il agitait

was waving, was shaking, was stirring, was troubling

→ agiter
agit to shake, to stir + ait il/elle imperfect conjugation
verb · 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #49,593
was waving, was shaking
FR: Il agitait la main pour me dire au revoir.
EN: He was waving his hand to say goodbye.
was stirring, was troubling
FR: Une inquiétude l'agitait depuis le matin.
EN: A worry had been troubling him since the morning.
Conjugation of agiter
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third agitait —

Bruno agitait le club en direction de Rima.

Bruno waved the club in Rima's direction.

Il l'agitait devant la caméra.

He was waving it in front of the camera.

— Control (2007)

Une réelle colère l'agitait, faite de rancune et d'amour-propre blessé.

A genuine anger stirred within him, fueled by resentment and wounded pride.

Elle agitait ses deux mains pour qu'il puisse la trouver.

She waved both hands so he could find her.