The verb poder (to be able to) is irregular in El Pretérito Indefinido.
Learn how to conjugate "poder" in El Pretérito Indefinido in Spanish
yo |
pude |
tú |
pudiste |
él/ella/Ud. |
pudo |
nosotros / nosotras |
pudimos |
vosotros / vosotras |
pudisteis |
ellos/ellas/Uds. |
pudieron |
Notice that in the stem the -o- is replaced by -u-
Here are some examples to look at and listen to:
Poder belongs to a group of verbs that all have an irregular stem but share the same set of endings. To learn more about this have a look at Irregulares en Indefinido/mismas terminaciones.
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