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amparar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to shelter, to protect

The imperfect conjugation of amparar (regular -ar verb, ranked #1308). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo amparaba
amparabas
él/ella/Ud. amparaba
nosotros amparábamos
vosotros amparabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. amparaban

Example sentence

Antes yo amparaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to shelter, to protect often.

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