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Acostarse (to lie down) - Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative) - Spanish

 Acostarse (to lie down) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Acostarse - Conjugation of to lie down in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the imperfect past, indicative tense (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo).

Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative)

All conjugations and tenses: Acostarse (to lie down) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Rutinas diarias (Daily routines)

Conjugation of to lie down in Pretérito imperfecto

  • yo me acostaba I used to lie down
  • tú te acostabas You were lying down
  • él/ella se acostaba He used to lie down
  • nosotros/nosotras nos acostábamos We lied down
  • vosotros/vosotras os acostabais You all used to lie down
  • ellos/ellas se acostaban They would lie down

Example phrases

  • Me acostaba temprano todos los días. I used to go to bed early every day.
  • Te acostabas siempre después de cenar. You always went to bed after dinner.
  • Se acostaba muy tarde durante las vacaciones. He would go to bed very late during the holidays.
  • Nos acostábamos juntos en la sala de estar. We used to lie down together in the living room.
  • Os acostabais cada noche a la misma hora. You used to go to bed at the same time every night.
  • Se acostaban escuchando música. They used to go to bed listening to music.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - acostarse (to lie down)

Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.

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Acostarse (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo)

1. ... escuchando música.

Se acostaban escuchando música.
(They used to go to bed listening to music.)

2. ... siempre después de cenar.

Te acostabas siempre después de cenar.
(You always went to bed after dinner.)

3. ... juntos en la sala de estar.

Nos acostábamos juntos en la sala de estar.
(We used to lie down together in the living room.)

4. ... cada noche a la misma hora.

Os acostabais cada noche a la misma hora.
(You used to go to bed at the same time every night.)

5. ... muy tarde durante las vacaciones.

Se acostaba muy tarde durante las vacaciones.
(He would go to bed very late during the holidays.)

6. ... temprano todos los días.

Me acostaba temprano todos los días.
(I used to go to bed early every day.)