Intentar Preterite Tense Conjugation - Spanish Preterite Tense Verb Conjugation - Conjugate Intentar in Spanish Preterite Tense
Intentar is a Spanish verb meaning to try. Intentar is conjugated as a regular ar verb in the preterite tense. Intentar appears on the 100 Most Used Spanish Preterite Tense Verbs Poster as the 26th most used regular ar verb.
For the present tense conjugation, go to Intentar Conjugation - Present Tense.
Intentar Conjugation: Preterite Tense
yo | intenté |
tú | intentaste |
él/ella | intentó |
nosotros/as | intentamos |
vosotros/as | intentasteis |
ellos/ellas | intentaron |
Intentar Participio
The participio of Intentar is intentado. The present perfect tense is formed by combining the auxiliary verb haber with the participio.
Intentar Imperfect Root
The imperfect root of Intentar is intentaba. 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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