3-2 Verbs with different meanings in the Preterite and Imperfect Tenses

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Auténtico 3 Capítulo 2 grammar

Spanish

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conocer (imperf)

I knew, was acquainted with

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conocer (preterit)

I met, made the acquaintance of

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costar (imperfect)

it cost (before purchasing)

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costar (preterit)

it cost (after purchasing, you actually bought it)

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poder (imperfect)

could, was able to (was in the position to)

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poder (preterit, pud-)

tried it, was able to, and did it

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no poder (imperfect)

was not able to, could not

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no poder (preterit)

tried, but couldnt

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querer (imperfect)

wanted to, desired to

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querer (preterit)

tried to

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no querer (imperfect)

didn't want to

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no querer (quis-)

refused, would not

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saber (imperfect)

knew, knew how to, had the knowledge that

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saber (preterit)

Learned, found out

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tener (imperfect)

I had (in my possesion)

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tener (preterit)

I had, received

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tener que (imperfect)

had to (but didn't necessarily do it)

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tener que (preterit)

had to (and did do it)

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