-ar verb irregular · stem-changing-e-ie Advanced

asentar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to settle, to establish

The preterite conjugation of asentar (irregular stem-changing-e-ie, ranked #1450). Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

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Pronoun Preterite conjugation
yo asenté
asentaste
él/ella/Ud. asentó
nosotros asentamos
vosotros asentasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. asentaron

* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar preterite pattern.

Example sentence

Los colonos asentaron las bases de una nueva comunidad.

The settlers established the foundations of a new community.

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