How to conjugate velar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

velar
to watch over, to keep vigil, to guard
regular verb

Velar means to watch over, keep vigil, or guard someone or something. It can also refer to ensuring the proper care or attention to a person or object.

How to conjugate velar 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
velaba
Tú
velabas
Él / Ella / Usted
velaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
velábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
velabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
velaban

Examples of velar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo velaba por la seguridad de todos.
I used to watch over everyone's safety.
Tú
Tú velabas por los niños en la escuela.
You used to watch over the children at school.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella velaba por su hermano menor.
She used to watch over her younger brother.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros velábamos por la paz del vecindario.
We used to watch over the neighborhood's peace.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros velabais por la seguridad del evento.
You all used to watch over the safety of the event.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos velaban por la protección del bosque.
They used to watch over the protection of the forest.

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Yo velaba por la seguridad de todos.

Other conjugations of velar

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
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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