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Cumplir (to fulfill) - Pretérito anterior, indicativo (Anterior preterite, indicative) - Spanish

 Cumplir (to fulfill) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Cumplir - Conjugation of to fulfill in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the anterior preterite, indicative tense (Pretérito anterior, indicativo).

Pretérito anterior, indicativo (Anterior preterite, indicative)

All conjugations and tenses: Cumplir (to fulfill) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Decir tu edad (Saying your age)

Conjugation of to fulfill in Pretérito anterior

  • yo hube cumplido I had fulfilled
  • tú hubiste cumplido You had fulfilled
  • él/ella hubo cumplido he had fulfilled
  • nosotros/nosotras hubimos cumplido we had fulfilled
  • vosotros/vosotras hubisteis cumplido You had fulfilled
  • ellos/ellas hubieron cumplido They had fulfilled

Example phrases

  • Tan pronto como hube cumplido mi promesa, me sentí mucho mejor. As soon as I had turned two years, I felt much better.
  • Justo después de que hubiste cumplido tu labor, comenzó a llover. Just after you had turned in your work, it started to rain.
  • Apenas hubo cumplido su tarea, se retiró a descansar. As soon as he had turned in his assignment, he withdrew to rest.
  • Una vez que hubimos cumplido con los requisitos, nos dieron la aprobación. Once we had fulfilled the requirements, they gave us the approval.
  • En cuanto hubisteis cumplido vuestra parte del trato, las cosas mejoraron. As soon as you had fulfilled your part of the deal, things improved.
  • Después de que hubieron cumplido su misión, regresaron a casa. After they had turned in their mission, they returned home.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - cumplir (to fulfill)

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

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Cumplir (Pretérito anterior, indicativo)

1. En cuanto ... vuestra parte del trato, las cosas mejoraron.

En cuanto hubisteis cumplido vuestra parte del trato, las cosas mejoraron.
(As soon as you had fulfilled your part of the deal, things improved.)

2. Justo después de que ... tu labor, comenzó a llover.

Justo después de que hubiste cumplido tu labor, comenzó a llover.
(Just after you had turned in your work, it started to rain.)

3. Apenas ... su tarea, se retiró a descansar.

Apenas hubo cumplido su tarea, se retiró a descansar.
(As soon as he had turned in his assignment, he withdrew to rest.)

4. Después de que ... su misión, regresaron a casa.

Después de que hubieron cumplido su misión, regresaron a casa.
(After they had turned in their mission, they returned home.)

5. Tan pronto como ... mi promesa, me sentí mucho mejor.

Tan pronto como hube cumplido mi promesa, me sentí mucho mejor.
(As soon as I had turned two years, I felt much better.)

6. Una vez que ... con los requisitos, nos dieron la aprobación.

Una vez que hubimos cumplido con los requisitos, nos dieron la aprobación.
(Once we had fulfilled the requirements, they gave us the approval.)