How to conjugate yacer in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

yacer
to lie down
irregular verb

Yacer means to lie down or be in a horizontal position, often used in poetic or formal contexts to describe something that is lying or resting.

How to conjugate yacer 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
yací
Tú
yaciste
Él / Ella / Usted
yació
Nosotros / Nosotras
yacimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
yacísteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
yacieron

Examples of yacer in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer yací en la cama todo el día.
Yesterday I lay in bed all day.
Tú
Tú yaciste en la playa durante horas.
You lay on the beach for hours.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él yació en el suelo después de correr.
He lay on the ground after running.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros yacimos en el césped un rato.
We lay on the grass for a while.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros yacísteis en la hierba.
You all lay in the grass.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos yacieron en la sombra.
They lay in the shade.

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Ayer yací en la cama todo el día.

Other conjugations of yacer

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Complete conjugation table
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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