How to conjugate subsistir in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

subsistir
to subsist, to survive
irregular verb

Subsistir means to continue to exist or survive, often in difficult conditions. It is used to describe enduring or maintaining oneself over time.

How to conjugate subsistir 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
subsistía
subsistías
Él / Ella / Usted
subsistía
Nosotros / Nosotras
subsistíamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
subsistíais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
subsistían

Examples of subsistir in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo subsistía con poco dinero.
I used to subsist with little money.
Tú subsistías en esa ciudad.
You used to subsist in that city.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella subsistía gracias a su trabajo.
She used to subsist thanks to her job.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros subsistíamos en tiempos difíciles.
We used to subsist in difficult times.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros subsistíais con ayuda de la familia.
You all used to subsist with family help.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos subsistían en la pobreza.
They used to subsist in poverty.

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