Ir Imperfect Tense

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Verb Meaning(s): to go

Verb Chart: Ir Imperfect Tense

Yo

iba

I went (weekly)
I used to go
I was going

Nosotros

íbamos

we went (on Thursdays)
we used to go
we were going

Tú

(Juana, Juan)

ibas

you went (daily)
you used to go
you were going

Vosotros

(informal Spain)

ibais

you all went (frequently)
you all used to go
you all were going

Él/Ella/Ud.

(Sra./Dr. García)

iba

he/she/you went (sometimes)
he/she/you used to go
he/she/you were going

Ellos/Ellas/Uds.

iban

they/you (all almost never) went
they/you all used to go
they/you all were going

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Ir Imperfect Sentence Examples

1.¿Tú ibas al cine los fines de semana?
Did you go to the movies on the weekends?
2.Nosotros íbamos a la playa cada verano.
We used to go to the beach every summer.
3.Él iba al parque todos los días.
He went to the park every day.
4.¿Ellas iban a la biblioteca para estudiar?
Were they going to the library to study?
5.Yo iba de compras con mi madre.
I used to go shopping with my mother.
6.¿Cuándo ibas tú al gimnasio?
When did you go to the gym?
7.En aquel entonces, iba a conciertos de música clásica.
In those days, I was going to classical music concerts.
8.Vosotros ibais a la montaña los domingos.
You all used to go to the mountain on Sundays.
9.Ellos iban al club de ajedrez frecuentemente.
They went to the chess club frequently.
10.Ustedes iban a festivales culturales.
You were going to cultural festivals.

Next Steps in Your Ir Mastery

Now that you’ve explored the imperfect tense of ir, consider deepening your understanding by examining its use in the present tense, which expresses current actions. To contrast permanent and temporary states, review the imperfect tense of ser and imperfect tense of estar. For a comprehensive overview of Spanish verb conjugations, our Complete Spanish Verb Guide offers extensive resources. Continue practicing to build fluency and confidence in your Spanish verb usage!