subsistir — Imperfect (Imperfecto)
to subsist, to survive
The imperfect conjugation of subsistir (regular -ir verb, ranked #1541). 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 | subsistía |
| tú | subsistías |
| él/ella/Ud. | subsistía |
| nosotros | subsistíamos |
| vosotros | subsistíais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | subsistían |
Example sentence
Antes yo subsistía con frecuencia.
Before, I used to subsist, to survive often.
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