How to conjugate ahogar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

ahogar
to drown / to suffocate
regular verb

Ahogar means to cause someone or something to drown or suffocate, often used literally but also metaphorically to mean overwhelming or stifling.

How to conjugate ahogar 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
ahogaba
ahogabas
Él / Ella / Usted
ahogaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
ahogábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
ahogabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
ahogaban

Examples of ahogar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Antes, yo ahogaba mis penas en la playa.
Before, I used to drown my sorrows at the beach.
Tú ahogabas tus lágrimas en el silencio.
You used to drown your tears in silence.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella ahogaba sus miedos en la soledad.
She used to drown her fears in solitude.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros ahogábamos las dudas en el pasado.
We used to drown our doubts in the past.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros ahogabais las penas en la juventud.
You all used to drown your sorrows in youth.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos ahogaban sus problemas en el alcohol.
They used to drown their problems in alcohol.

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Antes, yo ahogaba mis penas en la playa.

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