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decretar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to decree, to order

The imperfect conjugation of decretar (regular -ar verb, ranked #1288). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo decretaba
decretabas
él/ella/Ud. decretaba
nosotros decretábamos
vosotros decretabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. decretaban

Example sentence

Antes yo decretaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to decree, to order often.

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