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je songeais

was thinking, was dreaming

→ songer
songe think + ais imperfect tense, je/tu
verb · first singular · imperfect indicative Rare #35,091
was thinking, was dreaming Imperfect tense of « songer »; often used for reflecting on something or dreaming (literally or figuratively).
FR: Je songeais à mes vacances pendant le cours.
EN: I was thinking about my vacation during class.
Conjugation of songer
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First songeais —
Second songeais —

Je songeais à m'en procurer une.

I was thinking of getting one.

Mais à quoi Dieu songeais-tu ?

But what were you thinking about, God?

Je songeais au soir où je t'ai aperçu ici.

I was thinking about the evening when I saw you here.

— Vacances à Venise (1955)

Mais à quoi songeais-tu, Bon Dieu ?

But what were you thinking about, good God?

Comme si tu songeais à le faire !

As if you were thinking of doing it!

— Masaan (2015)

Je songeais à laisser Ed.

I was thinking about leaving Ed.

— Le Tao de Steve (2000)

J'y songeais depuis un bon moment.

I had been thinking about it for quite some time.

— Quand passent les cigognes (1957)