detestaban
Detestaban is a Spanish suffix used to form verbs in the preterit tense. The preterit tense, also known as the preterite, is one of the verb tenses in the Spanish language, used to describe completed actions in the past. The suffix detestaban is derived from the infinitive of the verb "detestar", meaning "to despise" or "to detest".
The verb detestaban is the third person plural of the preterit tense of the verb "detestar", and
In Spanish, the suffixes that indicate the preterit tense vary depending on the verb and the subject.
The preterit tense is commonly used to describe completed actions that occurred in the past, and is
Detestaban is a transitive verb, which means it takes a direct object. However, its usage is limited