-ir verb irregular · stem-changing-e-i Advanced

embestir — Preterite (Pretérito)

to charge, to attack

The preterite conjugation of embestir (irregular stem-changing-e-i, ranked #1782). 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 embestí
embestiste
él/ella/Ud. embistió *
nosotros embestimos
vosotros embestisteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. embistieron *

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

Example sentence

Ayer yo embestí.

Yesterday I charge, to attack.

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