-er verb Intermediate

comer — Preterite (Pretérito)

to eat

The preterite conjugation of comer (regular -er verb, ranked #121). 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 comí
comiste
él/ella/Ud. comió
nosotros comimos
vosotros comisteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. comieron

Example sentence

Ayer yo comí.

Yesterday I eat.

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