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padecer

/padeˈseɾ/ verb B2
  1. to suffer
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Verb forms

Infinitive
padecer
Gerund
padeciendo
Past participle
padecido
Present (yo)
padezco
Preterite (yo)
padecí

An irregular verb: some of its forms don’t follow the rules, so learn them by heart.

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venido á honrar mi casa para en ella padecer hambre.
Spanish Tales for Beginners, p. 38 · C1
Después me enyugó y me hizo tirar del carro a golpes de picana; y aquí me tiene, señor, padeciendo, hasta que al Hombre se le ocurra matarme para comerme.
Cuentos populares en Chile, p. 83 · C1
Padece sujeción desde ese instante.
Fábulas en verso castellano, p. 16 · C1
Padecer.
Fábulas en verso castellano, p. 35 · C1

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