How to conjugate sustentar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

sustentar
to sustain, to support, to uphold
regular verb

Sustentar means to support, uphold, or maintain something, often used in contexts of providing support, defending an argument, or maintaining a structure or idea.

How to conjugate sustentar in Indicative Preterite

El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time

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Indicative Preterite Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
sustenté
Tú
sustentaste
Él / Ella / Usted
sustentó
Nosotros / Nosotras
sustentamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
sustentasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
sustentaron

Examples of sustentar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer sustenté mi tesis en la universidad.
Yesterday I defended my thesis at the university.
Tú
Tú sustentaste la presentación con éxito.
You successfully supported the presentation.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él sustentó su argumento claramente.
He supported his argument clearly.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros sustentamos la propuesta en la reunión.
We supported the proposal at the meeting.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros sustentasteis la causa con pasión.
You supported the cause passionately.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos sustentaron sus argumentos con datos.
They supported their arguments with data.

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Ayer sustenté mi tesis en la universidad.

Other conjugations of sustentar

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Indicative Present
Indicative Imperfect
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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