-er verb irregular · stem-change-e-ie Advanced

tender — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to tend, to hang (laundry), to stretch out

The imperfect conjugation of tender (irregular stem-change-e-ie, ranked #2446). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo tendía
tendías
él/ella/Ud. tendía
nosotros tendíamos
vosotros tendíais
ellos/ellas/Uds. tendían

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

Example sentence

Antes yo tendía con frecuencia.

Before, I used to tend, to hang (laundry), to stretch out often.

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