What is the preterite conjugation of tener?
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What is the preterite conjugation of tener?
Preterite of Tener
| Subject Pronouns | Tener Conjugation: Preterite | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| él/ella/usted | tuvo | TOO-boh |
| nosotros/nosotras | tuvimos | too-BEE-mohs |
| vosotros/vosotras | tuvisteis | too-BEES-tays |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | tuvieron | too-BYEH-rohn |
How do you conjugate tener in the imperfect tense?
Using the chart below you can learn how to conjugate the Spanish verb tener in Imperfect tense….Mode: Indicative.
| Personal Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | tenía |
| Tu | tenías |
| El/Ella | tenía |
| Nosotros | teníamos |
What is the preterite stem for tener?
tuv
Here you have a list of irregular verbs and their stems in the preterite.
| Irregular Verb | Preterite Stem |
|---|---|
| tener | tuv |
| hacer | hic (exception: Él/Ella/Usted = hizo) |
| venir | vin |
| querer | quis |
What are the verbs for tener?
Lesson: How to Use the Verb Tener in Spanish
| Pronouns | Verbs |
|---|---|
| Yo (I) Tú (You) Él/Ella (He/She) Nosotros/Nosotras (We) Vosotros/Vosotras (You all) Ellos/Ellas (They) | tengo (have) tienes (have) tiene (has) tenemos (have) tenéis (have) tienen (have) |
How do you use tener in Spanish?
tener
- tengo.
- tú tienes.
- él/ella/Ud. tiene.
- nosotros. tenemos.
- vosotros. tenéis.
- ellos/ellas/Uds. tienen.
What preterit means?
/ˈpret. ər.ɪt/ the preterit. the tense used to describe actions, events, or states that happened or existed before the present time: The preterit is several times more frequent than the perfect.
