How to conjugate estribar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

estribar
to rest on, to be based on, to hinge on
regular verb

Estribar means to be based on or to rely on something. It is often used in formal contexts to indicate the foundation or basis of an argument, idea, or situation.

How to conjugate estribar 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
estribaba
estribabas
Él / Ella / Usted
estribaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
estribábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
estribabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
estribaban

Examples of estribar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Antes, estribaba en esa idea.
I used to rely on that idea.
Tú estribabas en sus palabras.
You used to rely on his words.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella estribaba en su experiencia.
She used to rely on her experience.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros estribábamos en la tradición.
We used to rely on tradition.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros estribabais en esa creencia.
You all used to rely on that belief.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos estribaban en sus amigos.
They used to rely on their friends.

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