I defended
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | defendí | — |
| Third | defendió | — |
Cuando joven defendí la república, y no la abandonaré en mi vejez.
When I was young I defended the republic, and I will not abandon it in my old age.
De modo que defendí su trabajo, porque sé que lo que pedimos es complicado.
So I defended their work, because I know that what we are asking for is complicated.
— Toni Erdmann (2016)