TENER , ESTAR and ANDAR in the Preterite.
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TENER , ESTAR and ANDAR in the Preterite. The verbs tener , estar , and andar have similar stem changes in the Preterite tense. They all have “uv” in the stem: TENER – to have yo tuv e nosotros tuv imos tú tuv iste vosotros tun isteis él/ella/ud tuv o ellos/uds tuv ieron
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TENER , ESTAR and ANDAR in the Preterite. The verbs tener , estar , and andar have similar stem changes in the Preterite tense. They all have “uv” in the stem: TENER – to have yo t uv enosotrost uv imos tút uv iste vosotrost un isteis - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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TENER, ESTAR and ANDAR in the Preterite.
The verbs tener, estar, and andar have similar stem changes in the Preterite tense. They all have “uv” in the stem:
TENER – to have
yo tuve nosotros tuvimos
tú tuviste vosotros tunisteis
él/ella/ud tuvo ellos/uds tuvieron
ESTAR – to be
yo estuve nosotros estuvimos
tú estuviste vosotros estuvisteis
él/ella/ud estuvo ellos/uds estuvieron
** Notice that the Preterite of ESTAR is the same as the Preterite of TENER – with the addition of “es” at the beginning.
ANDAR – to walk (not to a specific destination)
yo anduve nosotros anduvimose
tú anduviste vosotros anduvisteis
él/ella/ud anduvo ellos/uds anduvieron
