How to conjugate empuñar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

empuñar
to grip
regular verb

Empuñar means to grasp or hold something tightly, often with the hand, such as a weapon or tool. It is used to describe the act of gripping firmly.

How to conjugate empuñar 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
empunaba
empuñabas
Él / Ella / Usted
empuñaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
empuñábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
empuñabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
empuñaban

Examples of empuñar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo empuñaba la espada con fuerza.
I used to grasp the sword tightly.
Tú empuñabas el arma con cuidado.
You used to hold the weapon carefully.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él empuñaba el cuchillo con destreza.
He used to grasp the knife skillfully.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros empuñábamos las herramientas todos los días.
We used to grasp the tools every day.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros empuñabais los instrumentos con confianza.
You all used to hold the instruments confidently.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos empuñaban las armas en la batalla.
They used to grasp the weapons in the battle.

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