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lui apriva

opened, was opening

→ aprire
apr open + iva third-person singular imperfect
verb · 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #40,058
opened, was opening
IT: Ogni mattina apriva il negozio alle otto.
EN: Every morning, he opened the shop at eight.
Conjugation of aprire
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third apriva —

Amava il rigore, ma apriva spazi di grande respiro.

He loved rigor, but he also created spaces with great breathing space.

— Arca Russa (2002)

Di solito il teatro apriva a quest'ora.

Usually, the theater used to open at this time.

Quando le trovata, le apriva.

When he found them, he opened them.

— 3 Idiots (2009)

Picchia, picchia, impreca, nessuno apriva.

He banged, banged, cursed, but no one opened the door.

— Il gattopardo (1963)

Il teatro una volta apriva a quest'ora.

The theater used to open at this time.