How to conjugate salivar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

salivar
to salivate
regular verb

Salivar means to produce saliva, often in response to taste, smell, or anticipation of food. It is used to describe the physiological process of salivation.

How to conjugate salivar 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
salivaba
salivabas
Él / Ella / Usted
salivaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
salivábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
salivabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
salivaban

Examples of salivar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo salivaba cuando pensaba en ello.
I used to salivate when I thought about it.
Tú salivabas antes de comer.
You used to salivate before eating.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella salivaba al ver la comida.
She used to salivate when she saw the food.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros salivábamos por la vista del pastel.
We used to salivate at the sight of the cake.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros salivabais cuando olíais el aroma.
You all used to salivate when you smelled the aroma.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos salivaban antes de probarlo.
They used to salivate before trying it.

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