How to conjugate afilar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

afilar
to sharpen
regular verb

Afilar means to make something sharp or pointed, such as a blade or tool. It is used when describing the act of sharpening or honing.

How to conjugate afilar in Indicative Imperfect

El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past

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Indicative Imperfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
afilaba
afilabas
Él / Ella / Usted
afilaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
afilábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
afilabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
afilaban

Examples of afilar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo afilaba mis cuchillos cada semana.
I used to sharpen my knives every week.
Tú afilabas tus lápices en la escuela.
You used to sharpen your pencils at school.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él afilaba la sierra con cuidado.
He used to sharpen the saw carefully.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros afilábamos las herramientas en el taller.
We used to sharpen the tools in the workshop.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros afilabais los cuchillos en casa.
You all used to sharpen the knives at home.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos afilaban las tijeras en el garaje.
They used to sharpen the scissors in the garage.

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Yo afilaba mis cuchillos cada semana.

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