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Pedir (to ask) - Pretérito pluscuamperfecto, indicativo (Pluperfect, indicative) - Spanish

 Pedir (to ask) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Pedir - Conjugation of to ask in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the pluperfect, indicative tense (Pretérito pluscuamperfecto, indicativo).

Pretérito pluscuamperfecto, indicativo (Pluperfect, indicative)

All conjugations and tenses: Pedir (to ask) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Preguntar cosas (Asking things)

Conjugation of to ask in Pretérito pluscuamperfecto

  • yo había pedido I had asked
  • tú habías pedido You had asked
  • él/ella había pedido he had asked
  • nosotros/nosotras habíamos pedido we had asked
  • vosotros/vosotras habíais pedido you had asked
  • ellos/ellas habían pedido They had asked

Example phrases

  • Yo había pedido otra opinión antes de tomar una decisión. I had asked for another opinion before making a decision.
  • Tú habías pedido permiso antes de entrar. You had asked for permission before entering.
  • Él había pedido ayuda al profesor. He had asked the teacher for help.
  • Nosotros habíamos pedido comida para llevar. We had ordered takeout food.
  • Vosotros habíais pedido un taxi para la fiesta. You all had called a taxi for the party.
  • Ellos habían pedido el libro en la biblioteca. They had asked for the book at the library.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - pedir (to ask)

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

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Pedir (Pretérito pluscuamperfecto, indicativo)

1. Vosotros ... un taxi para la fiesta.

Vosotros habíais pedido un taxi para la fiesta.
(You all had called a taxi for the party.)

2. Yo ... otra opinión antes de tomar una decisión.

Yo había pedido otra opinión antes de tomar una decisión.
(I had asked for another opinion before making a decision.)

3. Ellos ... el libro en la biblioteca.

Ellos habían pedido el libro en la biblioteca.
(They had asked for the book at the library.)

4. Nosotros ... comida para llevar.

Nosotros habíamos pedido comida para llevar.
(We had ordered takeout food.)

5. Tú ... permiso antes de entrar.

Tú habías pedido permiso antes de entrar.
(You had asked for permission before entering.)

6. Él ... ayuda al profesor.

Él había pedido ayuda al profesor.
(He had asked the teacher for help.)