il amenait

was bringing, used to bring

→ amener
amen to bring, to take + ait il/elle imperfect conjugation
verb · 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #51,862
was bringing, used to bring Past-tense form of “amener,” usually meaning to bring or take a person somewhere.
FR: Elle amenait son fils à l’école chaque matin.
EN: She took her son to school every morning.
Conjugation of amener
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third amenait —

Le grand moment, c'est quand le contremaître s'amenait avec les enveloppes.

The big moment was when the foreman showed up with the envelopes.

— A Bad Son (1980)

À chaque remise de diplôme, il m'amenait ici.

He brought me here after every graduation ceremony.

— Black (2005)

Je pensais que Tom nous amenait voir Mary.

I thought Tom was taking us to see Mary.

Je savais que c'était ici qu'il amenait ses copines, ses maîtresses.

I knew this was where he brought his girlfriends, his mistresses.

— Les Invasions barbares (2003)