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sustentar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to sustain, to support, to uphold

The preterite conjugation of sustentar (regular -ar verb, ranked #2408). 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 sustenté
sustentaste
él/ella/Ud. sustentó
nosotros sustentamos
vosotros sustentasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. sustentaron

Example sentence

Ayer yo sustenté.

Yesterday I sustain, to support, to uphold.

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