Hubimos (en. We had)

/uˈβimos/

Meaning & Definition

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verb

Used as an auxiliary verb to form compound tenses.

We had finished our task before the deadline.

Hubimos terminado nuestra tarea antes de la fecha límite.

Indicates an action completed in the past.

We had lived in that city for three years.

Hubimos vivido en esa ciudad durante tres años.

Expresses that an agreement or a state has been reached.

We had discussed the topic before making a decision.

Hubimos discutido el tema antes de tomar una decisión.

From the verb haber, derived from the Latin 'habere'.

we have already

we have completed something.

ya hubimos

we had to

we had the obligation to do something.

hubimos de

haber

verb that means to exist or to have.

haber

había

form of the verb haber in the first person singular of the imperfect past.

había

hubiera

Another form of the verb haber in the subjunctive.

hubiera

Refers to a fulfilled commitment.

Yesterday, we had to go to the party and we did.

Ayer, hubimos de ir a la fiesta y lo hicimos.

Expresses a conclusion about a finished task.

After so much work, we finally had.

Después de tanto trabajo, al fin hubimos.