How to conjugate atrofiar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

atrofiar
to atrophy
regular verb

Atrofiar means to cause a body part or tissue to waste away or diminish in size, often due to lack of use or nourishment. It can also be used metaphorically to describe decline or weakening.

How to conjugate atrofiar 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
atrofiaba
atrofiabas
Él / Ella / Usted
atrofiaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
atrofiábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
atrofiabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
atrofiaban

Examples of atrofiar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
El músculo atrofiaba con la falta de uso.
The muscle atrophied due to lack of use.
Tú atrofiabas tus músculos por no entrenar.
You were atrophying your muscles by not training.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella atrofiaba su brazo después de la lesión.
She was atrophying her arm after the injury.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros atrofiábamos por falta de ejercicio.
We were atrophying due to lack of exercise.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros atrofiabais los músculos sin moveros.
You all were atrophying your muscles by not moving.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos atrofiaban por estar en cama mucho tiempo.
They were atrophying from being in bed too long.

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El músculo atrofiaba con la falta de uso.

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