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Page 1: TENER ,  ESTAR   and  ANDAR  in the Preterite.

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

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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.

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ANDAR – to walk (not to a specific destination)

yo anduve nosotros anduvimose

tú anduviste vosotros anduvisteis

él/ella/ud anduvo ellos/uds anduvieron