Spanish II

The verb "ser" (to be) in Spanish has the following forms:

Present Tense

• Yo soy (I am)

• Tú eres (You are - informal)

• Él/Ella/Usted es (He/She/You are - formal)

• Nosotros/as somos (We are)

• Vosotros/as sois (You all are - informal, used in Spain)

• Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes son (They/You all are - formal)

Preterite Tense

• Yo fui (I was)

• Tú fuiste (You were - informal)

• Él/Ella/Usted fue (He/She/You were - formal)

• Nosotros/as fuimos (We were)

• Vosotros/as fuisteis (You all were - informal)

• Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes fueron (They/You all were - formal)

Imperfect Tense

• Yo era (I was)

• Tú eras (You were - informal)

• Él/Ella/Usted era (He/She/You were - formal)

• Nosotros/as éramos (We were)

• Vosotros/as erais (You all were - informal)

• Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes eran (They/You all were - formal)