How to conjugate ocupar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

ocupar
to occupy
regular verb

Ocupar means to take up space, time, or position. It can also refer to holding a position or being engaged in an activity.

How to conjugate ocupar 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
ocupaba
ocupabas
Él / Ella / Usted
ocupaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
ocupábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
ocupabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
ocupaban

Examples of ocupar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo ocupaba ese espacio siempre.
I used to occupy that space always.
Tú ocupabas mucho tiempo allí.
You used to occupy a lot of time there.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella ocupaba el lugar de siempre.
She used to occupy the usual place.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros ocupábamos la sala cada tarde.
We used to occupy the living room every afternoon.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros ocupabais diferentes roles.
You all used to occupy different roles.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos ocupaban varias posiciones allí.
They used to occupy several positions there.

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