relatar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)
to relate, to narrate
The imperfect conjugation of relatar (regular -ar verb, ranked #1839). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Imperfect conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | relataba |
| tú | relatabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | relataba |
| nosotros | relatábamos |
| vosotros | relatabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | relataban |
Example sentence
Mi abuela siempre nos relataba historias de su juventud.
My grandmother always told us stories from her youth.
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