-ar verb Advanced

mamar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to suckle, to nurse

The preterite conjugation of mamar (regular -ar verb, ranked #1476). 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 mamé
mamaste
él/ella/Ud. mamó
nosotros mamamos
vosotros mamasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. mamaron

Example sentence

Los cachorros mamaron hasta quedar satisfechos.

The puppies suckled until they were satisfied.

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