gobernar — Preterite (Pretérito)
to govern / to rule
The preterite conjugation of gobernar (irregular stem-changing e>ie, ranked #481). 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 | goberné |
| tú | gobernaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | gobernó |
| nosotros | gobernamos |
| vosotros | gobernasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | gobernaron |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar preterite pattern.
Example sentence
Ayer yo goberné.
Yesterday I govern / to rule.
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