escarmentar — Preterite (Pretérito)
to learn a lesson
The preterite conjugation of escarmentar (irregular stem-changing-e-ie, ranked #1846). 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 | escarmenté |
| tú | escarmentaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | escarmentó |
| nosotros | escarmentamos |
| vosotros | escarmentasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | escarmentaron |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar preterite pattern.
Example sentence
Ayer yo escarmenté.
Yesterday I learn a lesson.
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