Imperfect Tense Verb hasé'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to do' in Llanito.

hasé'

llo hasía
tú hasíâ
él/ella hasía
nosotro hasíamo
ûtede hasíai
ellô/ellâ hasían

Llanito Text 4

Llanito Version
Xivreltá' ê un sitio mu shiko i'êto ê un bïg advántïj porque lâ personâ puen hasé' mushâ cosâ to on dä seïm deï. Se pue í' al puevlo, a la plalla, í' comé' i mushâ s'otrâ cosâ.

English Version
Gibraltar is a very small place and this is a big advantage because people can do many things all on the same day. You can go to town, to the beach, have a meal and many other things.

Imperfect Tense Verb corré'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to run' in Llanito.

corré'

llo corría
tú corríâ
él/ella corría
nosotro corríamo
ûtede corríai
ellô/ellâ corrían

Llanito Words Part 24

el plüg - plug

la pôtal - postcard

el suelo - floor

el veso - kiss

lô varrillô - pimple (acne)

Imperfect Tense Verb viví'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to live' in Llanito

viví'

llo vivía
tú vivíâ
él/ella vivía
nosotro vivíamo
ûtede vivíai
ellô/ellâ vivían

Llanito Words Part 23

el plato - plate

el tomate - tomato

la crónica - chronicle

el periódico - newspaper

el rünueï - runway

Imperfect Tense Verb cantá'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to sing' in Llanito

cantá'

llo cantava
tú cantavâ
él/ella cantava
nosotro cantávamo
ûtede cantavai
ellô/ellâ cantavan

Imperfect Tense Verb votá'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to vote' in Llanito

votá'

llo votava
tú votavâ
él/ella votava
nosotro votávamo
ûtede votavai
ellô/ellâ votavan

Llanito Words Part 22

el paxaro - bird
l'almanaque - calender
l'elâtico - elastic
el plâti - plastic
la piasa - city square

Imperfect Tense Verb queré'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to want' in Llanito.

queré'

llo quería
tú queríâ
él/ella quería
nosotro queríamo
ûtede queríai
ellô/ellâ querían

Llanito Words Part 21

el ueso - bone
la risa - laugh
el teïp - tape
lô breïsez - braces
el té - tea

Imperfect Tense Verb comprá'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to buy' in Llanito.

comprá'

llo comprava
tú compravâ
él/ella comprava
nosotro comprávamo
ûtede comravai
ellô/ellâ compravan

Imperfect Tense Verb comé'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to eat' in Llanito.

comé'

llo comía
tú comíâ
él/ella comía
nosotro comíamo
ûtede comíai
ellô/ellâ comían

Llanito Words Part 20

lâ pâcuâ - christmas
el penique - penny
l'aseite - oil
el diaveti - diabetes
el parque - park

Imperfect Tense Verb savé'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to know' in Llanito.

savé'

llo savía
tú savíâ
él/ella savía
nosotro savíamo
ûtede savíai
ellô/ellâ savían

Llanito Words Part 19

l'artîta - artist
la feria - fair
lô frenô - brakes
la vela - candle
la picota - cherry

Imperfect Tense Verb í'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to go' in Llanito.

í'

llo iva
tú ivâ
él/ella iva
nosotro ívamo
ûtede ivai
ellô/ellâ ivan

Llanito Words Part 18

el shampú - shampoo

el maltillo - hammer

la calentura - fever

l'alfilé' - peg

el medico - doctor

Llanito Words Part 17

el spreï - spray

lâ shancâ - slippers, sandals, flipflops

lâ patatâ - crisps

la lampara - lamp

el stuul - stool

Imperfect Tense Verb desí'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to say' in Llanito.

desí'

llo desía
tú desíâ
él/ella desía
nosotro desíamo
ûtede desíai
ellô/ellâ desían

Llanito Words Part 16

la maseta - plant pot
el valcón - balcony
el uevo - egg
la sevolla - onion
l'asúka' - sugar

Imperfect Tense Verb havlá'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to talk' in Llanito.

havlá'

llo havlava
tú havlavâ
él/ella havlava
nosotro havlávamo
ûtede havlavai
ellô/ellâ havlavan

Imperfect Tense Verb tené'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to have' in Llanito.

tené'

llo tenía
tú teníâ
él/ella tenía
nosotro teníamo
ûtede teníai
ellô/ellâ tenían

Llanito Words Part 15

la vatea - serving table
el shapeo - hat
el êplotío - explosion
el cushillo - knife
el mono - monkey

Llanito Words Part 14

el loro - parrot

el craca - cracker bread

la palmera - palm tree

el crósuēd - crossword

el dïhcshănerii - dictionary

Imperfect Tense Verb tá'

This would be the imperfect tense of the verb 'to be' in Llanito.

tá'

llo tava
tú tavâ
él/ella tava
nosotro távamo
ûtede tavai
ellô/ellâ tavan

Llanito Words Part 13

la caló' - heat
el frío - cold
l'îquierda - left
la pelea - fight
la deresha - right

Imperfect Tense of the Verb Sé'

Over the past few months I have posted lots of verbs in their 'present tense' now I am going to introduce the 'imperfect tense'.

Verb
To Be

I was / used to be
you were / used to be
he/she was / used to be
we were / used to be
you were / used to be
they were / used to be

Sé'

llo era
tú erâ
él/ella era
nosotro éramo
ûtede erai
ellô/ellâ eran

Llanito Words Part 12

la madera - wood
el palo - stick
el shou - show
la paré - wall
el cartón - cardboard