Dormir Preterite Tense Conjugation - Spanish Preterite Tense Verb Conjugation - Conjugate Dormir in Spanish Preterite Tense
Dormir is a Spanish verb meaning to sleep. Dormir is conjugated as an irregular verb in the preterite tense. Dormir appears on the 100 Most Used Spanish Preterite Tense Verbs Poster as the 26th most used irregular verb.
For the present tense conjugation, go to Dormir Conjugation - Present Tense.
Dormir Conjugation: Preterite Tense
| yo | dormí |
| tú | dormiste |
| él/ella | durmió |
| ns. | dormimos |
| vs. | dormisteis |
| ellos/ellas | durmieron |
*Irregular forms in bold.
Dormir Participio
The participio of Dormir is dormido. The present perfect tense is formed by combining the auxiliary verb haber with the participio.
Dormir Imperfect Root
The imperfect root of Dormir is dormía. 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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