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il promenait

was taking (for) a walk, was walking

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promen to walk, to take for a walk + ait he/she/it imperfect
verb · third singular · imperfect indicative Rare #40,132
was taking (for) a walk, was walking Imperfect tense (ongoing/habitual action in the past).
FR: Il promenait son chien tous les soirs.
EN: He used to walk his dog every evening.
Conjugation of promener
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third promenait —

Tom se promenait.

Tom was walking.

Un vieux monsieur promenait son chien au parc.

An old man was walking his dog in the park.

Elle se promenait autour à sa recherche.

She was walking around looking for him.

Donald se promenait dans le manoir.

Donald was walking around the mansion.

Il fut un temps où Saroumane se promenait dans mes forêts.

There was a time when Saruman used to walk in my forests.

— Le Seigneur des anneaux : Les Deux Tours (2002)