competí
Competí is the first-person singular form of the preterite indicative of the Spanish verb competir, meaning to compete or to take part in a competition. This form is used to indicate a completed action in the past, often in reference to participating in sports, contests, or other competitive activities. The verb competir comes from Latin competere, literally “to strive together,” and entered Spanish with the sense of contending against others.
In the preterite, the standard paradigm for competir is: yo competí, tú competiste, él compitió, nosotros competimos,
Usage notes: competí is commonly used to recount past experiences of competition or to describe past outcomes
Examples: Ayer competí en la carrera y gané un trofeo. En la competencia escolar, competí contra varios
Orthography and pronunciation are standard across Spanish varieties, with the accent marking on the í in competí