Venir (to come) - Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo (Imperfect Past, indicative) - Spanish
Venir - Conjugation of to come 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: Venir (to come) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)
Syllabus: Spanish lesson - Mezclando los pasados (Mixing up the past)
Conjugation of to come in Pretérito imperfecto
- yo venía I was coming
- tú venías you were coming
- él/ella venía he/she was coming
- nosotros/nosotras veníamos we were coming
- vosotros/vosotras veníais you were coming
- ellos/ellas venían they came
Example phrases
- En verano yo venía a la playa y me divertía. In summer I used to come to the beach and have fun.
- Tú venías al bosque y admirabas la naturaleza. You came to the forest and admired the nature.
- Él venía al campo a alimentar las ovejas. He was coming to the field to feed the sheep.
- Nosotros veníamos a la granja para plantar girasoles. We used to come to the farm to plant sunflowers.
- Vosotros veníais a la montaña y respirabais aire fresco. You were coming to the mountain and breathing fresh air.
- Ellos venían al lago y se relajaban. They used to come to the lake and relax.
Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - venir (to come)
Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.
Show answers Show translationVenir (Pretérito imperfecto, indicativo)
1. Tú ... al bosque y admirabas la naturaleza.
2. Vosotros ... a la montaña y respirabais aire fresco.
3. En verano yo ... a la playa y me divertía.
4. Él ... al campo a alimentar las ovejas.
5. Nosotros ... a la granja para plantar girasoles.
6. Ellos ... al lago y se relajaban.