alegrar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)
to make happy, to cheer up
The imperfect conjugation of alegrar (regular -ar verb, ranked #2008). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Imperfect conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | alegraba |
| tú | alegrabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | alegraba |
| nosotros | alegrábamos |
| vosotros | alegrabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | alegraban |
Example sentence
Antes yo alegraba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to make happy, to cheer up often.
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