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Vivir (to live) - Pretérito anterior, indicativo (Anterior preterite, indicative) - Spanish

 Vivir (to live) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Vivir - Conjugation of to live 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: Vivir (to live) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

Syllabus: Spanish lesson - ¿De dónde eres? (Where are you from?)

Conjugation of to live in Pretérito anterior

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

Example phrases

  • Yo hube vivido en Madrid antes de mudarme aquí. I had lived in Madrid before moving here.
  • Tú hubiste vivido experiencias increíbles antes de conocerme. You had lived incredible experiences before meeting me.
  • Él hubo vivido en aquel barrio muchos años. He had lived in that neighborhood for many years.
  • Nosotros hubimos vivido días felices antes de la tormenta. We had lived happy days before the storm.
  • Vosotros hubisteis vivido muchas aventuras antes de casaros. You all had lived many adventures before getting married.
  • Ellos hubieron vivido tiempos mejores en su juventud. They had lived better times in their youth.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - vivir (to live)

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

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Vivir (Pretérito anterior, indicativo)

1. Ellos ... tiempos mejores en su juventud.

Ellos hubieron vivido tiempos mejores en su juventud.
(They had lived better times in their youth.)

2. Nosotros ... días felices antes de la tormenta.

Nosotros hubimos vivido días felices antes de la tormenta.
(We had lived happy days before the storm.)

3. Él ... en aquel barrio muchos años.

Él hubo vivido en aquel barrio muchos años.
(He had lived in that neighborhood for many years.)

4. Tú ... experiencias increíbles antes de conocerme.

Tú hubiste vivido experiencias increíbles antes de conocerme.
(You had lived incredible experiences before meeting me.)

5. Yo ... en madrid antes de mudarme aquí.

Yo hube vivido en madrid antes de mudarme aquí.
(I had lived in Madrid before moving here.)

6. Vosotros ... muchas aventuras antes de casaros.

Vosotros hubisteis vivido muchas aventuras antes de casaros.
(You all had lived many adventures before getting married.)