How to conjugate prohibir in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

prohibir
to prohibit
regular verb

Prohibir means to forbid or prevent something from happening. It is used when establishing rules or restrictions.

How to conjugate prohibir 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
prohibía
Tú
prohibías
Él / Ella / Usted
prohibía
Nosotros / Nosotras
prohibíamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
prohibíais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
prohibían

Examples of prohibir in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo prohibía fumar en el edificio.
I used to prohibit smoking in the building.
Tú
Tú prohibías usar el teléfono en clase.
You used to prohibit using the phone in class.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella prohibía comer en la sala.
She used to prohibit eating in the living room.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros prohibíamos hacer ruido por la noche.
We used to prohibit making noise at night.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros prohibíais entrar sin permiso.
You all used to prohibit entering without permission.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos prohibían usar el teléfono en la escuela.
They used to prohibit using the phone at school.

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Yo prohibía fumar en el edificio.

Other conjugations of prohibir

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
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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