Koniugacja maquinar Czas przeszły niedokonany

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The imperfect is for describing ongoing actions or habits in the past, setting the scene, or describing what someone *used* to do. 'Cuando era joven, maquinaba muchas aventuras.' (When I was young, I used to plot many adventures).

Uwagi dotyczące maquinar w czasie Czas przeszły niedokonany

Maquinar is regular in the imperfect indicative. All forms are standard for -ar verbs.

Przykładowe zdania

• Yo maquinaba planes todo el tiempo.

  I was plotting plans all the time.

  yo

• ¿Tú maquinabas algo interesante?

  Were you plotting something interesting?

  tú

• Él maquinaba en silencio, nadie lo sabía.

  He was plotting in silence, nobody knew.

  él/ella/usted

• Nosotros maquinábamos cómo mejorar el sistema.

  We were plotting how to improve the system.

  nosotros

• Ellos maquinaban un gran proyecto cuando los interrumpieron.

  They were plotting a big project when they were interrupted.

  ellos/ellas/ustedes

Częste błędy

• Błąd: Using the imperfect for a single, completed past action.

  Poprawnie: Use the preterite 'maquinó' for a specific completed event, e.g., 'Ayer maquinó un plan'.

  Dlaczego: The imperfect describes ongoing or habitual actions, not single, finished ones.

• Błąd: Confusing 'maquinaba' (imperfect) with 'maquinaba' (preterite).

  Poprawnie: There is no confusion as both are 'maquinaba' for él/ella/usted and yo. However, learners might mix up imperfect and preterite forms for other persons.

  Dlaczego: It's crucial to distinguish between ongoing/habitual past actions (imperfect) and completed past actions (preterite).

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