-ar verb irregular · spelling-change -car Advanced

certificar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to certify

The imperfect conjugation of certificar (irregular spelling-change -car, ranked #397). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo certificaba
certificabas
él/ella/Ud. certificaba
nosotros certificábamos
vosotros certificabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. certificaban

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

Example sentence

Antes yo certificaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to certify often.

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