How to conjugate constreñir in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

constreñir
to constrain, to force, to compel
irregular verb

Constreñir means to force or compel someone to do something, often through pressure or restrictions. It can also refer to constraining or limiting something.

How to conjugate constreñir 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
constreñía
Tú
constreñías
Él / Ella / Usted
constreñía
Nosotros / Nosotras
constreñíamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
constreñíais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
constreñían

Examples of constreñir in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
El jefe constreñía a los empleados a trabajar más.
The boss used to constrain the employees to work more.
Tú
Tú constreñías a tus hermanos a obedecer.
You used to constrain your brothers to obey.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella constreñía a los niños a comer verduras.
She used to constrain the children to eat vegetables.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros constreñíamos a los estudiantes a estudiar más.
We used to constrain the students to study more.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros constreñíais a los amigos a seguir las reglas.
You all used to constrain the friends to follow the rules.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos constreñían a los vecinos a pagar a tiempo.
They used to constrain the neighbors to pay on time.

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El jefe constreñía a los empleados a trabajar más.

Other conjugations of constreñir

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Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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