Lección 9 irregular preterites definitions and verbs changing meaning in preterite

tener

to have, to be

venir

to come

decir

to say, to tell

poder (present and preterite def), no poder

to be able to, can. to manage, to succeed. to fail

poner

to put, to place

saber (present and preterite def)

to know facts, to know how (to do something). to find out, to learn

estar

to be

hacer

to do, to make

traer

to bring

querer (present and preterite def), no querer (preterite)

to want, love. to try. to refuse.

conducir

to drive

traducir

to translate

dar

to give

conocer (present and preterite def)

to know, to be acquainted with. to meet.