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lui puntava

was pointing, was aimed, was aiming to, was hoping to

→ puntare
punt to point, to aim + ava 3rd-person singular imperfect
verb · 3rd-person singular, imperfect tense Rare #37,592
was pointing, was aimed
IT: La freccia puntava verso nord.
EN: The arrow was pointing north.
was aiming to, was hoping to
IT: Puntava a trovare un lavoro vicino casa.
EN: She was hoping to find a job near home.
Conjugation of puntare
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
Third puntava —

Il mio specchio puntava.

My mirror was aiming.

— Codice d'onore (1992)

Il raggio puntava alla sinistra delle colline da cui sorge il sole.

The beam pointed to the left of the hills from which the sun rises.

— Il castello nel cielo (1986)

Lei puntava a diventare un'attrice.

She aspired to become an actress.

Arrivò un uomo che puntava al mio posto.

A man came aiming for my seat.

— Bullet Train (2022)

Puntava a diventare un'attrice.

She aimed to become an actress.

La luce della gravipietra puntava a est.

The light from the gravestone pointed east.

— Il castello nel cielo (1986)