El pretérito irregular Algunos verbos son irregulares en el pretérito.
Los verbos Andar, tener y estar son irregulares en el pretérito. Tienen un “u” en la raíz. Parecen muy similares No hay acentos.
Tener Yo tuve I had Tú tuviste You had Él/ella/ud tuvo He/she/you had
Tener Nosotros tuvimos We had Vosotros tuvisteis You all had Ellos/ellas/uds tuvieron They/you had
Estar Yo estuve I was Tú estuviste You were Él/ella/Ud estuvo He/she/you were
Estar Nosotros estuvimos We were Vosotros estuvisteis You all were Ellos/ellas/uds estuvieron They/you were
Andar Yo anduve I walked Tú anduviste You walked Él/ella/ud anduvo He/she/you walked
Andar Nosotros anduvimos We walked Vosotros anduvisteis You all walked Ellos/ellas/uds anduvieron They/you walked
Andar “Andar” quiere decir “to walk” o “to go” pero no a un lugar especifico. Utiliza “ir” con un lugar especifico. Fuimos a la casa Anduvimos por las calles
Los verbos Saber, poder y poner son irregulares en el pretérito. Tienen un “u” en la raíz. No hay acentos.
Poder Yo pude I was able to/managed to Tú pudiste You were able to/managed to Él/ella/ud pudo He/she was able to/managed to
Poder - to be able to Nosotros pudimos We were able to/managed to Vosotros pudisteis You all were able to/managed to Ellos/ellas/uds pudieron They/you were able to/managed to
Poder - to be able to Poder tiene un significado especial en el pretérito. Pude parar - (After trying) I managed to stop No pude hacerlo - (I tried but) I couldn’t do it.
Saber - to know Yo supe I found out Tú supiste You found out Él/ella/ud supo He/she/you found out
Saber - to know Nosotros supimos We found out Vosotros supisteis You all found out Ellos/ellas/uds supieron They/you found out
Saber - to know En el pretérito, saber tiene el significado de “found out”
Poner - to put Yo puse I put Tú pusiste You put Él/ella/ud puso He/she/you put
Poner - to put Nosotros pusimos We put Vosotros pusisteis You all put Ellos/ellas/uds pusieron They/you all put