lui nascondeva

was hiding

→ nascondere
nascond hide + eva third-person singular imperfect
verb · 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #44,085
was hiding Can also mean “was concealing” when hiding information or a truth.
IT: Nascondeva le chiavi sotto il cuscino.
EN: He was hiding the keys under the pillow.
Conjugation of nascondere
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third nascondeva —

Il suo silenzio nascondeva una dolorosa verità.

His silence hid a painful truth.

Quella donna nascondeva qualcosa.

That woman was hiding something.

— Contrattempo (2017)

Guarda cosa nascondeva sotto il tuo letto!

Look what he was hiding under your bed!

— Il labirinto del fauno (2006)

È saltato fuori che ci nascondeva un sacco di cose.

It turned out he’d been hiding a lot of things from us.

— Jojo Rabbit (2019)