devolver — Imperfect (Imperfecto)
to return (something) / to give back
The imperfect conjugation of devolver (irregular stem-changing o>ue, ranked #282). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Imperfect conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | devolvía |
| tú | devolvías |
| él/ella/Ud. | devolvía |
| nosotros | devolvíamos |
| vosotros | devolvíais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | devolvían |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -er imperfect pattern.
Example sentence
Antes yo devolvía con frecuencia.
Before, I used to return (something) / to give back often.
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