-ar verb Advanced

modelar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to model / to shape

The imperfect conjugation of modelar (regular -ar verb, ranked #2226). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo modelaba
modelabas
él/ella/Ud. modelaba
nosotros modelábamos
vosotros modelabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. modelaban

Example sentence

Antes yo modelaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to model / to shape often.

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