How to conjugate socavar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

socavar
to undermine
regular verb

Socavar means to weaken or diminish the foundation or stability of something, often used in contexts of physical structures or abstract concepts like authority or confidence.

How to conjugate socavar 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
socavaba
socavabas
Él / Ella / Usted
socavaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
socavábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
socavabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
socavaban

Examples of socavar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
El río socavaba las raíces de los árboles.
The river was undermining the roots of the trees.
Tú socavabas la estructura con esas excavaciones.
You were undermining the structure with those excavations.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella socavaba la confianza de sus colegas.
She was undermining her colleagues' trust.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros socavábamos las bases del edificio.
We were undermining the building's foundations.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros socavabais la autoridad del profesor.
You all were undermining the teacher's authority.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Los rumores socavaban la reputación del político.
The rumors were undermining the politician's reputation.

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El río socavaba las raíces de los árboles.

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