How to conjugate erguir in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

erguir
to erect, to raise, to lift
irregular verb

Erguir means to raise, lift, or straighten something upright. It is often used to describe the act of standing up straight or elevating an object.

How to conjugate erguir in Indicative Preterite

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

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Indicative Preterite Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
erguí
erguiste
Él / Ella / Usted
erguyó
Nosotros / Nosotras
erguimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
erguisteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
erguyeron

Examples of erguir in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer ergui la estatua en el parque.
Yesterday I raised the statue in the park.
Tú erguiste la silla con cuidado.
You raised the chair carefully.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él erguyó la vista al cielo.
He raised his gaze to the sky.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros ergimos la bandera en la ceremonia.
We raised the flag at the ceremony.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros erguisteis las pesas en el gimnasio.
You all raised the weights at the gym.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos erguyeron la estructura antigua.
They raised the old structure.

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