How to conjugate proteger in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

proteger
to protect
regular verb

Proteger means to keep someone or something safe from harm, danger, or damage. It is used when referring to safeguarding or defending.

How to conjugate proteger 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
protegía
protegías
Él / Ella / Usted
protegía
Nosotros / Nosotras
protegíamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
protegíais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
protegían

Examples of proteger in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo protegía a mis hermanos cuando eran pequeños.
I used to protect my siblings when they were young.
Tú protegías tus secretos con cuidado.
You used to protect your secrets carefully.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella protegía a su familia siempre.
She used to protect her family always.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros protegíamos el bosque juntos.
We used to protect the forest together.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros protegíais los animales del zoológico.
You all used to protect the animals at the zoo.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos protegían sus intereses siempre.
They used to protect their interests always.

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