sumar — Imperfect (Imperfecto)
to add (math)
The imperfect conjugation of sumar (regular -ar verb, ranked #233). 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 | sumaba |
| tú | sumabas |
| él/ella/Ud. | sumaba |
| nosotros | sumábamos |
| vosotros | sumabais |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | sumaban |
Example sentence
Antes yo sumaba con frecuencia.
Before, I used to add (math) often.
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