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Conjugation Chart of “Disponer” (to arrange) in the Imperfect Tense

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Understanding the Imperfect Tense of “Disponer”

The Imperfect Tense of disponer is used to describe ongoing or repeated actions in the past, for example, Disponía de mucho tiempo libre cuando era joven. (I used to have a lot of free time when I was young.)

Disponer is a regular -er verb, so its conjugations in the Imperfect Tense follow the typical pattern for this verb type.

How to Use Disponer in the Imperfect Tense

The imperfect tense of disponer is used to describe ongoing or repeated actions in the past, as well as descriptions and states of being.

To have at one’s disposal: For example, Cuando era niño, disponía de muchos juguetes. (When I was a child, I had many toys at my disposal.)

To arrange or prepare: For example, Cada mañana disponía el desayuno para su familia. (Every morning she would prepare breakfast for her family.)

To be ready or willing: For example, Siempre disponía a ayudar a sus vecinos. (He was always willing to help his neighbors.)

To intend or plan (colloquial): For example, ¿Disponías salir esta noche? (Were you planning on going out tonight?)

Real Life Examples of Disponer in the Imperfect Tense

Yo disponía de mucho tiempo libre cuando era estudiante. (I had a lot of free time when I was a student.)

Ellos disponían de un gran patio para jugar. (They had a large yard to play in.)

¿Disponías de suficiente dinero para las vacaciones? (Did you have enough money for the vacation?)

Nosotros disponíamos de un coche nuevo cada año. (We had a new car every year.)

Vosotros disponíais de muchas oportunidades en aquel entonces. (You all had many opportunities back then.)

Ella disponía de un gran talento para la música. (She had a great talent for music.)

Ustedes disponían de un bonito jardín en su antigua casa. (You had a nice garden at your old house.)

¿Disponías de tiempo para leer durante tus vacaciones? (Did you have time to read during your vacation?)

Nosotros disponíamos de un apartamento cerca de la playa. (We had an apartment near the beach.)

Vosotros disponíais de muchos recursos en la biblioteca. (You all had many resources at the library.)

Él disponía de un buen empleo en aquella época. (He had a good job back then.)

Ellas disponían de poco espacio en su antiguo departamento. (They had little space in their old apartment.)

¿Disponías de suficiente comida para la fiesta? (Did you have enough food for the party?)

Ustedes disponían de un bonito patio trasero cuando vivían en el campo. (You had a nice backyard when you lived in the countryside.)

Yo disponía de mucha energía cuando era joven. (I had a lot of energy when I was young.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Disponer (to arrange) in the Imperfect Tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Imperfect tense is also known as the Past Imperfect, Descriptive Past, Past Progressive, or Imperfect Indicative in English, and as Pretérito Imperfecto, Copretérito, Imperfecto de Indicativo, or Pasado Descriptivo in Spanish.