caber — Preterite (Pretérito)
to fit
The preterite conjugation of caber (irregular irregular, ranked #530). Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Preterite conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | cupe * |
| tú | cupiste * |
| él/ella/Ud. | cupo * |
| nosotros | cupimos * |
| vosotros | cupisteis * |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | cupieron * |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -er preterite pattern.
Example sentence
Ayer yo cupe.
Yesterday I fit.
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