnt.
  • Aprendiste - you learnt.
  • Aprendió - he/she learnt / you learnt (formal).
  • Aprendimos - we learnt.
  • Aprendisteis - you learnt (plural).
  • Aprendieron - they learnt / you learnt (formal plural).
Deber - to have to, to must

Deber - to have to, to must

  • Debí - I had to.
  • Debiste - you had to.
  • Debió - he/she had to / you had to (formal).
  • Debimos - we had to.
  • Debisteis - you had to (plural).
  • Debieron - they had to / you had to (formal plural).

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