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je pesais

weighed, was weighing, pressed down on, was pressing down on

→ peser
pes weigh + ais je/tu imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular / 2nd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #51,926
weighed, was weighing
FR: Je pesais moins à l’époque.
EN: I weighed less back then.
pressed down on, was pressing down on
FR: Je pesais sur la pédale pour arrêter le vélo.
EN: I was pressing down on the pedal to stop the bike.
Conjugation of peser
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First pesais —
Second pesais —
Third pesait —

Je pesais sur la barre, sentant mon bateau glisser au fond d’un creux profond.

I was holding the helm, feeling my boat slide down into the depths of a deep trough.

Je pesais tout.

I weighed everything.

Je pesais soixante-dix kilos.

I weighed seventy kilos.

À l'hôpital, j'avais oublié combien tu me pesais.

At the hospital, I’d forgotten how much of a burden you were to me.

— Le Ruban blanc (2009)