What is the preterite tense of poder?
What is the preterite tense of poder?
Poder is conjugated as an irregular verb in the preterite tense….Poder Conjugation: Preterite Tense.
| yo | pude |
|---|---|
| tú | pudiste |
| él/ella | pudo |
| ns. | pudimos |
| vs. | pudisteis |
What is the preterite of estar?
Estar is another verb that is irregular in both the present and the preterite tense….Preterite Tense of Estar.
| yo estuve | nosotros/as estuvimos |
|---|---|
| tú estuviste | vosotros/as estuvisteis |
| él/ella/Ud. estuvo | ellos/ellas/Uds. estuvieron |
What is the tu form of poder?
Poder in the Present Tense
| Subject Pronoun | Present Tense of Poder | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| tú | puedes | you are able to/can |
| él/ella/usted | puede | he/she is able to/can, you (formal) are able to/can |
| nosotros/as | podemos | we are able to/can |
| vosotros/as | podéis | you all (Spain) are able to/can |
What is the tu form of estar?
Indicative
| Subject | Present (am/is/are) | Preterite (was/were) |
|---|---|---|
| yo (I) | estoy | estuve |
| tú (You) | estás | estuviste |
| él/ella/Ud. (He/She) | está | estuvo |
| nosotros (We) | estamos | estuvimos |
Is fuimos a preterite?
The two forms represent different past tenses, era for the imperfect and fue for the preterite. Corresponding forms also exist for subjects other than “it” — you could say either eramos and fuimos for “we were,” for example. The preterite tense is preferred here.)
What are the conjugations for poder?
Poder in the Present Tense
| Subject Pronoun | Present Tense of Poder | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| yo | puedo | I am able to/can |
| tú | puedes | you are able to/can |
| él/ella/usted | puede | he/she is able to/can, you (formal) are able to/can |
| nosotros/as | podemos | we are able to/can |
What are the 5 uses of estar?
Uses of Estar
- Position. Position refers to the physical position or posture a person or thing is in.
- Location. The location of someone or something describes where it is permanently, temporarily, or conceptually.
- Actions.
- Conditions.
- Emotions.