How to conjugate atener in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

atener
to adhere to, to abide by, to hold to
irregular verb

Atener means to adhere to or comply with rules, laws, or principles. It is often used in contexts where someone is conforming to certain standards or obligations.

How to conjugate atener in Indicative Preterite

El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download

Indicative Preterite Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
me atené
te ateniste
Él / Ella / Usted
se atenuó
Nosotros / Nosotras
nos atenimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
os atenisteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
se atenuaron

Examples of atener in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Me atené a las reglas del acuerdo.
I adhered to the rules of the agreement.
Tú te ateniste a las instrucciones.
You adhered to the instructions.
Él / Ella / Usted
Se atenuó la crisis rápidamente.
The crisis diminished quickly.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nos atenimos a las decisiones del jefe.
We adhered to the boss's decisions.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Os atenisteis a las normas del juego.
You all adhered to the game rules.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Las dificultades se atenuaron con el tiempo.
The difficulties diminished over time.

Test Yourself with Flashcards

Card 1 of 5
Score: 0/0
Translate to English
Me atené a las reglas del acuerdo.

Learn 20,000 Spanish words in context

Master Spanish vocabulary with our scientifically-proven spaced repetition app

Free to download
How to conjugate atener in Indicative Preterite in Spanish | Habladoo