How to conjugate persistir in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

persistir
to persist
regular verb

Persistir means to continue firmly or obstinately in an opinion or course of action despite difficulty or opposition. It is used to describe the act of enduring or maintaining a course over time.

How to conjugate persistir 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
persistí
persististe
Él / Ella / Usted
persistió
Nosotros / Nosotras
persistimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
persististeis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
persistieron

Examples of persistir in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer persistí en mi decisión.
Yesterday I persisted in my decision.
Tú persististe en aprender español.
You persisted in learning Spanish.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella persistió hasta el final.
She persisted until the end.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros persistimos en el proyecto.
We persisted in the project.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros persististeis en intentarlo.
You all persisted in trying.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos persistieron a pesar de las dificultades.
They persisted despite the difficulties.

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Ayer persistí en mi decisión.

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