-ar verb irregular · spelling-change -car Advanced

dedicar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to dedicate / to devote

The preterite conjugation of dedicar (irregular spelling-change -car, ranked #448). 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 dediqué *
dedicaste
él/ella/Ud. dedicó
nosotros dedicamos
vosotros dedicasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. dedicaron

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

Example sentence

Ayer yo dediqué.

Yesterday I dedicate / to devote.

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