Consultar (to consult) - Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative) - Spanish

Consultar (to consult) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

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

Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative)

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Conjugation of to consult in Pretérito imperfecto

yo consultaba I was consulting
tú consultabas you consulted
él/ella consultaba he/she consulted
nosotros/nosotras consultábamos we were consulting
vosotros/vosotras consultabais you consulted
ellos/ellas consultaban they were consulting

Example phrases

Yo consultaba la privacidad en las redes sociales antes de hacer la publicación. I was consulting the privacy on social media before making the post.
Tú consultabas con un profesional cuando el asunto era relevante. You consulted with a professional when the matter was relevant.
Él consultaba la opinión de sus seguidores antes de redactar la carta. He consulted the opinion of his followers before drafting the letter.
Nosotros consultábamos la agenda para no perder el telediario. We consulted the schedule so as not to miss the news.
Vosotros consultabais a la destinataria para expresar la perspectiva correcta. You were consulting the addressee to express the correct perspective.
Ellas consultaban el programa de la conferencia antes de debatir el tema. They were consulting the conference programme before discussing the topic.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - consultar (to consult)

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

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Consultar (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo)

1. Él ... la opinión de sus seguidores antes de redactar la carta.

Él consultaba la opinión de sus seguidores antes de redactar la carta.

(He consulted the opinion of his followers before drafting the letter.)

2. Yo ... la privacidad en las redes sociales antes de hacer la publicación.

Yo consultaba la privacidad en las redes sociales antes de hacer la publicación.

(I was consulting the privacy on social media before making the post.)

3. Ellas ... el programa de la conferencia antes de debatir el tema.

Ellas consultaban el programa de la conferencia antes de debatir el tema.

(They were consulting the conference programme before discussing the topic.)

4. Nosotros ... la agenda para no perder el telediario.

Nosotros consultábamos la agenda para no perder el telediario.

(We consulted the schedule so as not to miss the news.)

5. Vosotros ... a la destinataria para expresar la perspectiva correcta.

Vosotros consultabais a la destinataria para expresar la perspectiva correcta.

(You were consulting the addressee to express the correct perspective.)

6. Tú ... con un profesional cuando el asunto era relevante.

Tú consultabas con un profesional cuando el asunto era relevante.

(You consulted with a professional when the matter was relevant.)