Despedirse (to say goodbye) - Pretérito anterior, indicativo (Anterior preterite, indicative) - Spanish

Despedirse (to say goodbye) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Despedirse - Conjugation of to say goodbye 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: Despedirse (to say goodbye) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Saludos, presentaciones y despedidas. (Greetings, Introductions, and Farewells)

Conjugation of to say goodbye in Pretérito anterior

yo hube despedido I had said goodbye
tú hubiste despedido You had said goodbye
él/ella hubo despedido He had said goodbye
nosotros/nosotras hubimos despedido We had said goodbye
vosotros/vosotras hubisteis despedido You had said goodbye
ellos/ellas hubieron despedido They had said goodbye

Example phrases

Tan pronto como hube despedido a mis amigos, me sentí solo. As soon as I had said goodbye to my friends, I felt alone.
En el momento en que hubiste despedido a tus compañeros, todo terminó. At the moment when you had said goodbye to your companions, everything ended.
Apenas hubo despedido a su mentor, se sintió listo para el reto. As soon as he had said goodbye to his mentor, he felt ready for the challenge.
Luego de que hubimos despedido a la familia, iniciamos el viaje. After we had said goodbye to the family, we began the journey.
Una vez que hubisteis despedido a los invitados, la casa quedó en silencio. Once you had said goodbye to the guests, the house fell silent.
Después de que hubieron despedido a los trabajadores, cerraron la fábrica. After they had said goodbye to the workers, they closed the factory.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - despedirse (to say goodbye)

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

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Despedirse (Pretérito anterior, indicativo)

1. Apenas ... a su mentor, se sintió listo para el reto.

Apenas hubo despedido a su mentor, se sintió listo para el reto.

(As soon as he had said goodbye to his mentor, he felt ready for the challenge.)

2. Una vez que ... a los invitados, la casa quedó en silencio.

Una vez que hubisteis despedido a los invitados, la casa quedó en silencio.

(Once you had said goodbye to the guests, the house fell silent.)

3. Tan pronto como ... a mis amigos, me sentí solo.

Tan pronto como hube despedido a mis amigos, me sentí solo.

(As soon as I had said goodbye to my friends, I felt alone.)

4. Luego de que ... a la familia, iniciamos el viaje.

Luego de que hubimos despedido a la familia, iniciamos el viaje.

(After we had said goodbye to the family, we began the journey.)

5. En el momento en que ... a tus compañeros, todo terminó.

En el momento en que hubiste despedido a tus compañeros, todo terminó.

(At the moment when you had said goodbye to your companions, everything ended.)

6. Después de que ... a los trabajadores, cerraron la fábrica.

Después de que hubieron despedido a los trabajadores, cerraron la fábrica.

(After they had said goodbye to the workers, they closed the factory.)