Retener means to keep, hold, or retain something or someone. It can refer to physically holding onto something, or metaphorically to retaining information, rights, or emotions.
El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time
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| Pronoun | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | retuve |
| Tú | retuviste |
| Él / Ella / Usted | retuvo |
| Nosotros / Nosotras | retuvimos |
| Vosotros / Vosotras | retuvisteis |
| Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes | retuvieron |
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