How to conjugate pedir in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

pedir
to ask for, to request
irregular verb

Pedir means to ask for or request something. It is commonly used when making requests, ordering, or asking for favors.

How to conjugate pedir 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
pedí
Tú
pediste
Él / Ella / Usted
pidió
Nosotros / Nosotras
pedimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
pedisteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
pidieron

Examples of pedir in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Yo pedí ayuda ayer.
I asked for help yesterday.
Tú
Tú pediste una pizza.
You ordered a pizza.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella pidió el libro prestado.
She asked for the borrowed book.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros pedimos comida china.
We ordered Chinese food.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros pedisteis ayuda en la tienda.
You all asked for help in the store.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos pidieron una cerveza.
They ordered a beer.

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Yo pedí ayuda ayer.

Other conjugations of pedir

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Present
Indicative Imperfect
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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