What are the preterite forms of ir y ser, estar, poder, and mirar?

Preterite Forms of "Ir" and "Ser"

Ir: The preterite forms of the verb "ir" (to go) are:

  • Yo fui (I went)
  • Tú fuiste (You went)
  • Él/Ella/Usted fue (He/She/You(formal) went)
  • Nosotros/Nosotras fuimos (We went)
  • Vosotros/Vosotras fuisteis (You all went)
  • Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes fueron (They/You all went)

Ser: The preterite forms of the verb "ser" (to be) are the same as the verb "ir":

  • Yo fui (I was)
  • Tú fuiste (You were)
  • Él/Ella/Usted fue (He/She/You(formal) was)
  • Nosotros/Nosotras fuimos (We were)
  • Vosotros/Vosotras fuisteis (You all were)
  • Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes fueron (They/You all were)

Preterite Forms of "Estar", "Poder", and "Mirar"

Estar: The preterite form of the verb "estar" (to be) is:

  • Yo estuve (I was)
  • Tú estuviste (You were)
  • Él/Ella/Usted estuvo (He/She/You(formal) was)
  • Nosotros/Nosotras estuvimos (We were)
  • Vosotros/Vosotras estuvisteis (You all were)
  • Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes estuvieron (They/You all were)

Poder: The preterite form of the verb "poder" (to be able to) is:

  • Yo pude (I was able to)
  • Tú pudiste (You were able to)
  • Él/Ella/Usted pudo (He/She/You(formal) was able to)
  • Nosotros/Nosotras pudimos (We were able to)
  • Vosotros/Vosotras pudisteis (You all were able to)
  • Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes pudieron (They/You all were able to)

Mirar: The preterite form of the verb "mirar" (to look) is:

  • Yo miré (I looked)
  • Tú miraste (You looked)
  • Él/Ella/Usted miró (He/She/You(formal) looked)
  • Nosotros/Nosotras miramos (We looked)
  • Vosotros/Vosotras mirasteis (You all looked)
  • Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes miraron (They/You all looked)

What are the preterite forms of the verbs "ir y ser, estar, poder, and mirar"?

The preterite forms of the verbs are as follows:

  • Ir: Fui
  • Ser: Fui
  • Estar: Estuve
  • Poder: Pude
  • Mirar: Miré

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