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je rêvais

was dreaming of, was longing for, was dreaming

→ rêver
rêv to dream, to daydream + ais je/tu imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular / 2nd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #38,366
was dreaming of, was longing for
FR: Je rêvais de vacances.
EN: I was dreaming of a vacation.
was dreaming
FR: Je rêvais que je volais.
EN: I was dreaming that I was flying.
Conjugation of rêver
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First rêvais —
Second rêvais —
Third rêvait —

De quoi rêvais-tu ?

What were you dreaming about?

À quoi rêvais-tu quand je t'ai réveillée ?

What were you dreaming about when I woke you up?

Wouh, j'en rêvais.

Wow, I’ve been dreaming about this.

— L'Ultime Héritier (2026)

Et t'as des cigarettes, j'en rêvais.

And you've got cigarettes—I’ve been dreaming of them.

— Apocalypse Now (1979)

Je me suis pincé pour m'assurer que je ne rêvais pas.

I pinched myself to make sure I wasn't dreaming.

Je ne rêvais pas.

I wasn’t dreaming.

— Star Trek: The Next Generation - All Good Things... (2014)

J'en rêvais.

I dreamed about it.

J'en rêvais même la nuit.

I even dreamed about it at night.

— Amarcord (1973)