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expusisteis

Expusisteis is the second-person plural form of the Spanish verb exponer in the pretérito indefinido (simple past). It translates to “you all exposed” or “you all presented” in English. Exponer is irregular in the preterite, with the stem expus- rather than expon-, producing forms such as expuse, expusiste, expuso, expusimos, expusisteis, and expusieron.

Conjugation (preterite of exponer):

yo expuse

tú expusiste

él/ella/usted expuso

nosotros/nosotras expusimos

vosotros/vosotras expusisteis

ellos/ellas/ustedes expusieron

Usage and notes:

Expusisteis is used to describe actions completed in the past by you all when speaking in the

Examples:

Ayer, vosotros expusisteis vuestras ideas ante el comité. El informe expuso las conclusiones del estudio ante

Etymology:

Exponer derives from Latin exponere, meaning to put forth or present. The preterite irregular stem expus-

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tú/vosotros
form,
which
is
common
in
Spain
and
in
some
regional
dialects.
In
much
of
Latin
America,
the
ustedes
form
is
used
instead
of
vosotros,
yielding
expusieron
to
refer
to
“you
all
exposed/presented.”
The
verb
exponer
can
mean
to
expose,
to
reveal,
to
present
a
case
or
ideas,
or
to
set
forth
arguments,
depending
on
context.
la
audiencia.
reflects
a
historical
phonetic
change
within
the
pon-
family
of
verbs.