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lui cucinava

was cooking, cooked

→ cucinare
cucin to cook + ava 3rd-person singular imperfect
verb · 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #43,429
was cooking, cooked The imperfect form describes an ongoing or habitual action in the past.
IT: Mia madre cucinava ogni sera.
EN: My mother cooked every evening.
Conjugation of cucinare
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third cucinava —

Sto solo pensando a quello che cucinava papà.

I'm just thinking about what dad used to cook.

— Father Mother Sister Brother (2025)

Antonio trovava ottimi ingredienti a buon prezzo e cucinava molto meglio di me.

Antonio found great ingredients at a good price and cooked much better than I did.

Cucinava benissimo.

He/She cooked very well.

— Aquarius (2016)

Spesso cucinava la cena per lei in occasioni speciali.

He often cooked dinner for her on special occasions.