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io prendevo

was taking, used to take

→ prendere
prend to take, to catch + e come on! + vo 1st-person singular imperfect
verb · 1st-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #37,217
was taking, used to take The imperfect often describes an ongoing or habitual past action.
IT: Prendevo l'autobus ogni mattina.
EN: I used to take the bus every morning.
Conjugation of prendere
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First prendevo prendevamo
Second prendevi —
Third prendeva prendevano

Mi prendevo io cura di lei.

I took care of her.

— The Rip - Soldi sporchi (2026)

Prendevo steroidi!

I was taking steroids!

— Fight Club (1999)

Era l'autista dell'autobus che prendevo per andare a lavoro.

He was the bus driver I used to take to work.

— The Way He Looks (2014)

Ma da ragazzino, quante botte prendevo se mi vedevano ballare!

But as a kid, how many beatings I got if they saw me dancing!

— Il filo del ricatto - Dead Man's Wire (2026)

Ha detto che non importava, finchè io mi prendevo cura di te.

He said it didn't matter, as long as I took care of you.

— Control (2007)