Saber and caber are irregular in El Pretérito Indefinido in Spanish. Both follow the same pattern.
Learn how to conjugate "saber" in El Pretérito Indefinido in Spanish
| saber (to know) | |
| yo | supe |
| tú | supiste |
| él / ella / Ud. | supo |
| nosotros / nosotras | supimos |
| vosotros / vosotras | supisteis |
| ellos / ellas / Uds. | supieron |
Learn how to conjugate "caber" in El Pretérito Indefinido in Spanish
| caber (to fit) | |
| yo | cupe |
| tú | cupiste |
| él / ella / Ud. | cupo |
| nosotros / nosotras | cupimos |
| vosotros / vosotras | cupisteis |
| ellos / ellas / Uds. | cupieron |
Here are some examples to read and listen to:
Caber and saber belong 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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