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Comprar Preterite Tense Conjugation - Spanish Preterite Tense Verb Conjugation - Conjugate Comprar in Spanish Preterite Tense


Comprar is a Spanish verb meaning to buy. Comprar is conjugated as a regular ar verb in the preterite tense. Comprar appears on the 100 Most Used Spanish Preterite Tense Verbs Poster as the 11st most used regular ar verb.

For the present tense conjugation, go to Comprar Conjugation - Present Tense.

Comprar Conjugation: Preterite Tense

yo compré
compraste
él/ella compró
nosotros/as compramos
vosotros/as comprasteis
ellos/ellas compraron

Comprar Participio

The participio of Comprar is comprado. The present perfect tense is formed by combining the auxiliary verb haber with the participio.

Comprar Imperfect Root

The imperfect root of Comprar is compraba. 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 Regular Verb Conjugation Chart

Spanish Preterite Tense Conjugation Chart

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