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Firmar - Conjugation of to sign 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: Firmar (to sign) - Verb conjugation and exercises
Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Entrevista de trabajo (Job interview)
Conjugation of to sign in Pretérito imperfecto
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| yo firmaba | I was signing |
| tú firmabas | You were signing |
| él/ella firmaba | he/she was signing |
| nosotros/nosotras firmábamos | We were signing |
| vosotros/vosotras firmabais | You (plural) signed |
| ellos/ellas firmaban | They were signing |
Example phrases
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| Yo firmaba la carta cada vez que salía de la oficina. | I used to sign the letter every time I left the office. |
| Tú firmabas los documentos antes de enviarlos. | You used to sign the documents before sending them. |
| Él firmaba el contrato mientras ella lo revisaba. | He was signing the contract while she was reviewing it. |
| Nosotros firmábamos los papeles en la mesa de la recepción. | We were signing the papers at the reception table. |
| Vosotros firmabais la petición para lo que pedíais. | You were signing the petition for what you were requesting. |
| Ellos firmaban el acuerdo después de haberlo discutido. | They were signing the agreement after having discussed it. |
Exercise: Verb conjugation
Instruction: Choose the correct form.
firmábamos, firmaban, firmabas, firmabais, firmaba
1.
Nosotros ... los papeles en la mesa de la recepción.
(We were signing the papers at the reception table.)
2.
Ellos ... el acuerdo después de haberlo discutido.
(They were signing the agreement after having discussed it.)
3.
Tú ... los documentos antes de enviarlos.
(You used to sign the documents before sending them.)
4.
Él ... el contrato mientras ella lo revisaba.
(He was signing the contract while she was reviewing it.)
5.
Vosotros ... la petición para lo que pedíais.
(You were signing the petition for what you were requesting.)
6.
Yo ... la carta cada vez que salía de la oficina.
(I used to sign the letter every time I left the office.)