j'emmenais

was taking, was bringing

→ emmener
emmen to take (someone) along, to take (someone) away + ais imperfect tense, je/tu
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #38,361
was taking, was bringing
FR: J'emmenais mes enfants à l'école chaque matin.
EN: I was taking my children to school every morning.
Conjugation of emmener
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First emmenais
Second emmenais
Third emmenait

Quand mon frère était petit, je l'emmenais souvent au parc.

When my brother was little, I often took him to the park.

C'était moi qui l'emmenais se promener.

I was the one who took him for walks.

— Le Conformiste (1971)

Je t'ai dit que je l'emmenais, sale garce!

I told you I was taking her with me, you filthy bitch!

— Le Loup de Wall Street (2013)

Je t'emmenais dans mon endroit préféré.

I was taking you to my favorite place.

— Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

J'emmenais Michael à l'école.

I used to take Michael to school.

— Mystic River (2003)

M'emmenais dans ton royaume De l'autre côté du verre miroir.

You were taking me into your kingdom, on the other side of the looking glass.

— Le Miroir (1975)