-ar verb Advanced

arrestar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)

to arrest

The imperfect conjugation of arrestar (regular -ar verb, ranked #341). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.

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Pronoun Imperfect conjugation
yo arrestaba
arrestabas
él/ella/Ud. arrestaba
nosotros arrestábamos
vosotros arrestabais
ellos/ellas/Uds. arrestaban

Example sentence

Antes yo arrestaba con frecuencia.

Before, I used to arrest often.

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