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merodear — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to prowl, to lurk

The imperfect conjugation of merodear (regular -ar verb, ranked #1826). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo merodeaba
merodeabas
él/ella/Ud. merodeaba
nosotros merodeábamos
vosotros merodeabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. merodeaban

Example sentence

Un hombre sospechoso merodeaba por el barrio.

A suspicious man was prowling around the neighborhood.

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