-er verb irregular · stem-changing o>ue Advanced

morder — Preterite (Pretérito)

to bite

The preterite conjugation of morder (irregular stem-changing o>ue, ranked #498). 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 mordí
mordiste
él/ella/Ud. mordió
nosotros mordimos
vosotros mordisteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. mordieron

* Red forms deviate from the regular -er preterite pattern.

Example sentence

Ayer yo mordí.

Yesterday I bite.

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