12 Nov 10

Tener Imperfect: The Conjugation of Tener in the Imperfect Tense

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The Imperfect tense of the spanish verb tener is one of two past tenses regularly used in Spanish. Fortunately, the imperfect tense of tener follows the regular conjugation pattern as used for -er verbs unlike the other past tense, the preterite which is highly irregular.

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Tener Imperfect Conjugation

1st person singular (yo) tenía – I was having

2nd person singular (tú) tenías – you were having

3rd person singular (él/ella/usted) tenía – he/she was and you were having

1st person plural (nosotros/as) teníamos – we were having

2nd person plural (vosotros/as) teníais – you were having

3rd person plural (ellos/ellas/ustedes)tenían – they/you were having

Tener Present Tense

Tener Imperfect

Tener Preterite

Tener Future Tense

Tener In The Subjunctive

Tener Idiomatic Expressions


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