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venir — Preterite (Pretérito)

to come

The preterite conjugation of venir (irregular go-verb + stem-changing, ranked #25). 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 vine *
viniste *
él/ella/Ud. vino *
nosotros vinimos *
vosotros vinisteis *
ellos/ellas/Uds. vinieron *

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

Example sentence

Ayer vine por primera vez.

Yesterday I comed for the first time.

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