How to conjugate apresar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

apresar
to seize, to arrest, to capture
regular verb

Apresar means to seize, arrest, or capture someone or something. It is often used in contexts related to law enforcement or capturing objects.

How to conjugate apresar 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
apresaba
apresabas
Él / Ella / Usted
apresaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
apresábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
apresabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
apresaban

Examples of apresar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo apresaba a los ladrones en el parque.
I used to catch the thieves in the park.
Tú apresabas mariposas en el jardín.
You used to catch butterflies in the garden.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella apresaba a los animales en la reserva.
She used to catch animals in the reserve.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros apresábamos a los delincuentes antiguos.
We used to catch old criminals.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros apresabais a los pájaros en el árbol.
You all used to catch the birds in the tree.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos apresaban a los sospechosos en la calle.
They used to catch the suspects on the street.

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