Caber Preterite Tense Conjugation - Spanish Preterite Tense Verb Conjugation - Conjugate Caber in Spanish Preterite Tense
Caber is a Spanish verb meaning to fit. Caber is conjugated as an irregular verb in the preterite tense. Caber appears on the 100 Most Used Spanish Preterite Tense Verbs Poster as the 13rd most used irregular verb.
Caber Conjugation: Preterite Tense
| yo | cupe |
| tú | cupiste |
| él/ella | cupo |
| ns. | cupimos |
| vs. | cupisteis |
| ellos/ellas | cupieron |
*Irregular forms in bold.
Caber Participio
The participio of Caber is cabido. The present perfect tense is formed by combining the auxiliary verb haber with the participio.
Caber Imperfect Root
The imperfect root of Caber is cabía. The imperfect tense is rarely irregular and can be easily conjugated from this form, which is the yo, and él/ella conjugation.
Regular vs. Irregular Verbs
A verb is called a regular verb when its conjugation follows a typical pattern. A verb which does not follow these patterns exactly is called an irregular verb. In Spanish Preterite Tense, the 3 regular patterns are for verbs ending in ar, er, and ir.
Spanish Preterite Tense Conjugation Chart
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