nacer — Imperfect (Imperfecto)
to be born
The imperfect conjugation of nacer (irregular spelling-change -cer/cir, ranked #71). Describes habitual past actions, background context, and ongoing states. Key signals: siempre, normalmente, cuando era niño.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Imperfect conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | nacía |
| tú | nacías |
| él/ella/Ud. | nacía |
| nosotros | nacíamos |
| vosotros | nacíais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | nacían |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -er imperfect pattern.
Example sentence
Antes yo nacía con frecuencia.
Before, I used to be born often.
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