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yo sentaba

(he/she/it) sat down, (you formal) sat down

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sent sit + aba yo/él/ella imperfect
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #41,248
(he/she/it) sat down, (you formal) sat down Imperfect past tense of “sentar”; often describes a habitual or ongoing past action.
SP: Todas las tardes, mi abuelo se sentaba en el patio a leer.
EN: Every afternoon, my grandpa would sit down in the patio to read.
Conjugation of sentar
SingularPlural
Second sentarte —
sentarmesentarsesentarsentarnos
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First sentaba —
Third sentaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First sentaba —
Third sentaba —

Me sentaba.

I sat down.

Ese vestido te sentaba genial.

That dress looked great on you.

Y me sentaba casi siempre en el mismo sitio.

And I almost always sat in the same place.

— Durante la tormenta (2018)

Ahí es donde me sentaba.

That's where I used to sit.

— El último emperador (1987)

Ese vestido le sentaba de maravilla.

That dress looked wonderful on her.