How to conjugate existir in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

existir
to exist
regular verb

Existir means to have actual being or presence; to be real or present in a particular place or situation. It is used to refer to the existence of people, objects, ideas, or phenomena.

How to conjugate existir 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
existí
exististe
Él / Ella / Usted
existió
Nosotros / Nosotras
existimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
exististeis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
existieron

Examples of existir in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer existí en esa ciudad.
I existed in that city yesterday.
¿Exististe en esa reunión?
Did you exist at that meeting?
Él / Ella / Usted
Él existió en tiempos antiguos.
He existed in ancient times.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros existimos desde hace siglos.
We have existed for centuries.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros exististeis en esa época.
You all existed in that era.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos existieron en esa región.
They existed in that region.

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Ayer existí en esa ciudad.

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