empeñar — Preterite (Pretérito)
to pawn, to pledge
The preterite conjugation of empeñar (regular -ar verb, ranked #766). Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Preterite conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | empeñé |
| tú | empeñaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | empeñó |
| nosotros | empeñamos |
| vosotros | empeñasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | empeñaron |
Example sentence
Ayer yo empeñé.
Yesterday I pawn, to pledge.
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