How to conjugate alumbrar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

alumbrar
to illuminate
regular verb

Alumbrar means to light up, illuminate, or brighten something. It can refer to physical lighting or metaphorically to enlightening or clarifying ideas.

How to conjugate alumbrar 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
alumbraba
alumbrabas
Él / Ella / Usted
alumbraba
Nosotros / Nosotras
alumbrábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
alumbrabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
alumbraban

Examples of alumbrar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo alumbraba la casa con velas.
I used to light up the house with candles.
Tú alumbrabas el camino con una linterna.
You used to light the way with a flashlight.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella alumbraba la habitación con su sonrisa.
She used to brighten the room with her smile.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros alumbrábamos el teatro cada noche.
We used to light up the theater every night.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros alumbrabais el camino con faroles.
You all used to light the way with lanterns.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos alumbraban la calle con antorchas.
They used to light the street with torches.

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